Palavir · State of US Industries, 2026 Edition
State of Educational Services in Ohio, 2026 Edition
NAICS 61
May 28, 2026
1. Market sizing (2022)
Establishments
3,158
Employees
110,920
Annual payroll
$3.99B
2. National context
Ohio accounts for 2.75% of the 114,806 US establishments in this sector and ranks 12th out of 51 reporting states.
3. Workforce wages
OH avg annual wage
$36,000
US avg annual wage
$48,193
Ohio sector wages are -25.3% versus the national average for NAICS 61.
4. Federal exclusion overlay (state-wide)
OIG LEIE individuals + entities
3,787
SAM debarred/excluded
4,566
Exclusion counts are state-wide across all NAICS, not specific to Educational 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 | Cuyahoga County | 476 | 22,814 |
| #2 | Franklin County | 473 | 13,810 |
| #3 | Hamilton County | 337 | 12,070 |
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