332311/Prefabricated Metal Building and Component Manufacturing
US businesses, employees and payroll, 2017 to 2023
31K
employees, 2023
31K
employees, 2023
In 2023, 867 US Prefabricated Metal Building and Component Manufacturing business locations employed 30,845 people and paid $2.3 billion in annual payroll, $74,506 per employee on average. Employment was up 9.7% from 2022. Texas had the most employees.
Updated Oct 9, 2026 · data year 2023
Business locations
867
+8.5% vs 2022
Employees
30,845
+9.7% vs 2022
Annual payroll
$2.3B
+18.6% vs 2022
Average pay
$74,506
+8.1% 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 Prefabricated Metal Building and Component 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 140 | 5,030 | $85,339 | 0.04% |
| Georgia | 51 | 2,044 | $54,542 | 0.05% |
| California | 69 | 1,836 | $77,696 | 0.01% |
| Nebraska | 12 | 1,480 | $84,924 | 0.16% |
| Florida | 64 | 1,276 | $68,571 | 0.01% |
| Pennsylvania | 24 | 1,244 | $71,979 | 0.02% |
| Indiana | 20 | 1,225 | $97,927 | 0.04% |
| North Carolina | 43 | 1,184 | $57,618 | 0.03% |
| Wisconsin | 13 | 1,168 | $66,443 | 0.04% |
| Missouri | 38 | 1,159 | $72,488 | 0.04% |
| Alabama | 31 | 1,119 | $73,520 | 0.06% |
| Louisiana | 23 | 1,089* | $72,673 | 0.06% |
| Tennessee | 22 | 885 | $99,964 | 0.03% |
| Utah | 16 | 868 | $96,007 | 0.05% |
| Arkansas | 16 | 801 | $79,522 | 0.07% |
The 15 states with the most employees. Download the CSV for all 43.
Top metro areas
Metro and micro areas with the most Prefabricated Metal Building and Component Manufacturing employees, 2023
Metro areas with the most employees
| Metro area | Locations | Employees | Average pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | 35 | 2,392 | $90,489 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 22 | 1,104* | $85,949 |
| Madison, WI | 3 | 848 | $64,763 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | 13 | 626 | $71,660 |
| Mount Airy, NC | 16 | 584 | $52,053 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | 12 | 547* | $64,276 |
| Columbia, SC | 3 | 535* | $85,452 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | 6 | 485 | $109,509 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | 11 | 466 | $71,644 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | 4 | 424 | $76,908 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 12 | 344 | $65,695 |
| Peoria, IL | 4 | 324 | $102,565 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 6 | 323* | $80,864 |
| Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL | 5 | 312 | $98,276 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 7 | 294 | $65,694 |
Business size
US Prefabricated Metal Building and Component Manufacturing business locations by number of employees, 2023
Locations by size
| Employees | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 317 | 36.6% |
| 5 to 9 | 133 | 15.3% |
| 10 to 19 | 110 | 12.7% |
| 20 to 49 | 137 | 15.8% |
| 50 to 99 | 93 | 10.7% |
| 100 to 249 | 57 | 6.6% |
| 250 to 499 | 16 | 1.8% |
| 500 to 999 | 4 | 0.5% |
| 1,000 or more | Not published | - |
Related industries
The industries this code belongs to
Part of Manufacturing 31-33Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing 332Architectural and Structural Metals Manufacturing 3323Plate Work and Fabricated Structural Product Manufacturing 33231
Questions and answers
How many people work in Prefabricated Metal Building and Component Manufacturing in the US?
30,845 people worked at 867 US Prefabricated Metal Building and Component Manufacturing business locations in 2023, up 9.7% from 2022. That is 0.02% of all US private-sector employees.
What is the average pay in Prefabricated Metal Building and Component Manufacturing?
$74,506 a year per employee in 2023, from $2.3 billion in annual payroll (up 8.1% from 2022). The average across all US industries was $68,342.
Which state has the most Prefabricated Metal Building and Component Manufacturing jobs?
Texas had the most, with 5,030 employees in 2023, followed by Georgia (2,044) and California (1,836).
Which metro areas have the most Prefabricated Metal Building and Component Manufacturing jobs?
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX (2,392), Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (1,104), Madison, WI (848) had the most Prefabricated Metal Building and Component Manufacturing employees in 2023.
Are most Prefabricated Metal Building and Component Manufacturing businesses small?
64.6% of the 867 Prefabricated Metal Building and Component Manufacturing business locations had fewer than 20 employees in 2023, and 4 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.