Palavir · State of US Industries, 2026 Edition
State of Manufacturing in New Hampshire, 2026 Edition
NAICS 31-33
May 28, 2026
1. Market sizing (2022)
Establishments
1,755
Employees
67,557
Annual payroll
$4.98B
2. National context
New Hampshire accounts for 0.61% of the 285,500 US establishments in this sector and ranks 38th out of 51 reporting states.
3. Workforce wages
NH avg annual wage
$73,705
US avg annual wage
$69,846
New Hampshire sector wages are +5.5% versus the national average for NAICS 31-33.
4. Federal exclusion overlay (state-wide)
OIG LEIE individuals + entities
422
SAM debarred/excluded
603
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 | Hillsborough County | 506 | 21,617 |
| #2 | Rockingham County | 421 | 18,234 |
| #3 | Merrimack County | 198 | 6,125 |
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