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Statistics of U.S. Businesses Employment and Payroll Summary: 2012

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By Anthony Caruso

Released February 2015

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Large enterprises employed more than half of all employees for the sixth consecutive year.

In 2012, large enterprises employed 59.9 million people (51.6 percent of all employees), very small enterprises employed 20.4 million people (17.6 percent), small enterprises employed 19.4 million people (16.7 percent), and medium enterprises employed 16.3 million people (14.0 percent). See Figure 1.

See Table 1 on the next page for definitions of the enterprise employment size terms used in this report.

Figure 1. Percentage of Total Employment by Enterprise Employment Size: 2012

Large enterprises

Very small enterprises

Small enterprises

Medium enterprises

17.6 16.7 14.0

51.6

Note: Detail does not add to 100.0 due to rounding. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2012 Statistics of U.S. Businesses.

The share of employment at large enterprises has increased steadily since 2004 (see Table 2). In 2004, 49.1 percent of employees were employed by large enterprises. By 2012, 51.6 percent of employees were employed by large enterprises. The employment share of small enterprises decreased from 17.9 percent in 2004 to 16.6 percent in 2010 and 2011, before rising slightly to 16.7 percent in 2012.

In 2012, health care and social assistance (NAICS 62) establishments employed 18.4 million people, more than any other sector (see Appendix Table 1). Large enterprises employed 54.0 percent of this group of employees, or 9.9 million people (see Figure 2). Retail trade (NAICS 44?45) establishments employed 14.8 million people, and accommodation and food services (NAICS 72) establishments employed 12.0 million people. Small and medium enterprises shared the same top three sectors by employment: accommodation and food services (NAICS 72), health care and social assistance (NAICS 62), and manufacturing (NAICS 31?33). These sectors employed 40.4 percent of all people employed at small enterprises and 42.5 percent of all people employed at medium enterprises.

Employment in the administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (NAICS 56) sector grew by 476,346 employees, or 5.1 percent, between 2011 and 2012 (see Appendix Table 2), with employment rising from 9.4 million in 2011 to 9.9 million in 2012. Employment in the accommodation and food services (NAICS 72) sector increased from 11.6 million in 2011 to 12.0 million in 2012, an increase of 428,989 employees, or 3.7 percent.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2012 Statistics of U.S. Businesses.

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Construction employment at medium enterprises increases for the first time since 2008.

Construction (NAICS 23) establishments of medium enterprises employed 798,173 people in 2012, an increase of 2.6 percent since 2011. Payroll increased 6.6 percent from $46.1 billion in 2011 to $49.2 billion in 2012 (see Appendix Table 3). This reverses the trends between 2008 and 2011, wherein employment at these establishments decreased by a total of 36.2 percent, from 1.2 million employees in 2008, and payroll decreased by a total of 28.9 percent, from $64.8 billion in 2008. Average pay per employee increased from $59,290 in 2011 to $61,605 in 2012. In 2012, 83.3 percent of all employees of construction establishments were employed by enterprises with fewer than 500 employees.

Building construction (NAICS 236) establishments of medium enterprises employed 108,584 people in 2012, down 11.1 percent from 122,195 people in 2011. Payroll at these establishments also declined 6.6 percent from $8.2 billion in 2011 to $7.6 billion in 2012. In 2012, 10.4 percent of all employees of building construction establishments were employed by medium enterprises.

In 2012, 41.7 percent of all employees of specialty trade contractor (NAICS 238) establishments were employed by very small enterprises. These establishments of very small enterprises employed 1.4 million people with annual payroll totaling $56.1 billion. Specialty trade contractor establishments include foundation, structure, and building exterior contractors; building equipment contractors; and building finishing contractors.

TERMINOLOGY USED IN THIS REPORT

An establishment is a single physical location where business is conducted or where services or industrial operations are performed.

An enterprise is a business organization consisting of one or more domestic establishments under common ownership or control.

A firm is a business organization consisting of one or more domestic establishments in the same state and industry under common ownership or control.

