Palavir · State of US Industries, 2026 Edition
State of Transportation and Warehousing in Maine, 2026 Edition
NAICS 48-49
May 28, 2026
1. Market sizing (2022)
Establishments
1,294
Employees
16,794
Annual payroll
$837.5M
2. National context
Maine accounts for 0.44% of the 294,354 US establishments in this sector and ranks 42nd out of 51 reporting states.
3. Workforce wages
ME avg annual wage
$49,870
US avg annual wage
$56,557
Maine sector wages are -11.8% versus the national average for NAICS 48-49.
4. Federal exclusion overlay (state-wide)
OIG LEIE individuals + entities
634
SAM debarred/excluded
839
Exclusion counts are state-wide across all NAICS, not specific to Transportation and Warehousing. 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 | Cumberland County | 257 | 5,887 |
| #2 | Penobscot County | 179 | 2,696 |
| #3 | Aroostook County | 145 | 919 |
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