Employment
283,703
Total employees (Census CBP)
Other Services (except Public Administration) ·NAICS 81112
NAICS 81112 · IRS SOI 2023 · Census CBP
Automotive Body, Paint, Interior, and Glass Repair - Industry Benchmarks
$59,294/yr average annual pay, with 2,620 SBA loans on record for NAICS 81112.
- 10.5%
- Other Services (except Public Administration) sector margin
- 284K
- Workers employed
- $59,294/yr
- Avg payroll / employee
- $1.5B
- SBA lending, FY20–26
Data updated July 2026
The verdict · NAICS 81112
California leads Automotive Body, Paint, Interior, and Glass 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)
- 284K
- Workers employed (Census CBP)
- $59,294/yr
- Avg payroll / employee
- $1.5B
- SBA lending, FY20–26
Benchmarking Insights for Automotive Body, Paint, Interior, and Glass Repair
Automotive Body, Paint, Interior, and Glass Repair sits inside Other Services (except Public Administration), a sector that runs a 10.5% net margin overall.
42,230 establishments employ 283,703 workers (6.7/location) at $59,294/yr average annual pay. California leads employment, followed by Texas and Florida.
Avg Payroll / Employee
$59,294/yr
Annual compensation
Establishments
42,230
Business locations
Release-over-release change
What changed from Census CBP 2022 to 2023
Employment increased by 7,320; establishment count increased by 532. 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)
- $16.8B
- Avg Employees per Establishment
- 6.7
Sub-Industries
| Industry | Profit Margin |
|---|---|
| Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance NAICS 811121 | N/A |
| Automotive Glass Replacement Shops NAICS 811122 | N/A |
Top States by Employment
| State | Employment |
|---|---|
| California | 37,768 |
| Texas | 25,304 |
| Florida | 14,920 |
| New York | 13,935 |
| Illinois | 11,363 |
| Pennsylvania | 11,348 |
| Georgia | 8,759 |
| Michigan | 8,201 |
| Ohio | 8,165 |
| New Jersey | 7,630 |
Showing top 10 of 51 states
SBA Lending Activity
SBA FY2020–2026SBA Loans Approved
2,620
Total Loan Volume
$1.5B
Avg Loan Size
$554K
Jobs Supported
18,671
Program Breakdown
7(a) 2,134 (81%)
504 486 (19%)
Top SBA Lender
The Huntington National Bank
156 loans in this industry
New Business Share
23.5% of borrowers were new/startup businesses
Annual Lending Trend (7 yrs)
2020 359
2021 393
2022 313
2023 353
2024 524
2025 584
2026 94
Frequently Asked Questions
How profitable is Automotive Body, Paint, Interior, and Glass Repair?
IRS SOI doesn't publish margin data at the NAICS 81112 level. California 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 Body, Paint, Interior, and Glass Repair?
42,230 business establishments. Together they employ 283,703 workers.
What is the average payroll per employee in Automotive Body, Paint, Interior, and Glass Repair?
$59,294/yr average annual pay per employee. Businesses average 6.7 employees per establishment.
Which states have the most Automotive Body, Paint, Interior, and Glass Repair employment?
California leads with 37,768 workers. Texas (25,304) and Florida (14,920) round out the top three.
How much SBA lending does Automotive Body, Paint, Interior, and Glass Repair receive?
Automotive Body, Paint, Interior, and Glass Repair businesses received 2,620 SBA loans totaling $1.5 billion between FY2020 and FY2026. The average loan size was $554K. These loans supported 18,671 jobs at origination. Most lending (81%) 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 85% 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 Automotive Body, Paint, Interior, and Glass Repair
- No margin data, check the parent industry. Browse Other Services (except Public Administration)
- 42,230 establishments, 283,703 workers. Payroll benchmarks
- 2,620 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 81112 · 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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