333244/Printing Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing
US businesses, employees and payroll, 2017 to 2023
5,683
employees, 2023
5,683
employees, 2023
In 2023, 234 US Printing Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing business locations employed 5,683 people and paid $437.0 million in annual payroll, $76,887 per employee on average. Employment was down 7.7% from 2022. Illinois had the most employees.
Updated Oct 9, 2026 · data year 2023
Business locations
234
-7.1% vs 2022
Employees
5,683
-7.7% vs 2022
Annual payroll
$437.0M
-1.2% vs 2022
Average pay
$76,887
+7.1% 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 Printing Machinery and Equipment 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 29 | 1,036 | $75,367 | 0.02% |
| Wisconsin | 14 | 734* | $86,106 | 0.03% |
| California | 28 | 616 | $68,774 | 0.00% |
| Missouri | 6 | 451* | $81,581 | 0.02% |
| Ohio | 10 | 399 | $67,065 | 0.01% |
| New York | 17 | 207 | $100,300 | 0.00% |
| North Carolina | 6 | 176 | $65,926 | 0.00% |
| Connecticut | 6 | 164 | $53,159 | 0.01% |
| Pennsylvania | 13 | 160 | $74,638 | 0.00% |
| Georgia | 9 | 157 | $76,962 | 0.00% |
| Indiana | 5 | 150* | $53,707 | 0.01% |
| Minnesota | 5 | 148* | $77,622 | 0.01% |
| New Jersey | 13 | 146 | $65,692 | 0.00% |
| Florida | 11 | 125 | $68,096 | 0.00% |
| Arizona | 3 | 99 | $84,071 | 0.00% |
The 15 states with the most employees. Download the CSV for all 22.
Top metro areas
Metro and micro areas with the most Printing Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing employees, 2023
Metro areas with the most employees
| Metro area | Locations | Employees | Average pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | 22 | 716 | $72,186 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | 5 | 445* | $81,917 |
| Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | 3 | 308* | $65,136 |
| Green Bay, WI | 5 | 297 | $66,481 |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | 4 | 254* | $118,024 |
| Rockford, IL | 4 | 246 | $78,362 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | 5 | 166 | $67,090 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 5 | 163* | $81,994 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 15 | 148 | $64,669 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 16 | 146 | $51,158 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 5 | 130 | $81,600 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | 3 | 99 | $84,071 |
| Rochester, NY | 3 | 95* | $62,126 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 8 | 90 | $74,300 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | 4 | 67 | $92,552 |
Business size
US Printing Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing business locations by number of employees, 2023
Locations by size
| Employees | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 74 | 31.6% |
| 5 to 9 | 50 | 21.4% |
| 10 to 19 | 46 | 19.7% |
| 20 to 49 | 37 | 15.8% |
| 50 to 99 | 17 | 7.3% |
| 100 to 249 | 5 | 2.1% |
| 250 to 499 | 5 | 2.1% |
| 500 to 999 | Not published | - |
| 1,000 or more | Not published | - |
Related industries
The industries this code belongs to
Part of Manufacturing 31-33Machinery Manufacturing 333Industrial Machinery Manufacturing 3332Industrial Machinery Manufacturing 33324
Questions and answers
How many people work in Printing Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing in the US?
5,683 people worked at 234 US Printing Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing business locations in 2023, down 7.7% from 2022. That is 0.00% of all US private-sector employees.
What is the average pay in Printing Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing?
$76,887 a year per employee in 2023, from $437.0 million in annual payroll (up 7.1% from 2022). The average across all US industries was $68,342.
Which state has the most Printing Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing jobs?
Illinois had the most, with 1,036 employees in 2023, followed by Wisconsin (734) and California (616).
Which metro areas have the most Printing Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing jobs?
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN (716), St. Louis, MO-IL (445), Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH (308) had the most Printing Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing employees in 2023.
Are most Printing Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing businesses small?
72.6% of the 234 Printing Machinery and Equipment 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.