Employment
15,936
Total employees (Census CBP)
Manufacturing ·NAICS 335929
NAICS 335929 · IRS SOI (C corp) · Census CBP 2023
Other Communication and Energy Wire Manufacturing - Industry Benchmarks
$73,164/yr average annual pay, with 18 SBA loans on record for NAICS 335929.
- 212
- Establishments
- 16K
- Workers employed
- $73,164/yr
- Avg payroll / employee
- $11M
- SBA lending, FY20–26
Data updated August 2026
The verdict · NAICS 335929
Connecticut leads Other Communication and Energy Wire Manufacturing activity nationally, across 212 establishments employing 16K workers. IRS SOI doesn't publish margin data at this NAICS level.
- 212
- Business establishments (Census)
- 16K
- Workers employed (Census CBP)
- $73,164/yr
- Avg payroll / employee
- $11M
- SBA lending, FY20–26
Use Other Communication and Energy Wire Manufacturing's NAICS benchmark as a comparison point, not a forecast for one business.
Other Communication and Energy Wire 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 Other Communication and Energy Wire Manufacturing
Other Communication and Energy Wire Manufacturing sits inside Manufacturing.
212 establishments employ 15,936 workers (75.2/location) at $73,164/yr average annual pay. Connecticut leads employment.
Other Communication and Energy Wire Manufacturing sits in the 25th percentile for employment among 6-digit NAICS industries with reported data.
Avg Payroll / Employee
$73,164/yr
Annual compensation
Establishments
212
Business locations
Release-over-release change
What changed from Census CBP 2022 to 2023
Employment increased by 474; establishment count was unchanged by 0. 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)
- $1.2B
- Avg Employees per Establishment
- 75.2
Top States by Employment
| State | Employment |
|---|---|
| Connecticut | 972 |
| Massachusetts | 768 |
Showing top 10 of 21 states
SBA Lending Activity
SBA FY2020–2026SBA Loans Approved
18
Total Loan Volume
$11M
Avg Loan Size
$602K
Jobs Supported
180
Program Breakdown
7(a) 16 (89%)
504 2 (11%)
Top SBA Lender
Bank of America, National Association
4 loans in this industry
New Business Share
22.2% of borrowers were new/startup businesses
Annual Lending Trend (6 yrs)
2020 4
2021 2
2022 1
2023 6
2024 3
2025 2
Frequently Asked Questions
How many businesses are in Other Communication and Energy Wire Manufacturing?
212 business establishments. Together they employ 15,936 workers.
What is the average payroll per employee in Other Communication and Energy Wire Manufacturing?
$73,164/yr average annual pay per employee. Businesses average 75.2 employees per establishment.
Which states have the most Other Communication and Energy Wire Manufacturing employment?
Connecticut leads with 972 workers.
How much SBA lending does Other Communication and Energy Wire Manufacturing receive?
Other Communication and Energy Wire Manufacturing businesses received 18 SBA loans totaling $11 million between FY2020 and FY2026. The average loan size was $602K. These loans supported 180 jobs at origination. Most lending (89%) came through the SBA 7(a) program.
Nationwide industries with similar benchmark drivers
Two IRS/Census peer sets for Other Communication and Energy Wire Manufacturing, both at NAICS level 6 and excluding this code so the neighborhoods are not self-links.
According to Census County Business Patterns 2023, Other Communication and Energy Wire Manufacturing ranks #600 of 801 U.S. industries at the 6-digit NAICS level by total employment.
Similar workforce scale
Nearest peer industries by ABS(Census employment) (15,936 here).
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Sources: IRS Statistics of Income (SOI) Business Tax Statistics · Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023
NAICS 335929 · 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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