Profit Margin
7.8%
Net income ÷ total receipts (IRS SOI)
Manufacturing ·NAICS 3329
NAICS 3329 · IRS SOI 2013 (C corp) · Census CBP 2023
Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing - Industry Benchmarks
$73,201/yr average annual pay, with 1,249 SBA loans on record for NAICS 3329.
- 7.8%
- Net margin
- 257K
- Workers employed
- $73,201/yr
- Avg payroll / employee
- $1.1B
- SBA lending, FY20–26
Data updated August 2026
The verdict · NAICS 3329
Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing runs a 7.8% pre-tax net margin - in line with the national median - across 6K establishments employing 257K workers.
- 7.8%
- Pre-tax net margin (IRS SOI)
- 257K
- Workers employed (Census CBP)
- $73,201/yr
- Avg payroll / employee
- $1.1B
- SBA lending, FY20–26
Use Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing's NAICS benchmark as a comparison point, not a forecast for one business.
Other Fabricated Metal Product 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 2013 (C corporation headline) and Census County Business Patterns 2023
Benchmarking Insights for Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing sits inside Manufacturing at a 7.8% net margin (in line with the national median), $130.9B in aggregate receipts across 14,558 returns, averaging $9.0B per establishment.
6,287 establishments employ 256,679 workers (40.8/location) at $73,201/yr average annual pay. Texas leads employment, followed by California and Ohio.
Total Receipts
$130.9B
Annual revenue (IRS SOI)
Net Income
$10.3B
Pre-tax net income
Employment
256,679
Total employees (Census CBP)
Avg Payroll / Employee
$73,201/yr
Annual compensation
Establishments
6,287
Business locations
Release-over-release change
What changed from Census CBP 2022 to 2023
Employment increased by 3,305; establishment count increased by 78. This comparison uses two published national Census County Business Patterns releases; suppressed fields are omitted rather than estimated.
Subscribe to this industry's release updates (RSS)Where each dollar of Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing revenue goes
Workforce scale
Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing margin vs national reference points
Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing net margin 26.1%
Cross-industry median (5%)
p25/median/p75 = 3%/5%/7%
Business Structure Breakdown
Per-entity IRS SOI tables at their own vintages, shares only when every row shares one year (never mix 2013/2017/2022 populations).
C Corporation SOI 2013
14,558 returns 100%
Margin: 7.8% · Receipts: $130.9B
Financial Detail
- Total Tax Returns Filed
- 14,558
- Avg Receipts per Business
- $9.0B
- Annual Payroll (Total)
- $18.8B
- Avg Employees per Establishment
- 40.8
Sub-Industries
| Industry | Profit Margin |
|---|---|
| All Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing NAICS 33299 | N/A |
| Metal Valve Manufacturing NAICS 33291 | N/A |
Top States by Employment
| State | Employment |
|---|---|
| Texas | 24,704 |
| California | 15,328 |
| Ohio | 14,975 |
| Illinois | 14,970 |
| Michigan | 11,996 |
| Wisconsin | 10,084 |
| Indiana | 8,620 |
| Arizona | 7,077 |
| New York | 6,995 |
| New Hampshire | 6,960 |
Showing top 10 of 50 states
SBA Lending Activity
SBA FY2020–2026SBA Loans Approved
1,249
Total Loan Volume
$1.1B
Avg Loan Size
$905K
Jobs Supported
15,368
Program Breakdown
7(a) 956 (77%)
504 293 (23%)
Top SBA Lender
The Huntington National Bank
105 loans in this industry
New Business Share
18.8% of borrowers were new/startup businesses
Annual Lending Trend (7 yrs)
2020 190
2021 254
2022 186
2023 170
2024 205
2025 211
2026 33
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average revenue for Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing?
$130.9B in total annual receipts across all Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing businesses. Average per business: $9.0B.
How profitable is Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing?
7.8% net profit margin, in line with the national median.
How many businesses are in Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing?
6,287 business establishments. Together they employ 256,679 workers.
What is the average payroll per employee in Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing?
$73,201/yr average annual pay per employee. Businesses average 40.8 employees per establishment.
Which states have the most Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing employment?
Texas leads with 24,704 workers. California (15,328) and Ohio (14,975) round out the top three.
How much SBA lending does Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing receive?
Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing businesses received 1,249 SBA loans totaling $1.1 billion between FY2020 and FY2026. The average loan size was $905K. These loans supported 15,368 jobs at origination. Most lending (77%) came through the SBA 7(a) program.
Comparable industry benchmarks
These links are calculated from the current national dataset. They are comparison paths, not recommendations or evidence that businesses operate alike.
According to Census County Business Patterns 2023, Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing ranks #107 of 259 U.S. industries at the 4-digit NAICS level by total employment. According to IRS SOI 2013 IRS Statistics of Income, its reported pre-tax net margin ranks #34 of 126 at that same detail level.
Closest reported net margins
Same NAICS detail level, ordered by the smallest difference in reported IRS pre-tax margin.
Closest workforce scale
Same NAICS detail level, ordered by the smallest difference in reported Census employment.
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Benchmarking Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
- Net margin: 7.8% vs sector. Browse Manufacturing
- 6,287 establishments, 256,679 workers. Payroll benchmarks
- 1,249 SBA loans on record. SBA lending 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 3329 · CBP 2023 · IRS SOI 2013
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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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