All employees and total employment refer to employment during the week of March 12, 2012, of establishments in scope to the Statistics of U.S. Businesses program. See About Statistics of U.S. Businesses (page 5).

Table 1. Enterprise Employment Size Term

Term1 Very small enterprises Small enterprises Medium enterprises Large enterprises

Enterprise employment size Fewer than 20 employees 20 to 99 employees 100 to 499 employees 500 or more employees

1 These terms are not equivalent to those used by the U.S. Small Business Administration.

Table 2. Percentage of Total Employment by Enterprise Employment Size: 2003?2012

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Enterprise employment size

2003

2004

Percentage of total employment 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

2010

2011

2012

Total. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Enterprises with fewer than 500 employees . . . . . Very small enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Small enterprises. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Medium enterprises. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Large enterprises. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

100.0 50.7 18.4 17.8 14.5 49.3

100.0 50.9 18.4 17.9 14.6 49.1

100.0 50.4 18.3 17.6 14.5 49.6

100.0 50.2 18.0 17.6 14.6 49.8

100.0 49.6 18.1 17.3 14.2 50.4

100.0 49.4 17.8 17.1 14.5 50.6

100.0 49.2 18.1 16.9 14.1 50.8

100.0 49.1 18.4 16.6 14.2 50.9

100.0 48.5 17.9 16.6 14.0 51.5

100.0 48.4 17.6 16.7 14.0 51.6

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2012 Statistics of U.S. Businesses.

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Figure 2. Employment by NAICS Sector and Enterprise Employment Size: 2012 (Number of employees)

Employment by enterprises with fewer than 500 employees Employment by enterprises with 500 or more employees

Health care and social assistance Retail trade

Accommodation and food services Manufacturing

Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services

Professional, scientific, and technical services

Finance and insurance Wholesale trade Construction

Other services (except public administration) Transportation and warehousing Educational services Information

Management of companies and enterprises Arts, entertainment, and recreation Real estate and rental and leasing

Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction Utilities

Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

8,451,138 5,321,969 7,178,324 5,086,905 3,515,855 4,767,254 1,907,236 3,440,516 4,380,020 4,508,134 1,568,049 1,493,361

861,800 386,346 1,301,406 1,344,302 294,351 111,625 137,155

9,927,204 9,485,989 4,806,950 6,105,138 6,350,441 3,248,927 4,072,425 2,335,727

880,922 748,116 2,665,332 1,983,686 2,274,225 2,650,953 755,884 596,379 433,275 529,438

23,922

Note: Sectors are ordered from largest to smallest total employment. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2012 Statistics of U.S. Businesses.

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Figure 3.

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Large Enterprise Percentage of Total Employment

by State: 2012

WA OR

NV CA

MT

ID WY

UT CO

AZ NM

HI

ND MN

SD

WI

NE KS

IA IL

MO

OK TX

AR MS

LA

VT NH ME

NY MI

PA

IN

OH

WV VA

KY

TN

NC

SC

AL

GA

FL

MA

RI CT NJ DE MD DC

Percentage of total employment

32.4 to 41.9 42.0 to 49.9 50.0 to 54.9 55.0 to 59.2

U.S. percent 51.6

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2012 Statistics of U.S. Businesses.

Manufacturing establishments in all sizes of enterprises showed gains in employment and payroll between 2011 and 2012.

Employment at manufacturing (NAICS 31?33) establishments of medium enterprises increased from 2.0 million employees in 2011 to 2.1 million employees in 2012, an increase of 3.7 percent. Average pay per employee increased 2.0 percent from $47,775 in 2011 to $48,718 in 2012. Employment at manufacturing establishments of enterprises with fewer than 500 employees increased from 5.0 million employees in 2011 to 5.1 million employees in 2012, an increase of 2.3 percent. Average pay per employee increased 2.2 percent from $44,545 in 2011 to $45,507 in 2012. In 2012, 45.5 percent of all employees of manufacturing establishments were employed by enterprises with fewer than 500 employees, and 18.8 percent of all employees of manufacturing establishments were employed by medium enterprises.

