Real Estate and Rental and Leasing ·NAICS 532411

NAICS 532411 · IRS SOI 2023 · Census CBP

Commercial Air, Rail, and Water Transportation Equipment Rental and Leasing - Industry Benchmarks

64 SBA loans on record, $42M in volume, for NAICS 532411.

13.8%
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing sector margin
N/A
Workers employed
N/A
Avg payroll / employee
$42M
SBA lending, FY20–26

Data updated July 2026

The verdict · NAICS 532411

California leads Commercial Air, Rail, and Water Transportation Equipment Rental and Leasing activity nationally. IRS SOI doesn't publish margin data at this NAICS level, but the broader Real Estate and Rental and Leasing sector runs a 13.8% net margin.

13.8%
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing sector margin (IRS SOI)
N/A
Workers employed (Census CBP)
N/A
Avg payroll / employee
$42M
SBA lending, FY20–26

Benchmarking Insights for Commercial Air, Rail, and Water Transportation Equipment Rental and Leasing

Commercial Air, Rail, and Water Transportation Equipment Rental and Leasing sits inside Real Estate and Rental and Leasing, a sector that runs a 13.8% net margin overall.

647 establishments employ N/A workers. California leads employment, followed by Florida and Tennessee.

Employment

N/A

Total employees (Census CBP)

Avg Payroll / Employee

N/A

Annual compensation

Establishments

647

Business locations

Release-over-release change

What changed from Census CBP 2022 to 2023

establishment count increased by 5. This comparison uses two published national Census County Business Patterns releases; suppressed fields are omitted rather than estimated.

Financial Detail

Top States by Employment

State Employment
California 868
Florida 593
Tennessee 294
Connecticut 148
Oklahoma 18
Montana 14
Michigan 13
Alaska 9

Showing top 10 of 42 states

SBA Lending Activity

SBA FY2020–2026

SBA Loans Approved

64

Total Loan Volume

$42M

Avg Loan Size

$650K

Jobs Supported

466

Program Breakdown

7(a) 54 (84%)
504 10 (16%)

Top SBA Lender

Newtek Bank, National Association

4 loans in this industry

New Business Share

23.4% of borrowers were new/startup businesses

Annual Lending Trend (7 yrs)

2020
11
2021
10
2022
6
2023
13
2024
9
2025
14
2026
1

Frequently Asked Questions

How profitable is Commercial Air, Rail, and Water Transportation Equipment Rental and Leasing?
IRS SOI doesn't publish margin data at the NAICS 532411 level. California leads this industry nationally. The broader Real Estate and Rental and Leasing sector runs a 13.8% net margin (IRS SOI 2023).
How many businesses are in Commercial Air, Rail, and Water Transportation Equipment Rental and Leasing?
647 business establishments.
What is the average payroll per employee in Commercial Air, Rail, and Water Transportation Equipment Rental and Leasing?
Average payroll data for Commercial Air, Rail, and Water Transportation Equipment Rental and Leasing is not available in the current Census CBP dataset.
Which states have the most Commercial Air, Rail, and Water Transportation Equipment Rental and Leasing employment?
California leads with 868 workers. Florida (593) and Tennessee (294) round out the top three.
How much SBA lending does Commercial Air, Rail, and Water Transportation Equipment Rental and Leasing receive?
Commercial Air, Rail, and Water Transportation Equipment Rental and Leasing businesses received 64 SBA loans totaling $42 million between FY2020 and FY2026. The average loan size was $650K. These loans supported 466 jobs at origination. Most lending (84%) came through the SBA 7(a) program.

Benchmarking Commercial Air, Rail, and Water Transportation Equipment Rental and Leasing

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 532411 · 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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