Palavir · State of US Industries, 2026 Edition
State of Educational Services in Delaware, 2026 Edition
NAICS 61
May 28, 2026
1. Market sizing (2022)
Establishments
400
Employees
6,967
Annual payroll
$311.6M
2. National context
Delaware accounts for 0.35% of the 114,806 US establishments in this sector and ranks 46th out of 51 reporting states.
3. Workforce wages
DE avg annual wage
$44,721
US avg annual wage
$48,193
Delaware sector wages are -7.2% versus the national average for NAICS 61.
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 Educational Services. 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 | 279 | 5,924 |
| #2 | Kent County | 64 | 558 |
| #3 | Sussex County | 44 | 408 |
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