Manufacturing ·NAICS 336414

NAICS 336414 · IRS SOI 2023 · Census CBP

Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing - Industry Benchmarks

$148,006/yr average annual pay across 52 establishments in NAICS 336414.

52
Establishments
30K
Workers employed
$148,006/yr
Avg payroll / employee

Data updated July 2026

The verdict · NAICS 336414

California leads Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing activity nationally, across 52 establishments employing 30K workers. IRS SOI doesn't publish margin data at this NAICS level.

52
Business establishments (Census)
30K
Workers employed (Census CBP)
$148,006/yr
Avg payroll / employee

Benchmarking Insights for Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing

Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing sits inside Manufacturing.

52 establishments employ 29,556 workers (568.4/location) at $148,006/yr average annual pay..

No recorded SBA 7(a)/504 lending for Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing in the FY2020-26 dataset.

Employment

29,556

Total employees (Census CBP)

Avg Payroll / Employee

$148,006/yr

Annual compensation

Establishments

52

Business locations

Release-over-release change

What changed from Census CBP 2022 to 2023

Employment decreased by 6,551; establishment count increased by 3. 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)
$4.4B
Avg Employees per Establishment
568.4

Frequently Asked Questions

How many businesses are in Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing?
52 business establishments. Together they employ 29,556 workers.
What is the average payroll per employee in Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing?
$148,006/yr average annual pay per employee. Businesses average 568.4 employees per establishment.
Which states have the most Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing employment?
State-level employment data for Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing is not available in the current dataset.

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 41% 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 Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing

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 336414 · 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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