44832/Luggage and Leather Goods Stores
US businesses, employees and payroll, 2017 to 2023
5,808
employees, 2023
5,808
employees, 2023
In 2023, 801 US Luggage and Leather Goods Stores business locations employed 5,808 people and paid $430.9 million in annual payroll, $74,187 per employee on average. Employment was down 17.7% from 2022. California had the most employees.
Updated Oct 9, 2026 · data year 2023
Business locations
801
+1.9% vs 2022
Employees
5,808
-17.7% vs 2022
Annual payroll
$430.9M
-12.1% vs 2022
Average pay
$74,187
+6.7% 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 Luggage and Leather Goods Stores 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 139 | 1,071 | $83,476 | 0.01% |
| New York | 86 | 760* | $93,705 | 0.01% |
| Florida | 105 | 746 | $71,997 | 0.01% |
| Texas | 64 | 478 | $76,234 | 0.00% |
| Nevada | 27 | 437* | $66,172 | 0.03% |
| Hawaii | 20 | 279* | $73,161 | 0.05% |
| Illinois | 27 | 209 | $71,722 | 0.00% |
| New Jersey | 26 | 198* | $67,273 | 0.01% |
| Georgia | 19 | 154* | $75,662 | 0.00% |
| Pennsylvania | 16 | 123* | $65,512 | 0.00% |
| Oregon | 12 | 119 | $72,034 | 0.01% |
| Massachusetts | 22 | 117 | $80,479 | 0.00% |
| Virginia | 20 | 113 | $56,708 | 0.00% |
| Colorado | 23 | 88 | $56,011 | 0.00% |
| Washington | 13 | 87 | $54,851 | 0.00% |
The 15 states with the most employees. Download the CSV for all 36.
Top metro areas
Metro and micro areas with the most Luggage and Leather Goods Stores employees, 2023
Metro areas with the most employees
| Metro area | Locations | Employees | Average pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 97 | 900* | $90,196 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 55 | 528* | $99,795 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | 60 | 448 | $75,719 |
| Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | 26 | 433* | $66,709 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI | 16 | 241* | $72,224 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | 26 | 207 | $72,396 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 24 | 185* | $91,070 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 18 | 150* | $76,220 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | 23 | 142 | $81,563 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 28 | 139 | $69,496 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | 14 | 133* | $90,075 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | 16 | 124 | $62,000 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | 14 | 114 | $68,772 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | 14 | 114* | $68,702 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | 10 | 112 | $73,063 |
Business size
US Luggage and Leather Goods Stores business locations by number of employees, 2023
Locations by size
| Employees | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 439 | 54.8% |
| 5 to 9 | 209 | 26.1% |
| 10 to 19 | 98 | 12.2% |
| 20 to 49 | 46 | 5.7% |
| 50 to 99 | 9 | 1.1% |
| 100 to 249 | Not published | - |
| 250 to 499 | Not published | - |
| 500 to 999 | Not published | - |
| 1,000 or more | Not published | - |
Related industries
Luggage and Leather Goods Stores and the 1 industry directly below it
Part of Retail Trade 44-45Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores 448Jewelry, Luggage, and Leather Goods Stores 4483
| Code | Industry | Employees | Average pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 448320 | Luggage and Leather Goods Stores | 5,808* | $74,187 |
Questions and answers
How many people work in Luggage and Leather Goods Stores in the US?
5,808 people worked at 801 US Luggage and Leather Goods Stores business locations in 2023, down 17.7% from 2022. That is 0.00% of all US private-sector employees.
What is the average pay in Luggage and Leather Goods Stores?
$74,187 a year per employee in 2023, from $430.9 million in annual payroll (up 6.7% from 2022). The average across all US industries was $68,342.
Which state has the most Luggage and Leather Goods Stores jobs?
California had the most, with 1,071 employees in 2023, followed by New York (760) and Florida (746).
Which metro areas have the most Luggage and Leather Goods Stores jobs?
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ (900), Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA (528), Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL (448) had the most Luggage and Leather Goods Stores employees in 2023.
Are most Luggage and Leather Goods Stores businesses small?
93.1% of the 801 Luggage and Leather Goods Stores business locations had fewer than 20 employees in 2023, and 0 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.