Manufacturing ·NAICS 3369

NAICS 3369 · IRS SOI 2023 · Census CBP

Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing - Industry Benchmarks

180 SBA loans on record, $128M in volume, for NAICS 3369.

8.5%
Net margin
N/A
Workers employed
N/A
Avg payroll / employee
$128M
SBA lending, FY20–26

Data updated July 2026

The verdict · NAICS 3369

Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing runs a 8.5% pre-tax net margin - in line with the national median - across 948 establishments employing N/A workers.

8.5%
Pre-tax net margin (IRS SOI)
N/A
Workers employed (Census CBP)
N/A
Avg payroll / employee
$128M
SBA lending, FY20–26

Benchmarking Insights for Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing sits inside Manufacturing at a 8.5% net margin (in line with the national median), $31.0B in aggregate receipts across 2,054 returns, averaging $15.1B per establishment.

948 establishments employ N/A workers. California leads employment, followed by Indiana and Washington.

Profit Margin

8.5%

Net income ÷ total receipts (IRS SOI)

Total Receipts

$31.0B

Annual revenue (IRS SOI)

Net Income

$2.6B

Pre-tax net income

Employment

N/A

Total employees (Census CBP)

Avg Payroll / Employee

N/A

Annual compensation

Establishments

948

Business locations

Release-over-release change

What changed from Census CBP 2022 to 2023

establishment count decreased by 9. This comparison uses two published national Census County Business Patterns releases; suppressed fields are omitted rather than estimated.

Where each dollar of Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing revenue goes

Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing margin vs national reference points

Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing net margin 28.4%
Cross-industry median (5%)

p25/median/p75 = 3%/5%/8%

Business Structure Breakdown

How businesses in this industry are legally structured (IRS SOI)

C Corporation
2,054 returns 100%

Margin: 8.5% · Receipts: $31.0B

Financial Detail

Total Tax Returns Filed
2,054
Avg Receipts per Business
$15.1B

Sub-Industries

Industry Profit Margin
Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

NAICS 33699

N/A

Top States by Employment

State Employment
California 2,681
Indiana 1,343
Washington 476
North Carolina 469
Colorado 446
Massachusetts 436
Texas 373
Illinois 257
New York 163
Vermont 29

Showing top 10 of 42 states

SBA Lending Activity

SBA FY2020–2026

SBA Loans Approved

180

Total Loan Volume

$128M

Avg Loan Size

$714K

Jobs Supported

1,885

Program Breakdown

7(a) 164 (91%)
504 16 (9%)

Top SBA Lender

Northeast Bank

28 loans in this industry

New Business Share

20.6% of borrowers were new/startup businesses

Annual Lending Trend (7 yrs)

2020
17
2021
29
2022
22
2023
28
2024
30
2025
52
2026
2

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average revenue for Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing?
$31.0B in total annual receipts across all Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing businesses. Average per business: $15.1B.
How profitable is Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing?
8.5% net profit margin, in line with the national median.
How many businesses are in Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing?
948 business establishments.
What is the average payroll per employee in Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing?
Average payroll data for Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing is not available in the current Census CBP dataset.
Which states have the most Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing employment?
California leads with 2,681 workers. Indiana (1,343) and Washington (476) round out the top three.
How much SBA lending does Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing receive?
Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing businesses received 180 SBA loans totaling $128 million between FY2020 and FY2026. The average loan size was $714K. These loans supported 1,885 jobs at origination. Most lending (91%) 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: Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing reports a higher net margin than 75% of the 126 IRS-tracked industries at the same NAICS detail level. 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 reported net margins

Same NAICS detail level, ordered by the smallest difference in reported IRS pre-tax margin.

Benchmarking Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

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Sources: IRS Statistics of Income (SOI) Business Tax Statistics · Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023

NAICS 3369 · 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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