Transportation equipment manufacturing (NAICS 336) establishments of large enterprises employed 1.0 million people in 2012, up 6.5 percent from 961,757 people in 2011. Payroll increased 7.9 percent from

$64.6 billion in 2011 to $69.6 billion in 2012. In 2012, 77.9 percent of all transportation equipment manufacturing establishment employees were employed by large enterprises, and average pay per employee at these establishments was $68,000.

Employment at computer and electronic product manufacturing (NAICS 334) establishments of large enterprises declined 5.5 percent from 596,098 people in 2011 to 563,474 people in 2012, a sixth consecutive year of declining employment. In 2006, 727,519 employees worked at these establishments; this decreased to 563,474 by 2012, a total decrease of 22.5 percent. Over the same period, payroll decreased (not continuously) from $52.2 billion in 2006 to $47.2 billion in 2012, a total decrease of 9.7 percent.

Information services employment decreases for large enterprises and increases for enterprises with fewer than 500 employees.

Between 2011 and 2012, employment at information services (NAICS 51) establishments of large enterprises decreased 1.1 percent to 2.3 million employees in 2012, while employment at information services establishments of enterprises with fewer than 500

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employees increased 4.8 percent from 822,219 employees in 2011 to 861,800 employees in 2012. Average pay per employee for these establishments increased 10.0 percent from $79,251 in 2011 to $87,161 in 2012 at large enterprises and 5.1 percent from $63,009 in 2011 to $66,232 in 2012 at enterprises with fewer than 500 employees. In 2012, 72.5 percent of all information establishment employees were employed by large enterprises.

Telecommunications (NAICS 517) establishments of large enterprises employed 942,006 people in 2012, down 4.7 percent from 988,493 in 2011. This continues the trend between 2007 and 2011 of decreasing employment for these establishments. In 2007, 1.1 million people were employed by telecommunications establishments of large enterprises. Large enterprises employed 89.1 percent of all employees at telecommunications establishments in 2012.

Data processing, hosting, and related services (NAICS 518) establishments of enterprises with fewer than 500 employees employed 156,876 people in 2012, an increase of 21.4 percent from 129,251 people in 2011. Payroll at these establishments was $12.7 billion in 2012, and average pay per employee was $80,855. In 2012, 36.0 percent of all employees of data processing, hosting, and related services establishments were employed by enterprises with fewer than 500 employees.

Large enterprise employment varies widely between states.

Across all states, there was a wide range in large enterprises' shares of total employment (see Figure 3). Large enterprises employed 32.4 percent of all employees in Montana and 37.7 percent of all employees in Wyoming, the lowest shares in the nation. Large enterprises employed the largest share of all employees in Nevada (59.2 percent) and Florida (56.7 percent). Nationally, 51.6 percent of all employees were employed by large enterprises.

North Dakota leads the nation with the highest employment growth rate.

Employment in North Dakota grew by 8.2 percent from 306,064 in 2011 to 331,278 in 2012, the fastest rate of growth of all states (see Appendix Table 4). Large enterprises employed 137,029 people in 2012, up 10.7 percent from 123,750 people in 2011. Payroll at these establishments of large enterprises increased 22.9 percent, from $5.8 billion in 2011 to $7.2 billion in 2012.

Average pay per employee for enterprises with fewer than 500 employees is highest in the District of Columbia.

Establishments in the District of Columbia of enterprises with fewer than 500 employees had average pay per employee of $62,929 in 2012, followed by Massachusetts ($49,444), New York ($48,790), Connecticut ($48,711), and Alaska ($47,973). Vermont is the only state where average pay per employee at establishments of enterprises with fewer than 500 employees ($36,057) was higher than that of large enterprises ($35,773).

ABOUT THIS REPORT

This summary provides single-year estimates of the number of firms, number of establishments, employment, and annual payroll from the 2012 Statistics of U.S. Businesses program. Data are presented by geographic area, North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), and enterprise employment size. Statistics of U.S. Businesses estimates are created using data from the U.S. Census Bureau's County Business Patterns program.1

The full set of tables for this release is available at . Additional enterprise employment size categories not shown in this summary are available in the full set of tables.

