Employment
19,188
Total employees (Census CBP)
Manufacturing ·NAICS 339910
NAICS 339910 · IRS SOI 2023 · Census CBP
Jewelry and Silverware Manufacturing - Industry Benchmarks
$57,440/yr average annual pay, with 126 SBA loans on record for NAICS 339910.
- 2K
- Establishments
- 19K
- Workers employed
- $57,440/yr
- Avg payroll / employee
- $63M
- SBA lending, FY20–26
Data updated July 2026
The verdict · NAICS 339910
New York leads Jewelry and Silverware Manufacturing activity nationally, across 2K establishments employing 19K workers. IRS SOI doesn't publish margin data at this NAICS level.
- 2K
- Business establishments (Census)
- 19K
- Workers employed (Census CBP)
- $57,440/yr
- Avg payroll / employee
- $63M
- SBA lending, FY20–26
Benchmarking Insights for Jewelry and Silverware Manufacturing
Jewelry and Silverware Manufacturing sits inside Manufacturing.
1,844 establishments employ 19,188 workers (10.4/location) at $57,440/yr average annual pay. New York leads employment, followed by Rhode Island and Massachusetts.
Avg Payroll / Employee
$57,440/yr
Annual compensation
Establishments
1,844
Business locations
Release-over-release change
What changed from Census CBP 2022 to 2023
Employment decreased by 711; establishment count decreased by 35. 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)
- $1.1B
- Avg Employees per Establishment
- 10.4
Top States by Employment
| State | Employment |
|---|---|
| New York | 3,713 |
| Rhode Island | 2,463 |
| Massachusetts | 1,099 |
| Illinois | 537 |
| New Mexico | 471 |
| New Jersey | 326 |
| Florida | 306 |
| Pennsylvania | 212 |
| Hawaii | 178 |
| Oregon | 117 |
Showing top 10 of 47 states
SBA Lending Activity
SBA FY2020–2026SBA Loans Approved
126
Total Loan Volume
$63M
Avg Loan Size
$496K
Jobs Supported
1,589
Program Breakdown
7(a) 109 (87%)
504 17 (13%)
Top SBA Lender
Newtek Bank, National Association
12 loans in this industry
New Business Share
26.2% of borrowers were new/startup businesses
Annual Lending Trend (7 yrs)
2020 9
2021 25
2022 18
2023 14
2024 32
2025 24
2026 4
Frequently Asked Questions
How many businesses are in Jewelry and Silverware Manufacturing?
1,844 business establishments. Together they employ 19,188 workers.
What is the average payroll per employee in Jewelry and Silverware Manufacturing?
$57,440/yr average annual pay per employee. Businesses average 10.4 employees per establishment.
Which states have the most Jewelry and Silverware Manufacturing employment?
New York leads with 3,713 workers. Rhode Island (2,463) and Massachusetts (1,099) round out the top three.
How much SBA lending does Jewelry and Silverware Manufacturing receive?
Jewelry and Silverware Manufacturing businesses received 126 SBA loans totaling $63 million between FY2020 and FY2026. The average loan size was $496K. These loans supported 1,589 jobs at origination. Most lending (87%) 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 30% 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 Jewelry and Silverware Manufacturing
- No margin data, check the parent industry. Browse Manufacturing
- 1,844 establishments, 19,188 workers. Payroll benchmarks
- 126 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 339910 · 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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