Palavir · State of US Industries, 2026 Edition
State of Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services in New York, 2026 Edition
NAICS 54
May 28, 2026
1. Market sizing (2022)
Establishments
61,831
Employees
674,052
Annual payroll
$81.40B
2. National context
New York accounts for 6.35% of the 974,303 US establishments in this sector and ranks 4th out of 51 reporting states.
3. Workforce wages
NY avg annual wage
$120,762
US avg annual wage
$105,185
New York sector wages are +14.8% versus the national average for NAICS 54.
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 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services. 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 | 15,851 | 349,141 |
| #2 | Nassau County | 7,204 | 38,272 |
| #3 | Kings County | 6,476 | 26,121 |
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