Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services ·NAICS 541713

NAICS 541713 · IRS SOI 2023 · Census CBP

Research and Development in Nanotechnology - Industry Benchmarks

19 SBA loans on record, $11M in volume, for NAICS 541713.

Compiled by PlainBizBench Editorial, Industry Data Editorial Team

14.0%
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector margin: N/A
Workers employed: N/A
Avg payroll / employee: $11M
SBA lending, FY20–26

Data updated July 2026

The verdict · NAICS 541713

Massachusetts leads Research and Development in Nanotechnology activity nationally. IRS SOI doesn't publish margin data at this NAICS level, but the broader Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector runs a 14.0% net margin.

14.0%
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector margin (IRS SOI): N/A
Workers employed (Census CBP): N/A
Avg payroll / employee: $11M
SBA lending, FY20–26

Benchmarking Insights for Research and Development in Nanotechnology

Research and Development in Nanotechnology sits inside Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services, a sector that runs a 14.0% net margin overall.

1,722 establishments employ N/A workers. Massachusetts leads employment, followed by Virginia and Michigan.

Employment

N/A

Total employees (Census CBP)

Avg Payroll / Employee

N/A

Annual compensation

Establishments

1,722

Business locations

Release-over-release change

What changed from Census CBP 2022 to 2023

establishment count decreased by 547. 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	Establishments	Annual Payroll	Avg Payroll/Emp
Massachusetts	7,960	138	$1.3B	$168,312/yr
Virginia	3,552	67	N/A	N/A
Michigan	2,802	45	$263.3M	$93,966/yr
North Carolina	2,575	58	$327.7M	$127,277/yr
Florida	2,159	81	$254.6M	$117,911/yr
Colorado	1,491	40	$185.2M	$124,233/yr
Alabama	1,078	26	$145.4M	$134,889/yr
Indiana	728	22	N/A	N/A
Wisconsin	620	26	N/A	N/A
Arizona	563	38	$51.3M	$91,069/yr

Showing top 10 of 51 states

SBA Lending Activity

SBA FY2020–2026

SBA Loans Approved

Total Loan Volume

$11M

Avg Loan Size

$593K

Jobs Supported

243

Program Breakdown

7(a) 14 (74%)

504 5 (26%)

Top SBA Lender

U.S. Bank, National Association

3 loans in this industry

New Business Share

15.8% of borrowers were new/startup businesses

Annual Lending Trend (5 yrs)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How profitable is Research and Development in Nanotechnology?

IRS SOI doesn't publish margin data at the NAICS 541713 level. Massachusetts leads this industry nationally. The broader Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector runs a 14.0% net margin (IRS SOI 2023).

How many businesses are in Research and Development in Nanotechnology?

1,722 business establishments.

What is the average payroll per employee in Research and Development in Nanotechnology?

Average payroll data for Research and Development in Nanotechnology is not available in the current Census CBP dataset.

Which states have the most Research and Development in Nanotechnology employment?

Massachusetts leads with 7,960 workers. Virginia (3,552) and Michigan (2,802) round out the top three.

How much SBA lending does Research and Development in Nanotechnology receive?

Research and Development in Nanotechnology businesses received 19 SBA loans totaling $11 million between FY2020 and FY2026. The average loan size was $593K. These loans supported 243 jobs at origination. Most lending (74%) came through the SBA 7(a) program.

Benchmarking Research and Development in Nanotechnology

No margin data, check the parent industry. Browse Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
1,722 establishments, N/A workers. Payroll benchmarks
19 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 541713 · 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 Accessed 2026-07-06

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