Palavir · State of US Industries, 2026 Edition
State of Real Estate and Rental and Leasing in Arizona, 2026 Edition
NAICS 53
May 28, 2026
1. Market sizing (2022)
Establishments
12,689
Employees
59,950
Annual payroll
$3.99B
2. National context
Arizona accounts for 2.72% of the 466,656 US establishments in this sector and ranks 10th out of 51 reporting states.
3. Workforce wages
AZ avg annual wage
$66,490
US avg annual wage
$69,496
Arizona sector wages are -4.3% versus the national average for NAICS 53.
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 Real Estate and Rental and Leasing. 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 | 9,063 | 47,352 |
| #2 | Pima County | 1,546 | 6,266 |
| #3 | Yavapai County | 551 | 1,284 |
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