Palavir · State of US Industries, 2026 Edition
State of Utilities in Kansas, 2026 Edition
NAICS 22
May 28, 2026
1. Market sizing (2022)
Establishments
272
Employees
7,517
Annual payroll
$776.9M
2. National context
Kansas accounts for 1.33% of the 20,425 US establishments in this sector and ranks 30th out of 51 reporting states.
3. Workforce wages
KS avg annual wage
$103,356
US avg annual wage
$121,998
Kansas sector wages are -15.3% versus the national average for NAICS 22.
4. Federal exclusion overlay (state-wide)
OIG LEIE individuals + entities
689
SAM debarred/excluded
912
Exclusion counts are state-wide across all NAICS, not specific to Utilities. 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 | Shawnee County | 19 | 1,132 |
| #2 | Sedgwick County | 18 | 1,115 |
| #3 | Johnson County | 12 | 552 |
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