Administrative and Support and Waste Management · South Carolina

Administrative and Support and Waste Management in South Carolina

NAICS 5613 · Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023

Benchmarking Administrative and Support and Waste Management in South Carolina

Administrative and Support and Waste Management (NAICS 5613) in South Carolina reports 202,438 workers across 871 establishments, with N/A of aggregate annual payroll flowing through Census CBP 2023 filings. That represents 2.6% of national employment for this industry — a concentration ratio that tells you whether South Carolina 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.

Wage benchmarking is where state-level data earns its keep. Average payroll per employee data is partial for this state-industry combination; use the Compare to National Average panel below for the fields that are reported.

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 Administrative and Support and Waste Management is 3.1%, 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 Administrative and Support and Waste Management national page (entity structure, SBA lending, sub-industries) and the South Carolina overview (top employers, payroll dispersion across industries).

Employment

202,438

Establishments

871

Annual Payroll

N/A

Avg Payroll/Employee

N/A

Compare to National Average

Profit Margin (National)

3.1% National

National avg — IRS SOI (no state-level profit data)

Avg Payroll/Employee

N/A South Carolina
$60,555/yr National

South Carolina vs National avg

Employment

202,438 South Carolina
7,790,831 National

South Carolina share of national

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Administrative and Support and Waste Management businesses are in South Carolina?
There are 871 Administrative and Support and Waste Management (NAICS 5613) establishments in South Carolina, according to Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 data. These establishments employ 202,438 workers.
What is the average payroll for Administrative and Support and Waste Management in South Carolina?
Payroll data for Administrative and Support and Waste Management in South Carolina is not available in the current dataset.
How does South Carolina compare nationally for Administrative and Support and Waste Management?
South Carolina accounts for 2.6% of national employment in Administrative and Support and Waste Management, with 202,438 of 7,790,831 total US workers in this industry. The national profit margin for this industry is 3.1% (state-level profit data is not available from Census).
What is the profit margin for Administrative and Support and Waste Management?
The national net profit margin for Administrative and Support and Waste Management is 3.1%, based on IRS Statistics of Income data. Note that state-level profit margin data is not available from Census Bureau sources — this figure reflects the nationwide average across all business entities.
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Source: Census Bureau County Business Patterns (CBP) 2023 · NAICS 5613 · SC

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau — County Business Patterns / SUSB Industry employment scale, payroll, and firm-size benchmarks · 2025

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