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State of Real Estate and Rental and Leasing in New Mexico, 2026 Edition
NAICS 53
May 28, 2026
1. Market sizing (2022)
Establishments
2,499
Employees
9,515
Annual payroll
$509.8M
2. National context
New Mexico accounts for 0.54% of the 466,656 US establishments in this sector and ranks 39th out of 51 reporting states.
3. Workforce wages
NM avg annual wage
$53,576
US avg annual wage
$69,496
New Mexico sector wages are -22.9% versus the national average for NAICS 53.
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 Real Estate and Rental and Leasing. 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 | Bernalillo County | 1,045 | 4,201 |
| #2 | Santa Fe County | 298 | 833 |
| #3 | Doña Ana County | 213 | 802 |
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