The final report from the 2012 Statistics of U.S. Businesses program, scheduled for release in Summer 2015, will include additional geographic detail and estimated receipts data, as well as dynamic data from the Business Information Tracking Series. The dynamic data will consist of the number of establishments and corresponding employment change between 2011 and 2012 for establishment births, deaths, expansions, and contractions. The latest dynamic data for the 2-year period 2010 to 2011 are available at .

All U.S. business establishments with paid employees are included in the Statistics of U.S. Businesses reports and tables. All NAICS industries are covered, except crop and animal production; rail transportation; National Postal Service; pension, health, welfare, and vacation funds; trusts, estates, and agency accounts; private households; and public administration. Most government establishments are excluded.

The noise infusion method is used to protect the confidentiality of individual businesses. A random noise multiplier is applied to the first quarter payroll, annual

1 See for more information about the County Business Patterns program.

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payroll, and employment values for each establishment prior to table creation. This method results in a relatively small change in the vast majority of published values. Each published value has an associated noise flag indicating the relative amount of distortion resulting from the perturbation of the establishment data. These flags are available on the Statistics of U.S. Businesses Web site at .

For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see .

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Appendix Table 1. Summary Statistics by NAICS Sector and Enterprise Employment Size: 2012 (For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see /econ/susb/methodology.html)

NAICS industry

code

NAICS sector and enterprise employment size

Number of

Percentage

Number establish-

of total

of firms

ments Employment employment

Annual payroll (thousand dollars)

Average pay per employee (dollars)

11 21 22 23 31?33 42 44?45 48?49

Total for all sectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,726,160

Enterprises with fewer than 500 employees . . . . 5,707,941

Very small enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,130,348

Small enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 494,170

Medium enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83,423

Large enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18,219

Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting . . . . . . . . . 21,351

Enterprises with fewer than 500 employees . . . . 21,260

Very small enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19,953

Small enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1,087

Medium enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

220

Large enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

91

Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction . . . . . 22,149

Enterprises with fewer than 500 employees . . . . 21,780

Very small enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18,368

Small enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2,677

Medium enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

735

Large enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

369

Utilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

5,973

Enterprises with fewer than 500 employees . . . .

5,774

Very small enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4,556

Small enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

904

Medium enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

314

Large enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

199

Construction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 640,951

Enterprises with fewer than 500 employees . . . . 640,055

Very small enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 594,783

Small enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40,451

Medium enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4,821

Large enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

896

Manufacturing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256,363

Enterprises with fewer than 500 employees . . . . 252,737

Very small enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193,108

Small enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47,443

Medium enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12,186

Large enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3,626

Wholesale trade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 315,031

Enterprises with fewer than 500 employees . . . . 312,074

Very small enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269,801

Small enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,536

Medium enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

7,737

Large enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2,957

Retail trade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 650,749

Enterprises with fewer than 500 employees . . . . 648,584

Very small enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 594,510

Small enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46,580

Medium enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

7,494

Large enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2,165

Transportation and warehousing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168,057

Enterprises with fewer than 500 employees . . . . 165,890

Very small enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147,818

Small enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14,394

Medium enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3,678

Large enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2,167

7,431,808 6,232,434 5,184,955

687,272 360,207 1,199,374

22,046 21,613 19,968

1,165 480 433

28,909 23,332 18,478

3,182 1,672 5,577 17,833 7,495 4,658 1,467 1,370 10,338 652,902 644,937 594,988 42,216 7,733 7,965 297,221 265,927 193,601 51,381 20,945 31,294 420,501 355,582 274,924 51,202 29,456 64,919 1,063,842 736,069 609,050 80,246 46,773 327,773 214,492 177,543 148,821 18,340 10,382 36,949

