Palavir · State of US Industries, 2026 Edition
State of Wholesale Trade in Oregon, 2026 Edition
NAICS 42
May 28, 2026
1. Market sizing (2022)
Establishments
4,913
Employees
76,319
Annual payroll
$6.19B
2. National context
Oregon accounts for 1.26% of the 388,706 US establishments in this sector and ranks 26th out of 51 reporting states.
3. Workforce wages
OR avg annual wage
$81,042
US avg annual wage
$87,120
Oregon sector wages are -7.0% versus the national average for NAICS 42.
4. Federal exclusion overlay (state-wide)
OIG LEIE individuals + entities
907
SAM debarred/excluded
1,190
Exclusion counts are state-wide across all NAICS, not specific to Wholesale Trade. 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 | Multnomah County | 1,224 | 23,028 |
| #2 | Washington County | 797 | 16,829 |
| #3 | Clackamas County | 662 | 11,621 |
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