Employment
90,169
Total employees (Census CBP)
Administrative and Support and Waste Management ·NAICS 56179
NAICS 56179 · IRS SOI 2023 · Census CBP
Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings - Industry Benchmarks
$48,334/yr average annual pay, with 1,524 SBA loans on record for NAICS 56179.
- 5.6%
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management sector margin
- 90K
- Workers employed
- $48,334/yr
- Avg payroll / employee
- $539M
- SBA lending, FY20–26
Data updated July 2026
The verdict · NAICS 56179
Florida leads Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings 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)
- 90K
- Workers employed (Census CBP)
- $48,334/yr
- Avg payroll / employee
- $539M
- SBA lending, FY20–26
Benchmarking Insights for Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings
Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings sits inside Administrative and Support and Waste Management, a sector that runs a 5.6% net margin overall.
18,069 establishments employ 90,169 workers (5.0/location) at $48,334/yr average annual pay. Florida leads employment, followed by California and Texas.
Avg Payroll / Employee
$48,334/yr
Annual compensation
Establishments
18,069
Business locations
Release-over-release change
What changed from Census CBP 2022 to 2023
Employment increased by 2,747; establishment count increased by 495. 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)
- $4.4B
- Avg Employees per Establishment
- 5.0
Sub-Industries
| Industry | Profit Margin |
|---|---|
| Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings NAICS 561790 | N/A |
Top States by Employment
| State | Employment |
|---|---|
| Florida | 13,196 |
| California | 10,561 |
| Texas | 9,112 |
| New York | 4,021 |
| Arizona | 3,945 |
| Illinois | 3,441 |
| North Carolina | 3,182 |
| New Jersey | 2,956 |
| Georgia | 2,739 |
| Ohio | 2,462 |
Showing top 10 of 51 states
SBA Lending Activity
SBA FY2020–2026SBA Loans Approved
1,524
Total Loan Volume
$539M
Avg Loan Size
$354K
Jobs Supported
12,600
Program Breakdown
7(a) 1,416 (93%)
504 108 (7%)
Top SBA Lender
The Huntington National Bank
177 loans in this industry
New Business Share
35.4% of borrowers were new/startup businesses
Annual Lending Trend (7 yrs)
2020 150
2021 213
2022 153
2023 234
2024 309
2025 407
2026 58
Frequently Asked Questions
How profitable is Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings?
IRS SOI doesn't publish margin data at the NAICS 56179 level. Florida 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 Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings?
18,069 business establishments. Together they employ 90,169 workers.
What is the average payroll per employee in Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings?
$48,334/yr average annual pay per employee. Businesses average 5.0 employees per establishment.
Which states have the most Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings employment?
Florida leads with 13,196 workers. California (10,561) and Texas (9,112) round out the top three.
How much SBA lending does Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings receive?
Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings businesses received 1,524 SBA loans totaling $539 million between FY2020 and FY2026. The average loan size was $354K. These loans supported 12,600 jobs at origination. Most lending (93%) 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 56% of that same 551-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 Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings
- No margin data, check the parent industry. Browse Administrative and Support and Waste Management
- 18,069 establishments, 90,169 workers. Payroll benchmarks
- 1,524 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 56179 · 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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