Manufacturing ·NAICS 3399

NAICS 3399 · IRS SOI 2023 · Census CBP

Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing - Industry Benchmarks

$62,017/yr average annual pay, with 2,052 SBA loans on record for NAICS 3399.

5.5%
Net margin
250K
Workers employed
$62,017/yr
Avg payroll / employee
$1.4B
SBA lending, FY20–26

Data updated July 2026

The verdict · NAICS 3399

Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing runs a 5.5% pre-tax net margin - below the national median - across 15K establishments employing 250K workers.

5.5%
Pre-tax net margin (IRS SOI)
250K
Workers employed (Census CBP)
$62,017/yr
Avg payroll / employee
$1.4B
SBA lending, FY20–26

Benchmarking Insights for Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing

Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing sits inside Manufacturing at a 5.5% net margin (below the national median), $82.7B in aggregate receipts across 18,102 returns, averaging $4.6B per establishment.

14,801 establishments employ 249,509 workers (16.9/location) at $62,017/yr average annual pay. California leads employment, followed by Texas and New York.

Profit Margin

5.5%

Net income ÷ total receipts (IRS SOI)

Total Receipts

$82.7B

Annual revenue (IRS SOI)

Net Income

$4.5B

Pre-tax net income

Employment

249,509

Total employees (Census CBP)

Avg Payroll / Employee

$62,017/yr

Annual compensation

Establishments

14,801

Business locations

Release-over-release change

What changed from Census CBP 2022 to 2023

Employment decreased by 2,359; establishment count decreased by 194. This comparison uses two published national Census County Business Patterns releases; suppressed fields are omitted rather than estimated.

Where each dollar of Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing revenue goes

Workforce scale

Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing margin vs national reference points

Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing net margin 18.2%
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
18,102 returns 100%

Margin: 5.5% · Receipts: $82.7B

Financial Detail

Total Tax Returns Filed
18,102
Avg Receipts per Business
$4.6B
Annual Payroll (Total)
$15.5B
Avg Employees per Establishment
16.9

Sub-Industries

Industry Profit Margin
All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing

NAICS 33999

N/A
Doll, Toy, and Game Manufacturing

NAICS 33993

N/A
Jewelry and Silverware Manufacturing

NAICS 33991

N/A
Office Supplies (except Paper) Manufacturing

NAICS 33994

N/A
Sign Manufacturing

NAICS 33995

N/A
Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing

NAICS 33992

N/A

Top States by Employment

State Employment
California 24,333
Texas 17,090
New York 14,787
Illinois 14,094
Ohio 12,652
Pennsylvania 11,935
Florida 9,429
Massachusetts 9,348
Indiana 8,266
Georgia 7,796

Showing top 10 of 51 states

SBA Lending Activity

SBA FY2020–2026

SBA Loans Approved

2,052

Total Loan Volume

$1.4B

Avg Loan Size

$697K

Jobs Supported

21,981

Program Breakdown

7(a) 1,706 (83%)
504 346 (17%)

Top SBA Lender

The Huntington National Bank

182 loans in this industry

New Business Share

22.4% of borrowers were new/startup businesses

Annual Lending Trend (7 yrs)

2020
236
2021
386
2022
317
2023
303
2024
346
2025
409
2026
55

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average revenue for Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing?
$82.7B in total annual receipts across all Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing businesses. Average per business: $4.6B.
How profitable is Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing?
5.5% net profit margin, below the national median.
How many businesses are in Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing?
14,801 business establishments. Together they employ 249,509 workers.
What is the average payroll per employee in Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing?
$62,017/yr average annual pay per employee. Businesses average 16.9 employees per establishment.
Which states have the most Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing employment?
California leads with 24,333 workers. Texas (17,090) and New York (14,787) round out the top three.
How much SBA lending does Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing receive?
Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing businesses received 2,052 SBA loans totaling $1.4 billion between FY2020 and FY2026. The average loan size was $697K. These loans supported 21,981 jobs at origination. Most lending (83%) 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 Miscellaneous Manufacturing reports a higher net margin than 52% of the 126 IRS-tracked industries at the same NAICS detail level. Its Census employment total exceeds 58% 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 reported net margins

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

Closest workforce scale

Same NAICS detail level, ordered by the smallest difference in reported Census employment.

Benchmarking Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing

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

NAICS 3399 · 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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