NAICS Sector 81 · IRS SOI + Census CBP 2023

Other Services (except Public Administration)

SBA 7(a)/504 files show 38,660 loans ($18.8B) for NAICS 81, loan-count rank #4 of 24 sectors; FY2020→FY2025 trajectory is rising.

3.2%
Avg net margin
5.6M
Workers
94
Industries
$215.9B
Annual receipts

Other Services (except Public Administration) payroll leans hard on Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations: that single 3-digit NAICS holds 48% of level-3 headcount. Sibling lines fill the rest, a concentrated industry mix inside the sector.

Where Other Services (except Public Administration) employment sits

Census CBP level-2 sector rows · California holds 10.8% · top 5 = 36.7%

  1. #1 California 603,824
  2. #2 Texas 485,701
  3. #3 New York 383,127
  4. #4 Florida 346,310
  5. #5 Pennsylvania 239,781

Sector ranks #4 of 24 by establishment count.

SBA lending in NAICS 81

FY2020–FY2025 · 7(a)+504 roll-up · #4/24 sectors by loan count

Loans

38,660

Volume

$18.8B

Jobs at origination

313,348

Top lender

The Huntington National Bank

FY2020→FY2025: 4509→8796 loans (rising, +4287).

CBP payroll per worker: $43/yr · SOI receipts/est $267K.

Highest-margin industries in Other Services (except Public Administration)

Pre-tax net margin by sub-industry, IRS Statistics of Income 2023.

Personal and Laundry Services4.8%Repair and Maintenance3.8%Religious, Grantmaking, Civi…1%

All Industries in This Sector

Industry Profit Margin
Personal and Laundry Services

NAICS 812

 4.8%
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations

NAICS 813

 1.0%
Repair and Maintenance

NAICS 811

 3.8%

Top Profit Margins

Largest Employers

  1. #1 Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations 2,676,522
  2. #2 Personal and Laundry Services 1,556,668
  3. #3 Repair and Maintenance 1,383,304

Frequently Asked Questions

Who finances Other Services (except Public Administration) small businesses?
38,660 SBA 7(a)/504 loans totaling $18.8B (FY2020–FY2026); sector loan-count rank #4/24. FY2020→FY2025 loan counts went 4509→8796 (rising). Busiest lender on record: The Huntington National Bank.
Where is Other Services (except Public Administration) employment concentrated geographically?
California leads with 603,824 workers (10.8% of Census CBP sector headcount); next are Texas (485,701) and New York (383,127). Top-5 share is 36.7%. Figures use level-2 sector rows only.
How wide is the margin gap inside NAICS 81?
IRS SOI prints a 3.2% sector average for Other Services (except Public Administration), but the sub-industry spread is 3.8 pp, from Personal and Laundry Services at 4.8% down to thinner lines in the same sector.
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Census CBP 2023 + IRS SOI 2013 for NAICS 81 · SBA 7(a)/504 $18.8B. CSV: sector 81 rows.

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