Palavir · State of US Industries, 2026 Edition
State of Health Care and Social Assistance in Vermont, 2026 Edition
NAICS 62
May 28, 2026
1. Market sizing (2022)
Establishments
2,149
Employees
48,943
Annual payroll
$2.82B
2. National context
Vermont accounts for 0.22% of the 976,418 US establishments in this sector and ranks 50th out of 51 reporting states.
3. Workforce wages
VT avg annual wage
$57,647
US avg annual wage
$60,435
Vermont sector wages are -4.6% versus the national average for NAICS 62.
4. Federal exclusion overlay (state-wide)
OIG LEIE individuals + entities
578
SAM debarred/excluded
768
Exclusion counts are state-wide across all NAICS, not specific to Health Care and Social Assistance. 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 | Chittenden County | 646 | 16,657 |
| #2 | Washington County | 223 | 4,683 |
| #3 | Rutland County | 191 | 4,411 |
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