Palavir · State of US Industries, 2026 Edition
State of Transportation and Warehousing in Arizona, 2026 Edition
NAICS 48-49
May 28, 2026
1. Market sizing (2022)
Establishments
4,422
Employees
126,779
Annual payroll
$7.23B
2. National context
Arizona accounts for 1.50% of the 294,354 US establishments in this sector and ranks 21st out of 51 reporting states.
3. Workforce wages
AZ avg annual wage
$57,017
US avg annual wage
$56,557
Arizona sector wages are +0.8% versus the national average for NAICS 48-49.
4. Federal exclusion overlay (state-wide)
OIG LEIE individuals + entities
2,669
SAM debarred/excluded
3,421
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 | Maricopa County | 2,801 | 101,231 |
| #2 | Pima County | 442 | 12,004 |
| #3 | Santa Cruz County | 200 | 1,724 |
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