Employment
3,377
Total employees (Census CBP)
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction ·NAICS 213115
NAICS 213115 · IRS SOI (C corp) · Census CBP 2023
Support Activities for Nonmetallic Minerals (except Fuels) Mining - Industry Benchmarks
$83,143/yr average annual pay, with 10 SBA loans on record for NAICS 213115.
- 3.5%
- Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction sector margin
- 3K
- Workers employed
- $83,143/yr
- Avg payroll / employee
- $3M
- SBA lending, FY20–26
Data updated August 2026
The verdict · NAICS 213115
Texas leads Support Activities for Nonmetallic Minerals (except Fuels) Mining activity nationally. IRS SOI doesn't publish margin data at this NAICS level, but the broader Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction sector runs a 3.5% net margin.
- 3.5%
- Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction sector margin (IRS SOI)
- 3K
- Workers employed (Census CBP)
- $83,143/yr
- Avg payroll / employee
- $3M
- SBA lending, FY20–26
Use Support Activities for Nonmetallic Minerals (except Fuels) Mining's NAICS benchmark as a comparison point, not a forecast for one business.
Support Activities for Nonmetallic Minerals (except Fuels) Mining is reported here with financial measures from IRS Statistics of Income and workforce measures from Census County Business Patterns. The page keeps those source systems distinct, shows unavailable fields rather than estimating them, and links the underlying industry context so readers can compare the same NAICS activity before interpreting a margin or payroll figure.
Source: IRS SOI (C corporation headline) and Census County Business Patterns 2023
Benchmarking Insights for Support Activities for Nonmetallic Minerals (except Fuels) Mining
Support Activities for Nonmetallic Minerals (except Fuels) Mining sits inside Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction, a sector that runs a 3.5% net margin overall.
207 establishments employ 3,377 workers (16.3/location) at $83,143/yr average annual pay. Texas leads employment, followed by Utah and North Carolina.
Support Activities for Nonmetallic Minerals (except Fuels) Mining sits in the 4th percentile for employment among 6-digit NAICS industries with reported data.
Avg Payroll / Employee
$83,143/yr
Annual compensation
Establishments
207
Business locations
Release-over-release change
What changed from Census CBP 2022 to 2023
Employment increased by 284; establishment count increased by 3. This comparison uses two published national Census County Business Patterns releases; suppressed fields are omitted rather than estimated.
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Financial Detail
- Annual Payroll (Total)
- $280.8M
- Avg Employees per Establishment
- 16.3
Top States by Employment
| State | Employment |
|---|---|
| Texas | 567 |
| Utah | 259 |
| North Carolina | 119 |
| Alabama | 78 |
| Nevada | 32 |
| Tennessee | 15 |
| Louisiana | 9 |
Showing top 10 of 30 states
SBA Lending Activity
SBA FY2020–2026SBA Loans Approved
10
Total Loan Volume
$3M
Avg Loan Size
$254K
Jobs Supported
46
Program Breakdown
7(a) 10 (100%)
504 0 (0%)
Top SBA Lender
Northeast Bank
3 loans in this industry
New Business Share
50.0% of borrowers were new/startup businesses
Annual Lending Trend (3 yrs)
2020 3
2023 2
2025 5
Frequently Asked Questions
How profitable is Support Activities for Nonmetallic Minerals (except Fuels) Mining?
IRS SOI doesn't publish margin data at the NAICS 213115 level. Texas leads this industry nationally. The broader Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction sector runs a 3.5% net margin (IRS SOI 2013 C corp).
How many businesses are in Support Activities for Nonmetallic Minerals (except Fuels) Mining?
207 business establishments. Together they employ 3,377 workers.
What is the average payroll per employee in Support Activities for Nonmetallic Minerals (except Fuels) Mining?
$83,143/yr average annual pay per employee. Businesses average 16.3 employees per establishment.
Which states have the most Support Activities for Nonmetallic Minerals (except Fuels) Mining employment?
Texas leads with 567 workers. Utah (259) and North Carolina (119) round out the top three.
How much SBA lending does Support Activities for Nonmetallic Minerals (except Fuels) Mining receive?
Support Activities for Nonmetallic Minerals (except Fuels) Mining businesses received 10 SBA loans totaling $3 million between FY2020 and FY2026. The average loan size was $254K. These loans supported 46 jobs at origination. Most lending (100%) came through the SBA 7(a) program.
Nationwide industries with similar benchmark drivers
Two IRS/Census peer sets for Support Activities for Nonmetallic Minerals (except Fuels) Mining, both at NAICS level 6 and excluding this code so the neighborhoods are not self-links.
According to Census County Business Patterns 2023, Support Activities for Nonmetallic Minerals (except Fuels) Mining ranks #768 of 801 U.S. industries at the 6-digit NAICS level by total employment.
Similar workforce scale
Nearest peer industries by ABS(Census employment) (3,377 here).
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Sources: IRS Statistics of Income (SOI) Business Tax Statistics · Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023
NAICS 213115 · CBP 2023 · IRS SOI
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns / SUSB Industry employment scale, payroll, and firm-size benchmarks · 2023
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