NAICS 81

Other Services in St. George, UT

Metro Market Score 42.0 (Moderate), ranked #88 of 332 metros. 468 establishments, 2,520 jobs.

Metro Market Assessment

Metro Market Score 42.0
Favorable 0-35
Moderate 35-48
Challenging 48-60
Difficult 60+
Moderate

ⓘ Lower is better. Relative to national other services average.

St. George pairs above-average other services concentration (53.0) with positive employment growth (trend: 53.0). The market is competitive but still expanding, leaving room for well-positioned new entrants.

Industry Concentration
53.0
LQ: 0.97
Rank #176 of 332 metros
Wage Competitiveness
16.0
$38,548 avg wage
Growth Trend
53.0
Employment growth index
Rank #157 of 332 metros
Wage Pressure
53.1
YoY wage change index

468 Other Services Firms in St. George

468
Establishments
+4.0% YoY
2,520
Total Employment
+1.6% YoY
$38,548
Average Annual Wage
+4.1% YoY
0.97
Location Quotient
Below national avg

St. George vs Utah Statewide

How this metro's other services market compares to Utah overall. The state ranks #42/51 for entry risk.

Measure St. George UT Statewide
Overall Score 42.0 Moderate 52.1 Elevated
Score Type Metro Market Score Entry Risk Score
Rank #88 of 332 metros #42 of 51 states

Metro and state scores use different methodologies (metro has 4 QCEW-based metrics; state adds BDS survival and momentum data). Direct score comparisons are approximate.

Other Industries in St. George

Finance and Insurance 23.2 Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 28.0 Administrative and Support Services 30.8 Healthcare and Social Assistance 38.1 Construction 38.6 Information 39.6 Accommodation and Food Services 50.6 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 55.9 Retail Trade 64.8

Other Services in Other Utah Metros

Logan 21.5 #4/332 Provo-Orem-Lehi 32.7 #38/332 Salt Lake City-Murray 52.2 #179/332 Ogden 58.8 #236/332

About Metro Market Score: A weighted composite of industry concentration (25%), wage competitiveness (25%), wage pressure (20%), and employment growth trend (30%). Lower scores indicate more favorable conditions. For St. George's other services sector, the employment growth component (47.0) has the strongest pull on the composite. Metro scores use QCEW data only (no BDS survival data at metro level). Read full methodology →

Data Sources

Data period: 2024. Last updated: April 2026.