Employment
587,237
Total employees (Census CBP)
Manufacturing ·NAICS 3363
NAICS 3363 · IRS SOI 2023 · Census CBP
Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing - Industry Benchmarks
$61,894/yr average annual pay, with 265 SBA loans on record for NAICS 3363.
- 5K
- Establishments
- 587K
- Workers employed
- $61,894/yr
- Avg payroll / employee
- $238M
- SBA lending, FY20–26
Data updated July 2026
The verdict · NAICS 3363
Michigan leads Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing activity nationally, across 5K establishments employing 587K workers. IRS SOI doesn't publish margin data at this NAICS level.
- 5K
- Business establishments (Census)
- 587K
- Workers employed (Census CBP)
- $61,894/yr
- Avg payroll / employee
- $238M
- SBA lending, FY20–26
Benchmarking Insights for Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing
Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing sits inside Manufacturing.
4,659 establishments employ 587,237 workers (126.0/location) at $61,894/yr average annual pay. Michigan leads employment, followed by Ohio and Indiana.
Avg Payroll / Employee
$61,894/yr
Annual compensation
Establishments
4,659
Business locations
Release-over-release change
What changed from Census CBP 2022 to 2023
Employment increased by 14,378; establishment count increased by 19. 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)
- $36.3B
- Avg Employees per Establishment
- 126.0
Sub-Industries
| Industry | Profit Margin |
|---|---|
| Motor Vehicle Brake System Manufacturing NAICS 33634 | N/A |
| Motor Vehicle Electrical and Electronic Equipment Manufacturing NAICS 33632 | N/A |
| Motor Vehicle Gasoline Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing NAICS 33631 | N/A |
| Motor Vehicle Metal Stamping NAICS 33637 | N/A |
| Motor Vehicle Seating and Interior Trim Manufacturing NAICS 33636 | N/A |
| Motor Vehicle Steering and Suspension Components (except Spring) Manufacturing NAICS 33633 | N/A |
| Motor Vehicle Transmission and Power Train Parts Manufacturing NAICS 33635 | N/A |
| Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing NAICS 33639 | N/A |
Top States by Employment
| State | Employment |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 124,432 |
| Ohio | 66,584 |
| Indiana | 61,185 |
| Tennessee | 42,551 |
| Kentucky | 40,500 |
| Alabama | 32,953 |
| Illinois | 26,248 |
| South Carolina | 22,952 |
| Texas | 19,154 |
| North Carolina | 18,785 |
Showing top 10 of 49 states
SBA Lending Activity
SBA FY2020–2026SBA Loans Approved
265
Total Loan Volume
$238M
Avg Loan Size
$899K
Jobs Supported
4,658
Program Breakdown
7(a) 205 (77%)
504 60 (23%)
Top SBA Lender
The Huntington National Bank
23 loans in this industry
New Business Share
14.7% of borrowers were new/startup businesses
Annual Lending Trend (7 yrs)
2020 28
2021 61
2022 42
2023 39
2024 45
2025 45
2026 5
Frequently Asked Questions
How many businesses are in Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing?
4,659 business establishments. Together they employ 587,237 workers.
What is the average payroll per employee in Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing?
$61,894/yr average annual pay per employee. Businesses average 126.0 employees per establishment.
Which states have the most Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing employment?
Michigan leads with 124,432 workers. Ohio (66,584) and Indiana (61,185) round out the top three.
How much SBA lending does Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing receive?
Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing businesses received 265 SBA loans totaling $238 million between FY2020 and FY2026. The average loan size was $899K. These loans supported 4,658 jobs at origination. Most lending (77%) 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 77% of that same 259-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.
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Benchmarking Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing
- No margin data, check the parent industry. Browse Manufacturing
- 4,659 establishments, 587,237 workers. Payroll benchmarks
- 265 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 3363 · 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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