Employment
47,797
Total employees (Census CBP)
Administrative and Support and Waste Management ·NAICS 561499
NAICS 561499 · IRS SOI 2023 · Census CBP
All Other Business Support Services - Industry Benchmarks
$66,125/yr average annual pay, with 316 SBA loans on record for NAICS 561499.
- 5.6%
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management sector margin
- 48K
- Workers employed
- $66,125/yr
- Avg payroll / employee
- $136M
- SBA lending, FY20–26
Data updated July 2026
The verdict · NAICS 561499
California leads All Other Business Support Services activity nationally. IRS SOI doesn't publish margin data at this NAICS level, but the broader Administrative and Support and Waste Management sector runs a 5.6% net margin.
- 5.6%
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management sector margin (IRS SOI)
- 48K
- Workers employed (Census CBP)
- $66,125/yr
- Avg payroll / employee
- $136M
- SBA lending, FY20–26
Benchmarking Insights for All Other Business Support Services
All Other Business Support Services sits inside Administrative and Support and Waste Management, a sector that runs a 5.6% net margin overall.
3,628 establishments employ 47,797 workers (13.2/location) at $66,125/yr average annual pay. California leads employment, followed by Florida and Pennsylvania.
Avg Payroll / Employee
$66,125/yr
Annual compensation
Establishments
3,628
Business locations
Release-over-release change
What changed from Census CBP 2022 to 2023
Employment decreased by 7,148; establishment count decreased by 78. 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)
- $3.2B
- Avg Employees per Establishment
- 13.2
Top States by Employment
| State | Employment |
|---|---|
| California | 3,465 |
| Florida | 2,875 |
| Pennsylvania | 2,687 |
| Georgia | 1,702 |
| Illinois | 1,535 |
| Michigan | 1,108 |
| Maryland | 973 |
| Tennessee | 863 |
| North Carolina | 814 |
| Arizona | 737 |
Showing top 10 of 51 states
SBA Lending Activity
SBA FY2020–2026SBA Loans Approved
316
Total Loan Volume
$136M
Avg Loan Size
$431K
Jobs Supported
2,649
Program Breakdown
7(a) 286 (91%)
504 30 (9%)
Top SBA Lender
The Huntington National Bank
31 loans in this industry
New Business Share
25.0% of borrowers were new/startup businesses
Annual Lending Trend (7 yrs)
2020 47
2021 43
2022 43
2023 43
2024 63
2025 69
2026 8
Frequently Asked Questions
How profitable is All Other Business Support Services?
IRS SOI doesn't publish margin data at the NAICS 561499 level. California leads this industry nationally. The broader Administrative and Support and Waste Management sector runs a 5.6% net margin (IRS SOI 2023).
How many businesses are in All Other Business Support Services?
3,628 business establishments. Together they employ 47,797 workers.
What is the average payroll per employee in All Other Business Support Services?
$66,125/yr average annual pay per employee. Businesses average 13.2 employees per establishment.
Which states have the most All Other Business Support Services employment?
California leads with 3,465 workers. Florida (2,875) and Pennsylvania (2,687) round out the top three.
How much SBA lending does All Other Business Support Services receive?
All Other Business Support Services businesses received 316 SBA loans totaling $136 million between FY2020 and FY2026. The average loan size was $431K. These loans supported 2,649 jobs at origination. Most lending (91%) 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 54% 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 All Other Business Support Services
- No margin data, check the parent industry. Browse Administrative and Support and Waste Management
- 3,628 establishments, 47,797 workers. Payroll benchmarks
- 316 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 561499 · 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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