Palavir · State of US Industries, 2026 Edition
State of Construction in District of Columbia, 2026 Edition
NAICS 23
May 28, 2026
1. Market sizing (2022)
Establishments
518
Employees
10,774
Annual payroll
$779.4M
2. National context
District of Columbia accounts for 0.06% of the 800,651 US establishments in this sector and ranks 51st out of 51 reporting states.
3. Workforce wages
DC avg annual wage
$72,336
US avg annual wage
$72,589
District of Columbia sector wages are -0.3% versus the national average for NAICS 23.
4. Federal exclusion overlay (state-wide)
OIG LEIE individuals + entities
93
SAM debarred/excluded
211
Exclusion counts are state-wide across all NAICS, not specific to Construction. 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 | District of Columbia | 518 | 10,774 |
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