115,938,468 56,062,893 20,408,789 19,387,249 16,266,855 59,875,575 161,077 137,155 66,252 38,955 31,948 23,922 727,626 294,351 74,802 102,569 116,980 433,275 641,063 111,625 18,939 40,677 52,009 529,438 5,260,942 4,380,020 2,070,904 1,510,943 798,173 880,922 11,192,043 5,086,905 1,043,952 1,939,710 2,103,243 6,105,138 5,776,243 3,440,516 1,140,575 1,276,022 1,023,919 2,335,727 14,807,958 5,321,969 2,522,119 1,734,151 1,065,699 9,485,989 4,233,381 1,568,049 535,905 539,240 492,904 2,665,332

100 .0 48 .4 17 .6 16 .7 14 .0 51 .6

100 .0 85 .1 41 .1 24 .2 19 .8 14 .9

100 .0 40 .5 10 .3 14 .1 16 .1 59 .5

100 .0 17 .4 3 .0 6 .3 8 .1 82 .6

100 .0 83 .3 39 .4 28 .7 15 .2 16 .7

100 .0 45 .5 9 .3 17 .3 18 .8 54 .5

100 .0 59 .6 19 .7 22 .1 17 .7 40 .4

100 .0 35 .9 17 .0 11 .7 7 .2 64 .1

100 .0 37 .0 12 .7 12 .7 11 .6 63 .0

5,414,255,995 2,267,535,881

753,326,016 783,571,581 730,638,284 3,146,720,114

5,909,348 4,950,491 2,456,101 1,500,656

993,734 958,857 61,297,296 21,063,912 4,705,023 7,210,266 9,148,623 40,233,384 59,062,129 7,774,420 898,215 2,926,961 3,949,244 51,287,709 275,201,822 215,575,968 85,256,341 81,148,069 49,171,558 59,625,854 598,562,299 231,491,574 40,776,813 88,247,945 102,466,816 367,070,725 370,089,114 191,777,629 58,987,675 71,751,071 61,038,883 178,311,485 377,038,789 157,201,063 62,447,466 56,946,800 37,806,797 219,837,726 184,933,170 61,330,251 19,206,194 21,538,670 20,585,387 123,602,919

46,699 40,446 36,912 40,417 44,916 52,554 36,686 36,094 37,072 38,523 31,105 40,083 84,243 71,561 62,900 70,297 78,207 92,859 92,132 69,648 47,427 71,956 75,934 96,872 52,310 49,218 41,169 53,707 61,605 67,686 53,481 45,507 39,060 45,495 48,718 60,125 64,071 55,741 51,717 56,230 59,613 76,341 25,462 29,538 24,760 32,838 35,476 23,175 43,685 39,112 35,839 39,943 41,763 46,374

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Appendix Table 1. Summary Statistics by NAICS Sector and Enterprise Employment Size: 2012--Con.

(For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see /econ/susb/methodology.html)

NAICS industry

code

NAICS sector and enterprise employment size

51 Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Enterprises with fewer than 500 employees . . . . Very small enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Small enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Medium enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Large enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

52 Finance and insurance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Enterprises with fewer than 500 employees . . . . Very small enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Small enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Medium enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Large enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

53 Real estate and rental and leasing . . . . . . . . . . . . . Enterprises with fewer than 500 employees . . . . Very small enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Small enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Medium enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Large enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

54 Professional, scientific, and technical services . . . . Enterprises with fewer than 500 employees . . . . Very small enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Small enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Medium enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Large enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

55 Management of companies and enterprises . . . . . . Enterprises with fewer than 500 employees . . . . Very small enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Small enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Medium enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Large enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Administrative and support and waste 56 management and remediation services . . . . . . . . .

