336412/Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing
US businesses, employees and payroll, 2017 to 2023
75K
employees, 2023
75K
employees, 2023
In 2023, 440 US Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing business locations employed 75,499 people and paid $7.6 billion in annual payroll, $100,996 per employee on average. Employment was up 10.5% from 2022. Connecticut had the most employees.
Updated Oct 9, 2026 · data year 2023
Business locations
440
+0.5% vs 2022
Employees
75,499
+10.5% vs 2022
Annual payroll
$7.6B
+12.6% vs 2022
Average pay
$100,996
+2.0% vs 2022
Over the years
United States, 2017 to 2023
Employees
Paid employees in mid-March
Business locations
Places with paid employees
By state
Employees of Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing in each state, 2023
Employees by state
States with the most employees
Employees and the share of all the state's jobs
| State | Business locations | Employees | Average pay | Share of state jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 35 | 18,814 | $124,076 | 1.22% |
| Ohio | 50 | 10,513 | $94,332 | 0.21% |
| Arizona | 22 | 3,564 | $111,014 | 0.12% |
| Michigan | 21 | 3,525 | $89,471 | 0.09% |
| Massachusetts | 14 | 3,430 | $113,222 | 0.10% |
| Florida | 43 | 2,889 | $79,315 | 0.03% |
| Illinois | 10 | 2,820 | $128,528 | 0.05% |
| Texas | 23 | 2,707 | $81,985 | 0.02% |
| Indiana | 19 | 2,532 | $101,116 | 0.09% |
| Georgia | 12 | 2,404 | $76,035 | 0.05% |
| North Carolina | 11 | 2,373* | $85,233 | 0.06% |
| California | 49 | 2,364 | $97,297 | 0.01% |
| New York | 15 | 1,753 | $68,243 | 0.02% |
| New Hampshire | 3 | 1,193* | $79,661 | 0.19% |
| Kansas | 9 | 1,109 | $83,397 | 0.09% |
The 15 states with the most employees. Download the CSV for all 29.
Top metro areas
Metro and micro areas with the most Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing employees, 2023
Metro areas with the most employees
| Metro area | Locations | Employees | Average pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | 29 | 18,102* | $124,733 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | 26 | 8,084* | $101,165 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | 13 | 3,543 | $112,532 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | 19 | 3,381 | $103,584 |
| Rockford, IL | 3 | 2,434 | $140,663 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | 13 | 1,893 | $110,005 |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | 11 | 1,753 | $96,122 |
| Columbus, GA-AL | 3 | 1,662* | $80,141 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 10 | 1,325 | $91,298 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | 8 | 1,295* | $103,271 |
| Cleveland, OH | 13 | 1,116 | $66,326 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 27 | 894 | $95,489 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | 4 | 857* | $75,977 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | 25 | 844 | $90,282 |
| Arkansas City-Winfield, KS | 4 | 777* | $93,526 |
Business size
US Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing business locations by number of employees, 2023
Locations by size
| Employees | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 91 | 20.7% |
| 5 to 9 | 36 | 8.2% |
| 10 to 19 | 49 | 11.1% |
| 20 to 49 | 65 | 14.8% |
| 50 to 99 | 71 | 16.1% |
| 100 to 249 | 57 | 13.0% |
| 250 to 499 | 44 | 10.0% |
| 500 to 999 | 17 | 3.9% |
| 1,000 or more | 10 | 2.3% |
Related industries
The industries this code belongs to
Part of Manufacturing 31-33Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 336Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing 3364Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing 33641
Questions and answers
How many people work in Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing in the US?
75,499 people worked at 440 US Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing business locations in 2023, up 10.5% from 2022. That is 0.05% of all US private-sector employees.
What is the average pay in Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing?
$100,996 a year per employee in 2023, from $7.6 billion in annual payroll (up 2.0% from 2022). The average across all US industries was $68,342.
Which state has the most Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing jobs?
Connecticut had the most, with 18,814 employees in 2023, followed by Ohio (10,513) and Arizona (3,564).
Which metro areas have the most Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing jobs?
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT (18,102), Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN (8,084), Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH (3,543) had the most Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing employees in 2023.
Are most Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing businesses small?
40.0% of the 440 Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing business locations had fewer than 20 employees in 2023, and 27 had 500 or more.
Official US government statistics, published once a year. Business locations are places with paid employees; employees are counted in mid-March; payroll covers the whole year. Covers most private employers, not the self-employed, most government workers or farm workers on farms. * Less accurate: changed by 5% or more to protect privacy. Changes from the year before are shown only when both years use the same edition of the industry codes.