Employment
11,084
Total employees (Census CBP)
Manufacturing ·NAICS 311422
NAICS 311422 · IRS SOI (C corp) · Census CBP 2023
Specialty Canning - Industry Benchmarks
$74,314/yr average annual pay, with 9 SBA loans on record for NAICS 311422.
- 110
- Establishments
- 11K
- Workers employed
- $74,314/yr
- Avg payroll / employee
- $3M
- SBA lending, FY20–26
Data updated August 2026
The verdict · NAICS 311422
Ohio leads Specialty Canning activity nationally, across 110 establishments employing 11K workers. IRS SOI doesn't publish margin data at this NAICS level.
- 110
- Business establishments (Census)
- 11K
- Workers employed (Census CBP)
- $74,314/yr
- Avg payroll / employee
- $3M
- SBA lending, FY20–26
Use Specialty Canning's NAICS benchmark as a comparison point, not a forecast for one business.
Specialty Canning 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 Specialty Canning
Specialty Canning sits inside Manufacturing.
110 establishments employ 11,084 workers (100.8/location) at $74,314/yr average annual pay. Ohio leads employment.
Specialty Canning sits in the 17th percentile for employment among 6-digit NAICS industries with reported data.
Avg Payroll / Employee
$74,314/yr
Annual compensation
Establishments
110
Business locations
Release-over-release change
What changed from Census CBP 2022 to 2023
Employment increased by 1,451; establishment count decreased by 8. 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)
- $823.7M
- Avg Employees per Establishment
- 100.8
SBA Lending Activity
SBA FY2020–2026SBA Loans Approved
9
Total Loan Volume
$3M
Avg Loan Size
$281K
Jobs Supported
36
Program Breakdown
7(a) 8 (89%)
504 1 (11%)
Top SBA Lender
The Huntington National Bank
2 loans in this industry
New Business Share
66.7% of borrowers were new/startup businesses
Annual Lending Trend (5 yrs)
2021 1
2022 1
2023 1
2024 3
2025 3
Frequently Asked Questions
How many businesses are in Specialty Canning?
110 business establishments. Together they employ 11,084 workers.
What is the average payroll per employee in Specialty Canning?
$74,314/yr average annual pay per employee. Businesses average 100.8 employees per establishment.
Which states have the most Specialty Canning employment?
Ohio leads with 1,804 workers.
How much SBA lending does Specialty Canning receive?
Specialty Canning businesses received 9 SBA loans totaling $3 million between FY2020 and FY2026. The average loan size was $281K. These loans supported 36 jobs at origination. Most lending (89%) came through the SBA 7(a) program.
Nationwide industries with similar benchmark drivers
Two IRS/Census peer sets for Specialty Canning, both at NAICS level 6 and excluding this code so the neighborhoods are not self-links.
According to Census County Business Patterns 2023, Specialty Canning ranks #661 of 801 U.S. industries at the 6-digit NAICS level by total employment.
Similar workforce scale
Nearest peer industries by ABS(Census employment) (11,084 here).
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Sources: IRS Statistics of Income (SOI) Business Tax Statistics · Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023
NAICS 311422 · CBP 2023 · IRS SOI
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, which released its 2023 County Business Patterns dataset in June 2025, PlainBizBench benchmarks 2,002 U.S. industries against Internal Revenue Service Statistics of Income data. See our methodology for the full compilation process.
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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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