Enterprises with fewer than 500 employees . . . . Very small enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Small enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Medium enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Large enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Educational services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Enterprises with fewer than 500 employees . . . . Very small enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Small enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Medium enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Large enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Health care and social assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Enterprises with fewer than 500 employees . . . . Very small enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Small enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Medium enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Large enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Arts, entertainment, and recreation . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Enterprises with fewer than 500 employees . . . . Very small enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Small enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Medium enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Large enterprises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Number of

Percentage

Number establish-

of total

of firms

ments Employment employment

71,108 70,003 60,349

7,661 1,993 1,105 234,841 233,187 215,929 13,443 3,815 1,654 270,034 268,798 256,371 9,995 2,432 1,236 772,685 769,499 723,917 38,606 6,976 3,186 26,819 19,261 4,324 5,999 8,938 7,558

135,185 77,425 60,890 10,261 6,274 57,760

474,510 291,854 221,281

34,951 35,622 182,656 349,776 297,255 260,085 18,907 18,263 52,521 859,182 800,081 727,430 52,109 20,542 59,101 52,247 20,579

4,386 6,235 9,958 31,668

3,136,025 861,800 229,058 299,000 333,742

2,274,225 5,979,661 1,907,236

683,215 547,165 676,856 4,072,425 1,940,681 1,344,302 684,953 360,155 299,194 596,379 8,016,181 4,767,254 2,214,121 1,443,725 1,109,408 3,248,927 3,037,299 386,346

12,707 74,062 299,577 2,650,953

100 .0 27 .5 7 .3 9 .5 10 .6 72 .5

100 .0 31 .9 11 .4 9 .2 11 .3 68 .1

100 .0 69 .3 35 .3 18 .6 15 .4 30 .7

100 .0 59 .5 27 .6 18 .0 13 .8 40 .5

100 .0 12 .7 0 .4 2 .4 9 .9 87 .3

327,214 323,549 288,258

27,370 7,921 3,665

84,503 83,182 65,646 14,107

3,429 1,321 640,724 636,520 556,238 63,212 17,070 4,204 114,969 114,194 99,038 12,545 2,611

775

387,465 334,730 289,279

31,344 14,107 52,735 95,872 88,171 66,100 16,035

6,036 7,701 833,883 723,162 561,892 92,274 68,996 110,721 125,082 117,966 99,428 13,859 4,679 7,116

9,866,296 3,515,855 1,033,066 1,093,198 1,389,591 6,350,441 3,477,047 1,493,361

298,967 592,388 602,006 1,983,686 18,378,342 8,451,138 2,663,590 2,525,285 3,262,263 9,927,204 2,057,290 1,301,406 349,332 506,757 445,317 755,884

100 .0 35 .6 10 .5 11 .1 14 .1 64 .4

100 .0 42 .9 8 .6 17 .0 17 .3 57 .1

100 .0 46 .0 14 .5 13 .7 17 .8 54 .0

100 .0 63 .3 17 .0 24 .6 21 .6 36 .7

Annual payroll (thousand dollars)

Average pay per employee (dollars)

255,302,986 57,078,435 13,242,583 19,287,191 24,548,661

198,224,551 521,756,571 142,855,642

39,485,500 45,434,950 57,935,192 378,900,929 89,273,379 57,707,333 26,545,639 16,838,357 14,323,337 31,566,046 594,974,148 317,874,260 124,593,846 106,081,231 87,199,183 277,099,888 316,002,701 29,549,203

1,976,668 5,189,153 22,383,382 286,453,498

81,410 66,232 57,813 64,506 73,556 87,161 87,255 74,902 57,794 83,037 85,595 93,041 46,001 42,927 38,755 46,753 47,873 52,930 74,222 66,679 56,272 73,477 78,600 85,290 104,041 76,484 155,557 70,065 74,717 108,057

350,392,701 119,288,489

36,946,345 38,869,968 43,472,176 231,104,212 120,457,472 45,338,955

7,259,112 17,075,150 21,004,693 75,118,517 814,682,450 328,704,307 116,797,739 100,860,078 111,046,490 485,978,143 66,011,054 43,649,148 15,025,643 11,264,534 17,358,971 22,361,906

35,514 33,929 35,764 35,556 31,284 36,392 34,644 30,360 24,281 28,824 34,891 37,868 44,328 38,895 43,850 39,940 34,040 48,954 32,086 33,540 43,013 22,229 38,981 29,584

See notes at end of table .

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U.S. Census Bureau

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