Palavir · State of US Industries, 2026 Edition
State of Real Estate and Rental and Leasing in New York, 2026 Edition
NAICS 53
May 28, 2026
1. Market sizing (2022)
Establishments
34,072
Employees
177,241
Annual payroll
$14.08B
2. National context
New York accounts for 7.30% of the 466,656 US establishments in this sector and ranks 4th out of 51 reporting states.
3. Workforce wages
NY avg annual wage
$79,441
US avg annual wage
$69,496
New York sector wages are +14.3% versus the national average for NAICS 53.
4. Federal exclusion overlay (state-wide)
OIG LEIE individuals + entities
4,410
SAM debarred/excluded
7,352
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 | New York County | 9,085 | 70,696 |
| #2 | Kings County | 4,860 | 18,566 |
| #3 | Queens County | 3,146 | 13,522 |
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