Palavir · State of US Industries, 2026 Edition
State of Manufacturing in Indiana, 2026 Edition
NAICS 31-33
May 28, 2026
1. Market sizing (2022)
Establishments
7,964
Employees
527,426
Annual payroll
$34.10B
2. National context
Indiana accounts for 2.79% of the 285,500 US establishments in this sector and ranks 11th out of 51 reporting states.
3. Workforce wages
IN avg annual wage
$64,657
US avg annual wage
$69,846
Indiana sector wages are -7.4% versus the national average for NAICS 31-33.
4. Federal exclusion overlay (state-wide)
OIG LEIE individuals + entities
1,322
SAM debarred/excluded
1,580
Exclusion counts are state-wide across all NAICS, not specific to Manufacturing. 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 | Elkhart County | 835 | 83,975 |
| #2 | Marion County | 749 | 40,640 |
| #3 | Allen County | 485 | 30,480 |
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