Manufacturing ·NAICS 33461

NAICS 33461 · IRS SOI 2023 · Census CBP

Manufacturing and Reproducing Magnetic and Optical Media - Industry Benchmarks

$70,589/yr average annual pay, with 28 SBA loans on record for NAICS 33461.

292
Establishments
5K
Workers employed
$70,589/yr
Avg payroll / employee
$21M
SBA lending, FY20–26

Data updated July 2026

The verdict · NAICS 33461

California leads Manufacturing and Reproducing Magnetic and Optical Media activity nationally, across 292 establishments employing 5K workers. IRS SOI doesn't publish margin data at this NAICS level.

292
Business establishments (Census)
5K
Workers employed (Census CBP)
$70,589/yr
Avg payroll / employee
$21M
SBA lending, FY20–26

Benchmarking Insights for Manufacturing and Reproducing Magnetic and Optical Media

Manufacturing and Reproducing Magnetic and Optical Media sits inside Manufacturing.

292 establishments employ 4,540 workers (15.6/location) at $70,589/yr average annual pay. California leads employment, followed by Tennessee and Texas.

Employment

4,540

Total employees (Census CBP)

Avg Payroll / Employee

$70,589/yr

Annual compensation

Establishments

292

Business locations

Release-over-release change

What changed from Census CBP 2022 to 2023

Employment decreased by 941; establishment count decreased by 28. 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)
$320.5M
Avg Employees per Establishment
15.6

Sub-Industries

Industry Profit Margin
Blank Magnetic and Optical Recording Media Manufacturing

NAICS 334613

N/A
Software and Other Prerecorded Compact Disc, Tape, and Record Reproducing

NAICS 334614

N/A

Top States by Employment

State Employment
California 959
Tennessee 806
Texas 408
Virginia 140
North Carolina 92
Oregon 74
Nebraska 72
Oklahoma 2

Showing top 10 of 28 states

SBA Lending Activity

SBA FY2020–2026

SBA Loans Approved

28

Total Loan Volume

$21M

Avg Loan Size

$758K

Jobs Supported

280

Program Breakdown

7(a) 18 (64%)
504 10 (36%)

Top SBA Lender

The Canandaigua National Bank and Trust Company

2 loans in this industry

New Business Share

17.9% of borrowers were new/startup businesses

Annual Lending Trend (6 yrs)

2020
5
2021
3
2022
6
2023
5
2024
2
2025
7

Frequently Asked Questions

How many businesses are in Manufacturing and Reproducing Magnetic and Optical Media?
292 business establishments. Together they employ 4,540 workers.
What is the average payroll per employee in Manufacturing and Reproducing Magnetic and Optical Media?
$70,589/yr average annual pay per employee. Businesses average 15.6 employees per establishment.
Which states have the most Manufacturing and Reproducing Magnetic and Optical Media employment?
California leads with 959 workers. Tennessee (806) and Texas (408) round out the top three.
How much SBA lending does Manufacturing and Reproducing Magnetic and Optical Media receive?
Manufacturing and Reproducing Magnetic and Optical Media businesses received 28 SBA loans totaling $21 million between FY2020 and FY2026. The average loan size was $758K. These loans supported 280 jobs at origination. Most lending (64%) 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 3% of that same 551-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 Manufacturing and Reproducing Magnetic and Optical Media

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 33461 · 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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