336415/Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Propulsion Unit and Propulsion Unit Parts Manufacturing
US businesses, employees and payroll, 2017 to 2023
39K
employees, 2023
39K
employees, 2023
In 2023, 39 US Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Propulsion Unit and Propulsion Unit Parts Manufacturing business locations employed 39,117 people and paid $5.1 billion in annual payroll, $130,521 per employee on average. Employment was up 7.5% from 2022. Florida had the most employees.
Updated Oct 9, 2026 · data year 2023
Business locations
39
+14.7% vs 2022
Employees
39,117
+7.5% vs 2022
Annual payroll
$5.1B
+11.3% vs 2022
Average pay
$130,521
+3.5% 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 Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Propulsion Unit and Propulsion Unit 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 4 | 7,609 | $128,849 | 0.08% |
| Washington | 3 | 7,232 | $162,008 | 0.24% |
| California | 10 | 6,496 | $169,728 | 0.04% |
| Alabama | 3 | 1,385 | $114,812 | 0.08% |
| Colorado | 4 | 820 | $100,112 | 0.03% |
Top metro areas
Metro and micro areas with the most Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Propulsion Unit and Propulsion Unit Parts Manufacturing employees, 2023
Metro areas with the most employees
| Metro area | Locations | Employees | Average pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | 3 | 7,232 | $162,008 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 6 | 2,223 | $139,020 |
| Huntsville, AL | 3 | 1,385 | $114,812 |
Business size
US Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Propulsion Unit and Propulsion Unit Parts Manufacturing business locations by number of employees, 2023
Locations by size
| Employees | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 5 | 15.2% |
| 5 to 9 | Not published | - |
| 10 to 19 | Not published | - |
| 20 to 49 | Not published | - |
| 50 to 99 | Not published | - |
| 100 to 249 | 6 | 18.2% |
| 250 to 499 | 7 | 21.2% |
| 500 to 999 | 3 | 9.1% |
| 1,000 or more | 12 | 36.4% |
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 Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Propulsion Unit and Propulsion Unit Parts Manufacturing in the US?
39,117 people worked at 39 US Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Propulsion Unit and Propulsion Unit Parts Manufacturing business locations in 2023, up 7.5% from 2022. That is 0.03% of all US private-sector employees.
What is the average pay in Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Propulsion Unit and Propulsion Unit Parts Manufacturing?
$130,521 a year per employee in 2023, from $5.1 billion in annual payroll (up 3.5% from 2022). The average across all US industries was $68,342.
Which state has the most Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Propulsion Unit and Propulsion Unit Parts Manufacturing jobs?
Florida had the most, with 7,609 employees in 2023, followed by Washington (7,232) and California (6,496).
Which metro areas have the most Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Propulsion Unit and Propulsion Unit Parts Manufacturing jobs?
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA (7,232), Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA (2,223), Huntsville, AL (1,385) had the most Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Propulsion Unit and Propulsion Unit Parts Manufacturing employees in 2023.
Are most Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Propulsion Unit and Propulsion Unit Parts Manufacturing businesses small?
15.2% of the 33 Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Propulsion Unit and Propulsion Unit Parts Manufacturing business locations had fewer than 20 employees in 2023, and 15 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. Changes from the year before are shown only when both years use the same edition of the industry codes.