Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores in New York

Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores (NAICS 445110) in New York reports 176,258 workers across 8,320 establishments, with $5.4B of aggregate annual payroll flowing through Census CBP 2023 filings. That represents 6.3% of national employment for this industry, a concentration ratio that tells you whether New York is a primary labor market for this NAICS code or a smaller satellite. A share above 5% signals a meaningful regional cluster; below 1% usually means the state is not a structural fit for this industry at scale. New York accounts for 13.2% of the national Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores establishment count (8,320 of 62,947), according to Census County Business Patterns.

Wage benchmarking is where state-level data earns its keep. The average annual compensation for Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores employees in New York is $30,514/yr, versus a national average of $29,817/yr. New York pays above the national average for this industry, which usually reflects higher skill concentration, union density, or regional cost of living.

Profitability data is only available at the national level because the IRS Statistics of Income program does not publish state-level margin breakdowns. The national net profit margin for Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores is not reported, and while margins do vary by state, the direction of variance usually follows labor cost and establishment size, both shown above. For a complete picture, pair this state-industry view with the Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores national page (entity structure, SBA lending, sub-industries) and the New York overview (top employers, payroll dispersion across industries).