327320/Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing
US businesses, employees and payroll, 2017 to 2023
94K
employees, 2023
94K
employees, 2023
In 2023, 6,356 US Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing business locations employed 94,195 people and paid $7.2 billion in annual payroll, $76,086 per employee on average. Employment was up 5.5% from 2022. Texas had the most employees.
Updated Oct 9, 2026 · data year 2023
Business locations
6,356
+6.5% vs 2022
Employees
94,195
+5.5% vs 2022
Annual payroll
$7.2B
+11.9% vs 2022
Average pay
$76,086
+6.1% 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 Ready-Mix Concrete 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 | 794 | 11,779 | $76,126 | 0.10% |
| California | 377 | 7,957 | $83,866 | 0.05% |
| Florida | 359 | 6,019 | $90,289 | 0.06% |
| Georgia | 255 | 3,942 | $76,799 | 0.09% |
| Ohio | 212 | 3,362 | $72,549 | 0.07% |
| North Carolina | 275 | 3,256 | $67,633 | 0.08% |
| Illinois | 249 | 3,138 | $76,466 | 0.06% |
| Tennessee | 146 | 3,114 | $70,882 | 0.10% |
| New York | 177 | 2,765 | $79,937 | 0.03% |
| Indiana | 166 | 2,521 | $70,015 | 0.09% |
| Wisconsin | 202 | 2,423 | $77,629 | 0.09% |
| Michigan | 185 | 2,394 | $88,205 | 0.06% |
| Missouri | 167 | 2,340 | $61,178 | 0.09% |
| Pennsylvania | 189 | 2,315 | $73,838 | 0.04% |
| South Carolina | 158 | 2,004* | $70,200 | 0.10% |
The 15 states with the most employees. Download the CSV for all 51.
Top metro areas
Metro and micro areas with the most Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing employees, 2023
Metro areas with the most employees
| Metro area | Locations | Employees | Average pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 183 | 3,283 | $75,295 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 124 | 2,797 | $83,866 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 76 | 1,868 | $78,267 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | 51 | 1,848 | $80,525 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 90 | 1,818 | $86,957 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | 153 | 1,785 | $96,894 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | 107 | 1,692 | $85,009 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | 58 | 1,417 | $80,519 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | 56 | 1,386 | $90,760 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | 72 | 1,324 | $74,724 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | 46 | 1,295 | $72,907 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 54 | 1,059 | $81,717 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | 64 | 1,011 | $72,847 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | 62 | 1,009 | $76,849 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | 64 | 979 | $69,760 |
Business size
US Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing business locations by number of employees, 2023
Locations by size
| Employees | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2,085 | 32.8% |
| 5 to 9 | 1,349 | 21.2% |
| 10 to 19 | 1,429 | 22.5% |
| 20 to 49 | 1,193 | 18.8% |
| 50 to 99 | 238 | 3.7% |
| 100 to 249 | 57 | 0.9% |
| 250 to 499 | 5 | 0.1% |
| 500 to 999 | Not published | - |
| 1,000 or more | Not published | - |
Related industries
The industries this code belongs to
Part of Manufacturing 31-33Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing 327Cement and Concrete Product Manufacturing 3273Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing 32732
Questions and answers
How many people work in Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing in the US?
94,195 people worked at 6,356 US Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing business locations in 2023, up 5.5% from 2022. That is 0.07% of all US private-sector employees.
What is the average pay in Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing?
$76,086 a year per employee in 2023, from $7.2 billion in annual payroll (up 6.1% from 2022). The average across all US industries was $68,342.
Which state has the most Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing jobs?
Texas had the most, with 11,779 employees in 2023, followed by California (7,957) and Florida (6,019).
Which metro areas have the most Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing jobs?
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (3,283), New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ (2,797), Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA (1,868) had the most Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing employees in 2023.
Are most Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing businesses small?
76.5% of the 6,356 Ready-Mix Concrete 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.