Health Care and Social Assistance ·NAICS 622110

NAICS 622110 · IRS SOI (C corp) · Census CBP 2023

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - Industry Benchmarks

$81,223/yr average annual pay, with 92 SBA loans on record for NAICS 622110.

5.3%
Health Care and Social Assistance sector margin
5.8M
Workers employed
$81,223/yr
Avg payroll / employee
$70M
SBA lending, FY20–26

Data updated August 2026

The verdict · NAICS 622110

California leads General Medical and Surgical Hospitals activity nationally. IRS SOI doesn't publish margin data at this NAICS level, but the broader Health Care and Social Assistance sector runs a 5.3% net margin.

5.3%
Health Care and Social Assistance sector margin (IRS SOI)
5.8M
Workers employed (Census CBP)
$81,223/yr
Avg payroll / employee
$70M
SBA lending, FY20–26

Use General Medical and Surgical Hospitals's NAICS benchmark as a comparison point, not a forecast for one business.

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals is reported here with financial measures from IRS Statistics of Income and workforce measures from Census County Business Patterns. The page keeps those source systems distinct, shows unavailable fields rather than estimating them, and links the underlying industry context so readers can compare the same NAICS activity before interpreting a margin or payroll figure.

Source: IRS SOI (C corporation headline) and Census County Business Patterns 2023

Benchmarking Insights for General Medical and Surgical Hospitals

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals sits inside Health Care and Social Assistance, a sector that runs a 5.3% net margin overall.

5,777 establishments employ 5,815,843 workers (1006.7/location) at $81,223/yr average annual pay. California leads employment, followed by New York and Texas.

Employment

5,815,843

Total employees (Census CBP)

Avg Payroll / Employee

$81,223/yr

Annual compensation

Establishments

5,777

Business locations

Release-over-release change

What changed from Census CBP 2022 to 2023

Employment increased by 168,199; establishment count decreased by 271. This comparison uses two published national Census County Business Patterns releases; suppressed fields are omitted rather than estimated.

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Workforce scale

Financial Detail

Annual Payroll (Total)
$472.4B
Avg Employees per Establishment
1006.7

Top States by Employment

State Employment
California 583,361
New York 421,734
Texas 390,049
Florida 337,870
Ohio 275,683
Illinois 224,109
Georgia 173,300
New Jersey 152,705
Washington 121,384
Indiana 120,642

Showing top 10 of 51 states

SBA Lending Activity

SBA FY2020–2026

SBA Loans Approved

92

Total Loan Volume

$70M

Avg Loan Size

$765K

Jobs Supported

1,245

Program Breakdown

7(a) 89 (97%)
504 3 (3%)

Top SBA Lender

Northeast Bank

10 loans in this industry

New Business Share

47.8% of borrowers were new/startup businesses

Annual Lending Trend (7 yrs)

2020
10
2021
14
2022
10
2023
11
2024
18
2025
26
2026
3

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Frequently Asked Questions

How profitable is General Medical and Surgical Hospitals?
IRS SOI doesn't publish margin data at the NAICS 622110 level. California leads this industry nationally. The broader Health Care and Social Assistance sector runs a 5.3% net margin (IRS SOI 2013 C corp).
How many businesses are in General Medical and Surgical Hospitals?
5,777 business establishments. Together they employ 5,815,843 workers.
What is the average payroll per employee in General Medical and Surgical Hospitals?
$81,223/yr average annual pay per employee. Businesses average 1006.7 employees per establishment.
Which states have the most General Medical and Surgical Hospitals employment?
California leads with 583,361 workers. New York (421,734) and Texas (390,049) round out the top three.
How much SBA lending does General Medical and Surgical Hospitals receive?
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals businesses received 92 SBA loans totaling $70 million between FY2020 and FY2026. The average loan size was $765K. These loans supported 1,245 jobs at origination. Most lending (97%) 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.

According to Census County Business Patterns 2023, General Medical and Surgical Hospitals ranks #1 of 801 U.S. industries at the 6-digit NAICS level by total employment.

Closest workforce scale

Same NAICS detail level, ordered by the smallest difference in reported Census employment.

Benchmarking General Medical and Surgical Hospitals

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

NAICS 622110 · CBP 2023 · IRS SOI

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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