Palavir · State of US Industries, 2026 Edition
State of Transportation and Warehousing in Alabama, 2026 Edition
NAICS 48-49
May 28, 2026
1. Market sizing (2022)
Establishments
3,646
Employees
71,524
Annual payroll
$3.72B
2. National context
Alabama accounts for 1.24% of the 294,354 US establishments in this sector and ranks 26th out of 51 reporting states.
3. Workforce wages
AL avg annual wage
$51,973
US avg annual wage
$56,557
Alabama sector wages are -8.1% versus the national average for NAICS 48-49.
4. Federal exclusion overlay (state-wide)
OIG LEIE individuals + entities
1,870
SAM debarred/excluded
2,545
Exclusion counts are state-wide across all NAICS, not specific to Transportation and Warehousing. Sourced from OIG LEIE and SAM exclusion lists, as of 2026-05-27.
5. Top 3 counties by establishment count
| Rank | County | Establishments | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Jefferson County | 490 | 13,119 |
| #2 | Mobile County | 438 | 10,263 |
| #3 | Montgomery County | 199 | 5,336 |
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