Other Services (except Public Administration) ·NAICS 811412

NAICS 811412 · IRS SOI (C corp) · Census CBP 2023

Appliance Repair and Maintenance - Industry Benchmarks

$47,027/yr average annual pay, with 349 SBA loans on record for NAICS 811412.

4.0%
Other Services (except Public Administration) sector margin
25K
Workers employed
$47,027/yr
Avg payroll / employee
$81M
SBA lending, FY20–26

Data updated August 2026

The verdict · NAICS 811412

Florida leads Appliance Repair and Maintenance activity nationally. IRS SOI doesn't publish margin data at this NAICS level, but the broader Other Services (except Public Administration) sector runs a 4.0% net margin.

4.0%
Other Services (except Public Administration) sector margin (IRS SOI)
25K
Workers employed (Census CBP)
$47,027/yr
Avg payroll / employee
$81M
SBA lending, FY20–26

Use Appliance Repair and Maintenance's NAICS benchmark as a comparison point, not a forecast for one business.

Appliance Repair and Maintenance 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 Appliance Repair and Maintenance

Appliance Repair and Maintenance sits inside Other Services (except Public Administration), a sector that runs a 4.0% net margin overall.

5,595 establishments employ 24,621 workers (4.4/location) at $47,027/yr average annual pay. Florida leads employment, followed by Texas and North Carolina.

Appliance Repair and Maintenance sits in the 35th percentile for employment among 6-digit NAICS industries with reported data.

Employment

24,621

Total employees (Census CBP)

Avg Payroll / Employee

$47,027/yr

Annual compensation

Establishments

5,595

Business locations

Release-over-release change

What changed from Census CBP 2022 to 2023

Employment increased by 4,510; establishment count increased by 184. 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)
$1.2B
Avg Employees per Establishment
4.4

Top States by Employment

State Employment
Florida 2,981
Texas 1,731
North Carolina 1,136
New York 946
New Jersey 839
Ohio 766
Georgia 725
Pennsylvania 666
Colorado 655
Arizona 586

Showing top 10 of 50 states

SBA Lending Activity

SBA FY2020–2026

SBA Loans Approved

349

Total Loan Volume

$81M

Avg Loan Size

$233K

Jobs Supported

2,068

Program Breakdown

7(a) 337 (97%)
504 12 (3%)

Top SBA Lender

United Midwest Savings Bank National Association

108 loans in this industry

New Business Share

50.1% of borrowers were new/startup businesses

Annual Lending Trend (7 yrs)

2020
31
2021
40
2022
43
2023
50
2024
87
2025
88
2026
10

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Frequently Asked Questions

How profitable is Appliance Repair and Maintenance?
IRS SOI doesn't publish margin data at the NAICS 811412 level. Florida leads this industry nationally. The broader Other Services (except Public Administration) sector runs a 4.0% net margin (IRS SOI 2013 C corp).
How many businesses are in Appliance Repair and Maintenance?
5,595 business establishments. Together they employ 24,621 workers.
What is the average payroll per employee in Appliance Repair and Maintenance?
$47,027/yr average annual pay per employee. Businesses average 4.4 employees per establishment.
Which states have the most Appliance Repair and Maintenance employment?
Florida leads with 2,981 workers. Texas (1,731) and North Carolina (1,136) round out the top three.
How much SBA lending does Appliance Repair and Maintenance receive?
Appliance Repair and Maintenance businesses received 349 SBA loans totaling $81 million between FY2020 and FY2026. The average loan size was $233K. These loans supported 2,068 jobs at origination. Most lending (97%) came through the SBA 7(a) program.

Nationwide industries with similar benchmark drivers

Two IRS/Census peer sets for Appliance Repair and Maintenance, both at NAICS level 6 and excluding this code so the neighborhoods are not self-links.

According to Census County Business Patterns 2023, Appliance Repair and Maintenance ranks #517 of 801 U.S. industries at the 6-digit NAICS level by total employment.

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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 811412 · 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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