Employment
45,382
Total employees (Census CBP)
Manufacturing ·NAICS 337212
NAICS 337212 · IRS SOI 2023 · Census CBP
Custom Architectural Woodwork and Millwork Manufacturing - Industry Benchmarks
$62,222/yr average annual pay, with 152 SBA loans on record for NAICS 337212.
- 2K
- Establishments
- 45K
- Workers employed
- $62,222/yr
- Avg payroll / employee
- $120M
- SBA lending, FY20–26
Data updated July 2026
The verdict · NAICS 337212
California leads Custom Architectural Woodwork and Millwork Manufacturing activity nationally, across 2K establishments employing 45K workers. IRS SOI doesn't publish margin data at this NAICS level.
- 2K
- Business establishments (Census)
- 45K
- Workers employed (Census CBP)
- $62,222/yr
- Avg payroll / employee
- $120M
- SBA lending, FY20–26
Benchmarking Insights for Custom Architectural Woodwork and Millwork Manufacturing
Custom Architectural Woodwork and Millwork Manufacturing sits inside Manufacturing.
2,371 establishments employ 45,382 workers (19.1/location) at $62,222/yr average annual pay. California leads employment, followed by Florida and Texas.
Avg Payroll / Employee
$62,222/yr
Annual compensation
Establishments
2,371
Business locations
Release-over-release change
What changed from Census CBP 2022 to 2023
Employment increased by 1,918; 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)
- $2.8B
- Avg Employees per Establishment
- 19.1
Top States by Employment
| State | Employment |
|---|---|
| California | 3,883 |
| Florida | 3,189 |
| Texas | 2,816 |
| Pennsylvania | 2,498 |
| New York | 2,287 |
| Wisconsin | 2,021 |
| Georgia | 1,729 |
| Illinois | 1,649 |
| New Jersey | 1,558 |
| North Carolina | 1,326 |
Showing top 10 of 48 states
SBA Lending Activity
SBA FY2020–2026SBA Loans Approved
152
Total Loan Volume
$120M
Avg Loan Size
$789K
Jobs Supported
1,660
Program Breakdown
7(a) 134 (88%)
504 18 (12%)
Top SBA Lender
Wells Fargo Bank National Association
6 loans in this industry
New Business Share
19.1% of borrowers were new/startup businesses
Annual Lending Trend (7 yrs)
2020 25
2021 17
2022 28
2023 22
2024 25
2025 33
2026 2
Frequently Asked Questions
How many businesses are in Custom Architectural Woodwork and Millwork Manufacturing?
2,371 business establishments. Together they employ 45,382 workers.
What is the average payroll per employee in Custom Architectural Woodwork and Millwork Manufacturing?
$62,222/yr average annual pay per employee. Businesses average 19.1 employees per establishment.
Which states have the most Custom Architectural Woodwork and Millwork Manufacturing employment?
California leads with 3,883 workers. Florida (3,189) and Texas (2,816) round out the top three.
How much SBA lending does Custom Architectural Woodwork and Millwork Manufacturing receive?
Custom Architectural Woodwork and Millwork Manufacturing businesses received 152 SBA loans totaling $120 million between FY2020 and FY2026. The average loan size was $789K. These loans supported 1,660 jobs at origination. Most lending (88%) 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 53% 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 Custom Architectural Woodwork and Millwork Manufacturing
- No margin data, check the parent industry. Browse Manufacturing
- 2,371 establishments, 45,382 workers. Payroll benchmarks
- 152 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 337212 · 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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