How many sign shops are in the Sacramento area?
The Sacramento area among U.S. metro areas
| # | Metro area | Sign shops | Employees | Avg pay | Concentration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Jacksonville areaFL | — | — | 1.07× | |
| 41 | Raleigh areaNC | 234 | $53,392 | 1.02× | |
| 43 | New Orleans areaLA | — | — | 1.43× | |
| 43 | Sacramento areaCA | — | — | 0.52× | |
| 45 | Providence areaRI-MA | — | — | 0.82× | |
| 46 | Greenville areaSC | — | — | 1.65× | |
| 46 | Knoxville areaTN | — | — | 1.77× |
All 383 metro areas are ranked on the metro list. For California as a whole, with 2025 figures and the trend since 2014, see the California page.
Other metro areas in California
| Metro area | Sign shops | Employees | Avg pay | Concentration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles area | 263 | 2,548 | $64,368 | 0.58× |
| San Diego area | 77 | 613 | $79,003 | 0.92× |
| San Francisco area | 66 | — | — | 0.47× |
| Riverside area | 58 | 807 | $62,931 | 0.56× |
| Fresno area | 23 | — | — | 0.73× |
| San Jose area | 20 | 129 | $73,455 | 0.37× |
| Santa Rosa area | 16 | 89 | $64,722 | 1.18× |
| Oxnard area | 13 | 72 | $50,976 | 0.66× |
Questions
How many sign shops are in the Sacramento area?
The Bureau of Labor Statistics counted 34 sign manufacturing establishments in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area in 2024 (annual average, private employers), rank 43 of 383 U.S. metro areas.
What do sign shops pay in the Sacramento area?
The BLS withheld employment and pay for sign shops in the Sacramento area in 2024, to protect individual employers. Statewide, California's sign shops paid an average of $69,230 that year.
Does the Sacramento area have more sign shops than average?
Relative to its size, no: sign shops make up a 48% smaller share of the Sacramento area's private employers than they do across the U.S. (a location quotient of 0.52, where 1.00 is the national share).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), annual averages, private ownership, NAICS 339950 Sign Manufacturing, Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metropolitan statistical area, 2024 and 2023 annual averages, read September 24, 2026. 2024 is the latest year the BLS has published for metro areas. Concentration is the BLS location quotient for establishments. Ranks computed from the 383 metro areas with a published count; tied areas share a rank.