Health Care and Social Assistance ·NAICS 62134

NAICS 62134 · IRS SOI 2023 · Census CBP

Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists - Industry Benchmarks

$49,067/yr average annual pay, with 2,277 SBA loans on record for NAICS 62134.

11.4%
Health Care and Social Assistance sector margin
467K
Workers employed
$49,067/yr
Avg payroll / employee
$825M
SBA lending, FY20–26

Data updated July 2026

The verdict · NAICS 62134

California leads Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists activity nationally. IRS SOI doesn't publish margin data at this NAICS level, but the broader Health Care and Social Assistance sector runs a 11.4% net margin.

11.4%
Health Care and Social Assistance sector margin (IRS SOI)
467K
Workers employed (Census CBP)
$49,067/yr
Avg payroll / employee
$825M
SBA lending, FY20–26

Benchmarking Insights for Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists

Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists sits inside Health Care and Social Assistance, a sector that runs a 11.4% net margin overall.

52,058 establishments employ 466,903 workers (9.0/location) at $49,067/yr average annual pay. California leads employment, followed by Texas and New York.

Employment

466,903

Total employees (Census CBP)

Avg Payroll / Employee

$49,067/yr

Annual compensation

Establishments

52,058

Business locations

Release-over-release change

What changed from Census CBP 2022 to 2023

Employment increased by 2,376; establishment count increased by 1,175. 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)
$22.9B
Avg Employees per Establishment
9.0

Sub-Industries

Industry Profit Margin
Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists

NAICS 621340

N/A

Top States by Employment

State Employment
California 45,901
Texas 42,525
New York 31,853
Florida 27,118
Illinois 24,701
New Jersey 20,701
Pennsylvania 20,345
North Carolina 16,240
Michigan 15,931
Ohio 15,614

Showing top 10 of 51 states

SBA Lending Activity

SBA FY2020–2026

SBA Loans Approved

2,277

Total Loan Volume

$825M

Avg Loan Size

$362K

Jobs Supported

25,750

Program Breakdown

7(a) 1,928 (85%)
504 349 (15%)

Top SBA Lender

The Huntington National Bank

151 loans in this industry

New Business Share

30.8% of borrowers were new/startup businesses

Annual Lending Trend (7 yrs)

2020
197
2021
334
2022
326
2023
362
2024
455
2025
532
2026
71

Frequently Asked Questions

How profitable is Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists?
IRS SOI doesn't publish margin data at the NAICS 62134 level. California leads this industry nationally. The broader Health Care and Social Assistance sector runs a 11.4% net margin (IRS SOI 2023).
How many businesses are in Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists?
52,058 business establishments. Together they employ 466,903 workers.
What is the average payroll per employee in Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists?
$49,067/yr average annual pay per employee. Businesses average 9.0 employees per establishment.
Which states have the most Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists employment?
California leads with 45,901 workers. Texas (42,525) and New York (31,853) round out the top three.
How much SBA lending does Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists receive?
Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists businesses received 2,277 SBA loans totaling $825 million between FY2020 and FY2026. The average loan size was $362K. These loans supported 25,750 jobs at origination. Most lending (85%) 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 90% 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 Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists

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Sources: IRS Statistics of Income (SOI) Business Tax Statistics · Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023

NAICS 62134 · 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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