Manufacturing ·NAICS 332112

NAICS 332112 · IRS SOI 2023 · Census CBP

Nonferrous Forging - Industry Benchmarks

$86,644/yr average annual pay, with 4 SBA loans on record for NAICS 332112.

53
Establishments
6K
Workers employed
$86,644/yr
Avg payroll / employee
$4M
SBA lending, FY20–26

Data updated July 2026

The verdict · NAICS 332112

California leads Nonferrous Forging activity nationally, across 53 establishments employing 6K workers. IRS SOI doesn't publish margin data at this NAICS level.

53
Business establishments (Census)
6K
Workers employed (Census CBP)
$86,644/yr
Avg payroll / employee
$4M
SBA lending, FY20–26

Benchmarking Insights for Nonferrous Forging

Nonferrous Forging sits inside Manufacturing.

53 establishments employ 6,018 workers (113.5/location) at $86,644/yr average annual pay..

Employment

6,018

Total employees (Census CBP)

Avg Payroll / Employee

$86,644/yr

Annual compensation

Establishments

53

Business locations

Release-over-release change

What changed from Census CBP 2022 to 2023

Employment increased by 323; establishment count increased by 1. This comparison uses two published national Census County Business Patterns releases; suppressed fields are omitted rather than estimated.

Workforce scale

Financial Detail

Annual Payroll (Total)
$521.4M
Avg Employees per Establishment
113.5

SBA Lending Activity

SBA FY2020–2026

SBA Loans Approved

4

Total Loan Volume

$4M

Avg Loan Size

$1098K

Jobs Supported

76

Program Breakdown

7(a) 2 (50%)
504 2 (50%)

Top SBA Lender

Live Oak Banking Company

2 loans in this industry

New Business Share

25.0% of borrowers were new/startup businesses

Annual Lending Trend (3 yrs)

2020
1
2023
1
2024
2

Frequently Asked Questions

How many businesses are in Nonferrous Forging?
53 business establishments. Together they employ 6,018 workers.
What is the average payroll per employee in Nonferrous Forging?
$86,644/yr average annual pay per employee. Businesses average 113.5 employees per establishment.
Which states have the most Nonferrous Forging employment?
State-level employment data for Nonferrous Forging is not available in the current dataset.
How much SBA lending does Nonferrous Forging receive?
Nonferrous Forging businesses received 4 SBA loans totaling $4 million between FY2020 and FY2026. The average loan size was $1098K. These loans supported 76 jobs at origination. A significant share came through the SBA 504 program, which finances major fixed assets like real estate and equipment.

Comparable industry benchmarks

These links are calculated from the current national dataset. They are comparison paths, not recommendations or evidence that businesses operate alike.

How this ranks: Its Census employment total exceeds 8% of that same 801-industry cohort. Calculated by ranking this industry's reported value against every other industry at the same NAICS digit-level, not the whole dataset: comparing a 6-digit detail industry to a 2-digit sector would mix incompatible scales.

Closest workforce scale

Same NAICS detail level, ordered by the smallest difference in reported Census employment.

Benchmarking Nonferrous Forging

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Sources: IRS Statistics of Income (SOI) Business Tax Statistics · Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023

NAICS 332112 · Data year: 2023

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.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns / SUSB Industry employment scale, payroll, and firm-size benchmarks · 2023

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