Employment
44,787
Total employees (Census CBP)
Manufacturing ·NAICS 333922
NAICS 333922 · IRS SOI 2023 · Census CBP
Conveyor and Conveying Equipment Manufacturing - Industry Benchmarks
$81,669/yr average annual pay, with 33 SBA loans on record for NAICS 333922.
- 805
- Establishments
- 45K
- Workers employed
- $81,669/yr
- Avg payroll / employee
- $45M
- SBA lending, FY20–26
Data updated July 2026
The verdict · NAICS 333922
Michigan leads Conveyor and Conveying Equipment Manufacturing activity nationally, across 805 establishments employing 45K workers. IRS SOI doesn't publish margin data at this NAICS level.
- 805
- Business establishments (Census)
- 45K
- Workers employed (Census CBP)
- $81,669/yr
- Avg payroll / employee
- $45M
- SBA lending, FY20–26
Benchmarking Insights for Conveyor and Conveying Equipment Manufacturing
Conveyor and Conveying Equipment Manufacturing sits inside Manufacturing.
805 establishments employ 44,787 workers (55.6/location) at $81,669/yr average annual pay. Michigan leads employment, followed by Illinois and Texas.
Avg Payroll / Employee
$81,669/yr
Annual compensation
Establishments
805
Business locations
Release-over-release change
What changed from Census CBP 2022 to 2023
Employment increased by 3,410; establishment count increased by 20. 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)
- $3.7B
- Avg Employees per Establishment
- 55.6
Top States by Employment
| State | Employment |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 6,007 |
| Illinois | 1,754 |
| Texas | 1,663 |
| Virginia | 1,285 |
| Kansas | 693 |
| Tennessee | 677 |
| Mississippi | 438 |
| Washington | 314 |
| New York | 267 |
| Arizona | 205 |
Showing top 10 of 40 states
SBA Lending Activity
SBA FY2020–2026SBA Loans Approved
33
Total Loan Volume
$45M
Avg Loan Size
$1363K
Jobs Supported
581
Program Breakdown
7(a) 27 (82%)
504 6 (18%)
Top SBA Lender
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association
3 loans in this industry
New Business Share
15.2% of borrowers were new/startup businesses
Annual Lending Trend (6 yrs)
2020 9
2021 5
2022 4
2023 5
2024 5
2025 5
Frequently Asked Questions
How many businesses are in Conveyor and Conveying Equipment Manufacturing?
805 business establishments. Together they employ 44,787 workers.
What is the average payroll per employee in Conveyor and Conveying Equipment Manufacturing?
$81,669/yr average annual pay per employee. Businesses average 55.6 employees per establishment.
Which states have the most Conveyor and Conveying Equipment Manufacturing employment?
Michigan leads with 6,007 workers. Illinois (1,754) and Texas (1,663) round out the top three.
How much SBA lending does Conveyor and Conveying Equipment Manufacturing receive?
Conveyor and Conveying Equipment Manufacturing businesses received 33 SBA loans totaling $45 million between FY2020 and FY2026. The average loan size was $1363K. These loans supported 581 jobs at origination. Most lending (82%) 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.
How this ranks: Its Census employment total exceeds 52% 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 Conveyor and Conveying Equipment Manufacturing
- No margin data, check the parent industry. Browse Manufacturing
- 805 establishments, 44,787 workers. Payroll benchmarks
- 33 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 333922 · 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.
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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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