Palavir · State of US Industries, 2026 Edition
State of Transportation and Warehousing in Michigan, 2026 Edition
NAICS 48-49
May 28, 2026
1. Market sizing (2022)
Establishments
8,037
Employees
140,826
Annual payroll
$8.10B
2. National context
Michigan accounts for 2.73% of the 294,354 US establishments in this sector and ranks 11th out of 51 reporting states.
3. Workforce wages
MI avg annual wage
$57,546
US avg annual wage
$56,557
Michigan sector wages are +1.7% versus the national average for NAICS 48-49.
4. Federal exclusion overlay (state-wide)
OIG LEIE individuals + entities
1,559
SAM debarred/excluded
2,809
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 | Wayne County | 2,365 | 43,952 |
| #2 | Macomb County | 1,030 | 9,281 |
| #3 | Oakland County | 760 | 15,273 |
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