Employment
5,683
Total employees (Census CBP)
Manufacturing ·NAICS 333244
NAICS 333244 · IRS SOI (C corp) · Census CBP 2023
Printing Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing - Industry Benchmarks
$76,887/yr average annual pay, with 14 SBA loans on record for NAICS 333244.
- 234
- Establishments
- 6K
- Workers employed
- $76,887/yr
- Avg payroll / employee
- $13M
- SBA lending, FY20–26
Data updated August 2026
The verdict · NAICS 333244
California leads Printing Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing activity nationally, across 234 establishments employing 6K workers. IRS SOI doesn't publish margin data at this NAICS level.
- 234
- Business establishments (Census)
- 6K
- Workers employed (Census CBP)
- $76,887/yr
- Avg payroll / employee
- $13M
- SBA lending, FY20–26
Use Printing Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing's NAICS benchmark as a comparison point, not a forecast for one business.
Printing Machinery and Equipment 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 Printing Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing
Printing Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing sits inside Manufacturing.
234 establishments employ 5,683 workers (24.3/location) at $76,887/yr average annual pay. California leads employment, followed by New York and Connecticut.
Avg Payroll / Employee
$76,887/yr
Annual compensation
Establishments
234
Business locations
Release-over-release change
What changed from Census CBP 2022 to 2023
Employment decreased by 477; establishment count decreased by 18. 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)
- $437.0M
- Avg Employees per Establishment
- 24.3
Top States by Employment
| State | Employment |
|---|---|
| California | 616 |
| New York | 207 |
| Connecticut | 164 |
| Pennsylvania | 160 |
| New Jersey | 146 |
| Florida | 125 |
| Massachusetts | 45 |
Showing top 10 of 22 states
SBA Lending Activity
SBA FY2020–2026SBA Loans Approved
14
Total Loan Volume
$13M
Avg Loan Size
$912K
Jobs Supported
201
Program Breakdown
7(a) 14 (100%)
504 0 (0%)
Top SBA Lender
Peoples Bank
3 loans in this industry
New Business Share
50.0% of borrowers were new/startup businesses
Annual Lending Trend (4 yrs)
2020 6
2021 4
2022 3
2023 1
Frequently Asked Questions
How many businesses are in Printing Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing?
234 business establishments. Together they employ 5,683 workers.
What is the average payroll per employee in Printing Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing?
$76,887/yr average annual pay per employee. Businesses average 24.3 employees per establishment.
Which states have the most Printing Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing employment?
California leads with 616 workers. New York (207) and Connecticut (164) round out the top three.
How much SBA lending does Printing Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing receive?
Printing Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing businesses received 14 SBA loans totaling $13 million between FY2020 and FY2026. The average loan size was $912K. These loans supported 201 jobs at origination. Most lending (100%) 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, Printing Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing ranks #743 of 801 U.S. industries at the 6-digit NAICS level by total employment.
Closest workforce scale
Same NAICS detail level, ordered by the smallest difference in reported Census employment.
Benchmarking Printing Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing
- No margin data, check the parent industry. Browse Manufacturing
- 234 establishments, 5,683 workers. Payroll benchmarks
- 14 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 333244 · 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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