Employment
41,401
Total employees (Census CBP)
Manufacturing ·NAICS 321214
NAICS 321214 · IRS SOI (C corp) · Census CBP 2023
Truss Manufacturing - Industry Benchmarks
$57,764/yr average annual pay, with 11 SBA loans on record for NAICS 321214.
- 884
- Establishments
- 41K
- Workers employed
- $57,764/yr
- Avg payroll / employee
- $15M
- SBA lending, FY20–26
Data updated August 2026
The verdict · NAICS 321214
Florida leads Truss Manufacturing activity nationally, across 884 establishments employing 41K workers. IRS SOI doesn't publish margin data at this NAICS level.
- 884
- Business establishments (Census)
- 41K
- Workers employed (Census CBP)
- $57,764/yr
- Avg payroll / employee
- $15M
- SBA lending, FY20–26
Use Truss Manufacturing's NAICS benchmark as a comparison point, not a forecast for one business.
Truss Manufacturing 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 Truss Manufacturing
Truss Manufacturing sits inside Manufacturing.
884 establishments employ 41,401 workers (46.8/location) at $57,764/yr average annual pay. Florida leads employment, followed by Texas and North Carolina.
Truss Manufacturing sits in the 50th percentile for employment among 6-digit NAICS industries with reported data.
Avg Payroll / Employee
$57,764/yr
Annual compensation
Establishments
884
Business locations
Release-over-release change
What changed from Census CBP 2022 to 2023
Employment increased by 1,586; establishment count increased by 28. 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)
- $2.4B
- Avg Employees per Establishment
- 46.8
Top States by Employment
| State | Employment |
|---|---|
| Florida | 4,218 |
| Texas | 3,282 |
| North Carolina | 1,870 |
| Georgia | 1,288 |
| Virginia | 1,283 |
| Pennsylvania | 1,250 |
| Colorado | 1,175 |
| South Carolina | 1,135 |
| Minnesota | 1,116 |
| Indiana | 1,011 |
Showing top 10 of 45 states
SBA Lending Activity
SBA FY2020–2026SBA Loans Approved
11
Total Loan Volume
$15M
Avg Loan Size
$1370K
Jobs Supported
275
Program Breakdown
7(a) 4 (36%)
504 7 (64%)
Top SBA Lender
Mountain West Small Business F
3 loans in this industry
New Business Share
27.3% of borrowers were new/startup businesses
Annual Lending Trend (3 yrs)
2020 3
2021 7
2022 1
Frequently Asked Questions
How many businesses are in Truss Manufacturing?
884 business establishments. Together they employ 41,401 workers.
What is the average payroll per employee in Truss Manufacturing?
$57,764/yr average annual pay per employee. Businesses average 46.8 employees per establishment.
Which states have the most Truss Manufacturing employment?
Florida leads with 4,218 workers. Texas (3,282) and North Carolina (1,870) round out the top three.
How much SBA lending does Truss Manufacturing receive?
Truss Manufacturing businesses received 11 SBA loans totaling $15 million between FY2020 and FY2026. The average loan size was $1370K. These loans supported 275 jobs at origination. A significant share came through the SBA 504 program, which finances major fixed assets like real estate and equipment.
Nationwide industries with similar benchmark drivers
Two IRS/Census peer sets for Truss Manufacturing, both at NAICS level 6 and excluding this code so the neighborhoods are not self-links.
According to Census County Business Patterns 2023, Truss Manufacturing ranks #399 of 801 U.S. industries at the 6-digit NAICS level by total employment.
Similar workforce scale
Nearest peer industries by ABS(Census employment) (41,401 here).
Read with this industry: Industry employment trends · Manufacturing · Rankings
Disclaimer: Public IRS/Census data, not financial or tax advice. See our full disclaimer.
Sources: IRS Statistics of Income (SOI) Business Tax Statistics · Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023
NAICS 321214 · 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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