Palavir · State of US Industries, 2026 Edition
State of Wholesale Trade in Idaho, 2026 Edition
NAICS 42
May 28, 2026
1. Market sizing (2022)
Establishments
2,269
Employees
33,037
Annual payroll
$2.59B
2. National context
Idaho accounts for 0.58% of the 388,706 US establishments in this sector and ranks 37th out of 51 reporting states.
3. Workforce wages
ID avg annual wage
$78,493
US avg annual wage
$87,120
Idaho sector wages are -9.9% versus the national average for NAICS 42.
4. Federal exclusion overlay (state-wide)
OIG LEIE individuals + entities
358
SAM debarred/excluded
540
Exclusion counts are state-wide across all NAICS, not specific to Wholesale Trade. 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 | Ada County | 725 | 13,313 |
| #2 | Canyon County | 214 | 3,233 |
| #3 | Bonneville County | 196 | 3,275 |
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