Palavir · State of US Industries, 2026 Edition
State of Other Services (except Public Administration) in Colorado, 2026 Edition
NAICS 81
May 28, 2026
1. Market sizing (2022)
Establishments
15,916
Employees
111,854
Annual payroll
$5.04B
2. National context
Colorado accounts for 1.99% of the 797,836 US establishments in this sector and ranks 17th out of 51 reporting states.
3. Workforce wages
CO avg annual wage
$45,017
US avg annual wage
$41,702
Colorado sector wages are +7.9% versus the national average for NAICS 81.
4. Federal exclusion overlay (state-wide)
OIG LEIE individuals + entities
1,766
SAM debarred/excluded
2,459
Exclusion counts are state-wide across all NAICS, not specific to Other Services (except Public Administration). 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 | Denver County | 2,360 | 17,859 |
| #2 | El Paso County | 1,867 | 22,393 |
| #3 | Arapahoe County | 1,737 | 12,241 |
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