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Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services in Logan, UT

Metro Market Score 49.7 (Challenging), ranked #140 of 261 metros. 728 establishments, 5,891 jobs.

Metro Market Assessment

Metro Market Score 49.7
Favorable 0-35
Moderate 35-48
Challenging 48-60
Difficult 60+
Challenging

Lower is better. Relative to national professional, scientific, and technical services average.

Employment in Logan's professional, scientific, and technical services sector grew faster than most metros last year, pushing its growth trend index to 74.7. Combined with a 49.7 market score, this metro sits in the lower half for overall conditions.

Industry Concentration
93.9
LQ: 1.26
Rank #245 of 261 metros
Wage Competitiveness
35.6
$79,989 avg wage
Growth Trend
74.7
Employment growth index
Rank #67 of 261 metros
Wage Pressure
48.5
YoY wage change index

728 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Firms in Logan

728
Establishments
+5.7% YoY
5,891
Total Employment
+2.8% YoY
$79,989
Average Annual Wage
+8.0% YoY
1.26
Location Quotient
Above national avg

Logan vs Utah Statewide

How this metro's professional, scientific, and technical services market compares to Utah overall. The state ranks #31/51 for entry risk.

Measure Logan UT Statewide
Overall Score 49.7 Challenging 42.2 Elevated
Score Type Metro Market Score Entry Risk Score
Rank #140 of 261 metros #31 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.

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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 Logan's professional, scientific, and technical services sector, the industry concentration component (93.9) 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.