Palavir · State of US Industries, 2026 Edition
State of Finance and Insurance in Delaware, 2026 Edition
NAICS 52
May 28, 2026
1. Market sizing (2022)
Establishments
2,084
Employees
33,368
Annual payroll
$3.90B
2. National context
Delaware accounts for 0.43% of the 480,546 US establishments in this sector and ranks 42nd out of 51 reporting states.
3. Workforce wages
DE avg annual wage
$116,739
US avg annual wage
$123,705
Delaware sector wages are -5.6% versus the national average for NAICS 52.
4. Federal exclusion overlay (state-wide)
OIG LEIE individuals + entities
229
SAM debarred/excluded
292
Exclusion counts are state-wide across all NAICS, not specific to Finance and Insurance. 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 | New Castle County | 1,400 | 28,235 |
| #2 | Sussex County | 285 | 2,326 |
| #3 | Kent County | 266 | 1,370 |
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