Profit Margin
14.1%
Net income ÷ total receipts (IRS SOI)
Manufacturing ·NAICS 3341
NAICS 3341 · IRS SOI 2013 (C corp) · Census CBP 2023
Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing - Industry Benchmarks
$122,029/yr average annual pay, with 83 SBA loans on record for NAICS 3341.
- 14.1%
- Net margin
- 32K
- Workers employed
- $122,029/yr
- Avg payroll / employee
- $64M
- SBA lending, FY20–26
Data updated August 2026
The verdict · NAICS 3341
Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing runs a 14.1% pre-tax net margin - above average for US industries - across 557 establishments employing 32K workers.
- 14.1%
- Pre-tax net margin (IRS SOI)
- 32K
- Workers employed (Census CBP)
- $122,029/yr
- Avg payroll / employee
- $64M
- SBA lending, FY20–26
Use Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing's NAICS benchmark as a comparison point, not a forecast for one business.
Computer and Peripheral 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 2013 (C corporation headline) and Census County Business Patterns 2023
Benchmarking Insights for Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing
Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing sits inside Manufacturing at a 14.1% net margin (above average for US industries), $259.7B in aggregate receipts across 1,706 returns, averaging $152.3B per establishment.
557 establishments employ 31,508 workers (56.6/location) at $122,029/yr average annual pay. Minnesota leads employment, followed by Wisconsin and Massachusetts.
Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing sits in the 13th percentile for employment and the 94th percentile for net margin among 4-digit NAICS industries with reported data.
Total Receipts
$259.7B
Annual revenue (IRS SOI)
Net Income
$36.5B
Pre-tax net income
Employment
31,508
Total employees (Census CBP)
Avg Payroll / Employee
$122,029/yr
Annual compensation
Establishments
557
Business locations
Release-over-release change
What changed from Census CBP 2022 to 2023
Employment decreased by 4,807; establishment count decreased by 34. This comparison uses two published national Census County Business Patterns releases; suppressed fields are omitted rather than estimated.
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Workforce scale
Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing margin vs national reference points
Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing net margin 46.9%
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
1,706 returns 100%
Margin: 14.1% · Receipts: $259.7B
Financial Detail
- Total Tax Returns Filed
- 1,706
- Avg Receipts per Business
- $152.3B
- Annual Payroll (Total)
- $3.8B
- Avg Employees per Establishment
- 56.6
Sub-Industries
| Industry | Profit Margin |
|---|---|
| Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing NAICS 33411 | N/A |
Top States by Employment
| State | Employment |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | 3,162 |
| Wisconsin | 1,243 |
| Massachusetts | 913 |
| Virginia | 373 |
| Washington | 320 |
| Arizona | 200 |
| Ohio | 142 |
Showing top 10 of 30 states
SBA Lending Activity
SBA FY2020–2026SBA Loans Approved
83
Total Loan Volume
$64M
Avg Loan Size
$767K
Jobs Supported
1,050
Program Breakdown
7(a) 69 (83%)
504 14 (17%)
Top SBA Lender
Northeast Bank
8 loans in this industry
New Business Share
12.0% of borrowers were new/startup businesses
Annual Lending Trend (7 yrs)
2020 8
2021 13
2022 10
2023 7
2024 15
2025 28
2026 2
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average revenue for Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing?
$259.7B in total annual receipts across all Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing businesses. Average per business: $152.3B.
How profitable is Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing?
14.1% net profit margin, above average for US industries.
How many businesses are in Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing?
557 business establishments. Together they employ 31,508 workers.
What is the average payroll per employee in Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing?
$122,029/yr average annual pay per employee. Businesses average 56.6 employees per establishment.
Which states have the most Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing employment?
Minnesota leads with 3,162 workers. Wisconsin (1,243) and Massachusetts (913) round out the top three.
How much SBA lending does Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing receive?
Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing businesses received 83 SBA loans totaling $64 million between FY2020 and FY2026. The average loan size was $767K. These loans supported 1,050 jobs at origination. Most lending (83%) came through the SBA 7(a) program.
Nationwide industries with similar benchmark drivers
Two IRS/Census peer sets for Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing, both at NAICS level 4 and excluding this code so the neighborhoods are not self-links.
According to Census County Business Patterns 2023, Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing ranks #226 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 #8 of 126 at that same detail level.
Similar reported net margin
Nearest peer industries by ABS(IRS pre-tax margin) (14.1% here).
Similar workforce scale
Nearest peer industries by ABS(Census employment) (31,508 here).
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Sources: IRS Statistics of Income (SOI) Business Tax Statistics · Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023
NAICS 3341 · CBP 2023 · IRS SOI 2013
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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