Employment
14,704
Total employees (Census CBP)
Other Services (except Public Administration) ·NAICS 811113
NAICS 811113 · IRS SOI 2023 · Census CBP
Automotive Transmission Repair - Industry Benchmarks
$50,423/yr average annual pay, with 55 SBA loans on record for NAICS 811113.
- 10.5%
- Other Services (except Public Administration) sector margin
- 15K
- Workers employed
- $50,423/yr
- Avg payroll / employee
- $21M
- SBA lending, FY20–26
Data updated July 2026
The verdict · NAICS 811113
Texas leads Automotive Transmission Repair activity nationally. IRS SOI doesn't publish margin data at this NAICS level, but the broader Other Services (except Public Administration) sector runs a 10.5% net margin.
- 10.5%
- Other Services (except Public Administration) sector margin (IRS SOI)
- 15K
- Workers employed (Census CBP)
- $50,423/yr
- Avg payroll / employee
- $21M
- SBA lending, FY20–26
Benchmarking Insights for Automotive Transmission Repair
Automotive Transmission Repair sits inside Other Services (except Public Administration), a sector that runs a 10.5% net margin overall.
3,453 establishments employ 14,704 workers (4.3/location) at $50,423/yr average annual pay. Texas leads employment, followed by California and Florida.
Avg Payroll / Employee
$50,423/yr
Annual compensation
Establishments
3,453
Business locations
Release-over-release change
What changed from Census CBP 2022 to 2023
Employment decreased by 371; establishment count decreased by 222. 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)
- $741.4M
- Avg Employees per Establishment
- 4.3
Top States by Employment
| State | Employment |
|---|---|
| Texas | 1,585 |
| California | 1,522 |
| Florida | 1,037 |
| New York | 641 |
| Pennsylvania | 507 |
| Ohio | 502 |
| Illinois | 490 |
| Michigan | 449 |
| Missouri | 416 |
| Georgia | 413 |
Showing top 10 of 50 states
SBA Lending Activity
SBA FY2020–2026SBA Loans Approved
55
Total Loan Volume
$21M
Avg Loan Size
$379K
Jobs Supported
295
Program Breakdown
7(a) 52 (95%)
504 3 (5%)
Top SBA Lender
The Huntington National Bank
7 loans in this industry
New Business Share
25.5% of borrowers were new/startup businesses
Annual Lending Trend (5 yrs)
2020 16
2021 29
2022 7
2023 1
2025 2
Frequently Asked Questions
How profitable is Automotive Transmission Repair?
IRS SOI doesn't publish margin data at the NAICS 811113 level. Texas leads this industry nationally. The broader Other Services (except Public Administration) sector runs a 10.5% net margin (IRS SOI 2023).
How many businesses are in Automotive Transmission Repair?
3,453 business establishments. Together they employ 14,704 workers.
What is the average payroll per employee in Automotive Transmission Repair?
$50,423/yr average annual pay per employee. Businesses average 4.3 employees per establishment.
Which states have the most Automotive Transmission Repair employment?
Texas leads with 1,585 workers. California (1,522) and Florida (1,037) round out the top three.
How much SBA lending does Automotive Transmission Repair receive?
Automotive Transmission Repair businesses received 55 SBA loans totaling $21 million between FY2020 and FY2026. The average loan size was $379K. These loans supported 295 jobs at origination. Most lending (95%) 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 24% 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 Automotive Transmission Repair
- No margin data, check the parent industry. Browse Other Services (except Public Administration)
- 3,453 establishments, 14,704 workers. Payroll benchmarks
- 55 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 811113 · 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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