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Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services in Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI

Metro Market Score 35.2 (Moderate), ranked #58 of 261 metros. 392 establishments, 1,717 jobs.

Metro Market Assessment

Metro Market Score 35.2
Favorable 0-35
Moderate 35-48
Challenging 48-60
Difficult 60+
Moderate

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

Racine-Mount Pleasant has a relatively low concentration of professional, scientific, and technical services firms (index: 11.1) paired with positive employment growth. This suggests an underpenetrated market where demand may outpace current supply.

Industry Concentration
11.1
LQ: 0.32
Rank #29 of 261 metros
Wage Competitiveness
41.4
$81,637 avg wage
Growth Trend
54.8
Employment growth index
Rank #119 of 261 metros
Wage Pressure
42.8
YoY wage change index

392 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Firms in Racine-Mount Pleasant

392
Establishments
+6.5% YoY
1,717
Total Employment
+0.5% YoY
$81,637
Average Annual Wage
+5.2% YoY
0.32
Location Quotient
Below national avg

Racine-Mount Pleasant vs Wisconsin Statewide

How this metro's professional, scientific, and technical services market compares to Wisconsin overall. The state ranks #12/51 for entry risk.

Measure Racine-Mount Pleasant WI Statewide
Overall Score 35.2 Moderate 35.0 Moderate
Score Type Metro Market Score Entry Risk Score
Rank #58 of 261 metros #12 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 Racine-Mount Pleasant

Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 11.1 Information 19.7 Other Services 24.4 Healthcare and Social Assistance 28.9 Retail Trade 31.0 Accommodation and Food Services 31.7 Construction 38.1 Finance and Insurance 38.5 Administrative and Support Services 59.0

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services in Other Wisconsin Metros

Sheboygan 20.1 #13/261 Janesville-Beloit 20.4 #14/261 Kenosha 32.4 #47/261 Oshkosh-Neenah 36.1 #65/261 La Crosse-Onalaska 39.6 #79/261 Wausau 40.1 #83/261 Fond du Lac 43.9 #108/261 Eau Claire 55.3 #171/261 Madison 60.0 #188/261 Milwaukee-Waukesha 67.5 #222/261

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 Racine-Mount Pleasant's professional, scientific, and technical services sector, the employment growth component (45.2) 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.