332117/Powder Metallurgy Part Manufacturing
US businesses, employees and payroll, 2017 to 2023
8,859
employees, 2023
8,859
employees, 2023
In 2023, 134 US Powder Metallurgy Part Manufacturing business locations employed 8,859 people and paid $533.6 million in annual payroll, $60,232 per employee on average. Employment was up 1.1% from 2022. Pennsylvania had the most employees.
Updated Oct 9, 2026 · data year 2023
Business locations
134
-4.3% vs 2022
Employees
8,859
+1.1% vs 2022
Annual payroll
$533.6M
+6.8% vs 2022
Average pay
$60,232
+5.7% 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 Powder Metallurgy Part 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 50 | 4,344 | $57,888 | 0.08% |
| Indiana | 8 | 1,285 | $69,908 | 0.04% |
| Wisconsin | 4 | 499 | $78,076 | 0.02% |
| Massachusetts | 3 | 473 | $66,419 | 0.01% |
| California | 9 | 377 | $54,623 | 0.00% |
| Michigan | 9 | 276* | $51,420 | 0.01% |
| Texas | 3 | 243 | $58,926 | 0.00% |
| Ohio | 3 | 239* | $53,598 | 0.00% |
| Connecticut | 7 | 205 | $47,083 | 0.01% |
| Tennessee | 5 | 182* | $28,093 | 0.01% |
| Missouri | 3 | 156* | $48,897 | 0.01% |
| Illinois | 6 | 139* | $50,367 | 0.00% |
| Florida | 5 | 88* | $60,807 | 0.00% |
| New York | 3 | 45* | $95,644 | 0.00% |
Top metro areas
Metro and micro areas with the most Powder Metallurgy Part Manufacturing employees, 2023
Metro areas with the most employees
| Metro area | Locations | Employees | Average pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Marys, PA | 23 | 2,320 | $62,403 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | 3 | 473 | $66,419 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 7 | 457* | $56,895 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 7 | 315 | $54,006 |
| DuBois, PA | 4 | 164* | $64,439 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | 4 | 133* | $50,534 |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | 3 | 65 | $74,338 |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | 3 | 54* | $52,926 |
Business size
US Powder Metallurgy Part Manufacturing business locations by number of employees, 2023
Locations by size
| Employees | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 19 | 14.2% |
| 5 to 9 | 13 | 9.7% |
| 10 to 19 | 26 | 19.4% |
| 20 to 49 | 27 | 20.1% |
| 50 to 99 | 20 | 14.9% |
| 100 to 249 | 21 | 15.7% |
| 250 to 499 | 8 | 6.0% |
| 500 to 999 | Not published | - |
| 1,000 or more | Not published | - |
Related industries
The industries this code belongs to
Part of Manufacturing 31-33Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing 332Forging and Stamping 3321Forging and Stamping 33211
Questions and answers
How many people work in Powder Metallurgy Part Manufacturing in the US?
8,859 people worked at 134 US Powder Metallurgy Part Manufacturing business locations in 2023, up 1.1% from 2022. That is 0.01% of all US private-sector employees.
What is the average pay in Powder Metallurgy Part Manufacturing?
$60,232 a year per employee in 2023, from $533.6 million in annual payroll (up 5.7% from 2022). The average across all US industries was $68,342.
Which state has the most Powder Metallurgy Part Manufacturing jobs?
Pennsylvania had the most, with 4,344 employees in 2023, followed by Indiana (1,285) and Wisconsin (499).
Which metro areas have the most Powder Metallurgy Part Manufacturing jobs?
St. Marys, PA (2,320), Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH (473), Pittsburgh, PA (457) had the most Powder Metallurgy Part Manufacturing employees in 2023.
Are most Powder Metallurgy Part Manufacturing businesses small?
43.3% of the 134 Powder Metallurgy Part Manufacturing 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.