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Palavir · State of US Industries, 2026 Edition

State of Information in New Mexico, 2026 Edition

NAICS 51
May 28, 2026

1. Market sizing (2022)

Establishments
881
Employees
8,994
Annual payroll
$571.3M

2. National context

New Mexico accounts for 0.55% of the 160,946 US establishments in this sector and ranks 39th out of 51 reporting states.

3. Workforce wages

NM avg annual wage
$63,516
US avg annual wage
$141,904

New Mexico sector wages are -55.2% versus the national average for NAICS 51.

4. Federal exclusion overlay (state-wide)

OIG LEIE individuals + entities
297
SAM debarred/excluded
454

Exclusion counts are state-wide across all NAICS, not specific to Information. Sourced from OIG LEIE and SAM exclusion lists, as of 2026-05-27.

5. Top 3 counties by establishment count

RankCountyEstablishmentsEmployees
#1Bernalillo County3034,926
#2Santa Fe County107717
#3Doña Ana County63412
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Sources & attribution
Census County Business Patterns 2022; ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates; OIG LEIE + SAM exclusion lists as of 2026-05-27.
Census data is public domain. Exclusion data sourced from https://oig.hhs.gov/exclusions/exclusions_list.asp and https://sam.gov/exclusions.