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Pierce County Business Data
Businesses, industries, trucking companies, banks and bankruptcies in Pierce County, Washington.
- Employer establishments
- 20,051
- 2023
- Employees
- 294,765
- Average annual pay
- $61,747
- Nonemployer businesses
- 59,552
- $3.4B receipts, 2024
Industries
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| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Average pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 3,038 | 26,504 | $82,798 |
| Health care and social assistance | 2,468 | 58,577 | $82,514 |
| Retail trade | 2,131 | 39,264 | $43,169 |
| Other services | 2,021 | 13,413 | $44,289 |
| Accommodation and food services | 1,803 | 31,464 | $29,424 |
| Professional and technical services | 1,767 | 13,042 | $87,712 |
| Real estate and rental | 1,395 | 5,509 | $64,460 |
| Administrative and support services | 1,114 | 19,630 | $46,268 |
| Transportation and warehousing | 1,041 | 20,124 | $59,019 |
| Finance and insurance | 961 | 7,804 | $94,244 |
| Wholesale trade | 797 | 12,777 | $71,388 |
| Manufacturing | 522 | 16,642 | $69,370 |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 309 | 7,937 | $34,679 |
| Information | 240 | 2,050 | $69,348 |
| Educational services | 231 | 6,306 | $34,704 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 78 | 278 | $67,007 |
| Management of companies | 74 | 12,518 | $64,548 |
| Utilities | 30 | 702 | $112,175 |
| Mining, oil and gas | 8 | 199 | $92,397 |
Total annual payroll: $18.2B
Establishments by number of employees
2023
- 1 to 4 employees11,09455.3%
- 5 to 9 employees3,57017.8%
- 10 to 19 employees2,62913.1%
- 20 to 49 employees1,8059.0%
- 50 to 99 employees5142.6%
- 100 to 249 employees3351.7%
- 250 to 499 employees680.3%
- 500 to 999 employees160.1%
- 1,000 or more employees200.1%
Trucking companies
5,558 active carriers with 20,102 power units and 20,489 drivers
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| Company | Power units | Drivers | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Lemay Enterprises IncUSDOT 545444 | 444 | 372 | For hire |
| Northwest Cascade IncorporatedUSDOT 773975 | 378 | 424 | Private |
| W B Sprague Co IncUSDOT 544142 | 300 | 293 | Private |
| Infrasource Services LLCUSDOT 2344098 | 227 | 197 | Private |
| Bethel School District 403USDOT 2195984 | 226 | 179 | Passenger |
| Ohio Trucking Enterprise LLCUSDOT 3213851 | 200 | 205 | For hire |
| Aa Asphalting LLCUSDOT 1904668 | 190 | 118 | Private |
| Elder Logistics IncUSDOT 2100819 | 162 | 50 | For hire |
| Corliss Resources IncUSDOT 1920322 | 142 | 120 | Private |
| Veneer Chip Transport IncUSDOT 235585 | 138 | 152 | For hire |
Banks headquartered in Pierce County
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| Bank | Total assets | Deposits | Offices |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commencement Bank | $739.6M | $660.2M | 6 |
| Sound Banking Company | $45.18M | $39.58M | 1 |
Business bankruptcies
Washington by county52 business cases (12 under Chapter 11) and 1,637 cases in all were filed in the 12 months ending June 2026.
County Business Patterns counts employer establishments by the county where they are located. The Census Bureau adds small random noise to protect confidentiality, and some small cells are withheld (shown as Not reported).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns, FMCSA, FDIC and the U.S. Courts · Last updated 12/31/2023