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Industry Ratios for Information - by subsector
Data based on 2002 Economic Census Geographic Area Series and Subject Series reports. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately. See the Key to Column Headings for definition of terms, how these measures are used, and links to other information. Use Down arrow buttons below or Search above to go to specific industries.
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NAICS
code
Description Total revenue
($ millions)
Revenue per estab-
lishment
($1,000)
Revenue per paid employee($) Revenue per $ of payroll ($) Revenue per capita ($) Annual
payroll
per
employee
($)
Estab-
lishments
per million
residents
  Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 51 Information 891,846 6,478 238,713 4.58 3,095 52,106 478
Detailed industries Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 511 Publishing industries (except Internet) 242,216 7,502 222,301 3.69 840 60,280 112
Detailed industries Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 512 Motion picture & sound recording industries 78,250 3,484 258,126 6.21 271 41,561 78
Detailed industries Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 515 Broadcasting (except Internet) 73,962 7,753 253,850 5.12 256 49,557 33
Detailed industries Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 516 Internet publishing & broadcasting 6,363 3,094 159,003 2.71 22 58,626 7
Detailed industries Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 517 Telecommunications 411,645 8,354 285,836 5.70 1,428 50,121 171
Detailed industries Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 518 Internet service providers, web search portals, & data processing 74,508 4,008 144,944 2.90 258 50,032 65
Detailed industries Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 519 Other information services 4,901 1,412 84,858 2.87 17 29,520 12

 

 

Industry Ratios for Information - by industry
Data based on 2002 Economic Census Geographic Area Series and Subject Series reports. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately. See the Key to Column Headings for definition of terms, how these measures are used, and links to other information. Use Down arrow buttons below or Search above to go to specific industries.
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NAICS
code
Description Total revenue
($ millions)
Revenue per estab-
lishment
($1,000)
Revenue per paid employee($) Revenue per $ of payroll ($) Revenue per capita ($) Annual
payroll
per
employee
($)
Estab-
lishments
per million
residents
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 511 Publishing industries (except Internet) 242,216 7,502 222,301 3.69 840 60,280 112
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 5111 Newspaper, periodical, book, & directory publishers 138,711 6,211 189,268 4.51 481 41,952 78
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 51111 Newspaper publishers 46,179 5,368 115,111 3.36 160 34,236 30
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 51112 Periodical publishers 40,181 5,506 263,954 4.80 139 55,034 25
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 51113 Book publishers 27,929 7,921 287,688 5.62 96 51,159 12
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 51114 Directory & mailing list publishers 16,920 8,836 303,121 6.55 58 46,286 7
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 51119 Other publishers 7,502 7,562 282,228 6.92 26 40,759 3
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 511191 Greeting card publishers 5,356 45,388 340,977 8.46 18 40,308
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 511199 All other publishers 2,146 2,455 197,359 4.77 7 41,410 3
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 5112 Software publishers 103,506 10,399 290,170 2.96 359 97,937 35
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NAICS
code
Description Total revenue
($ millions)
Revenue per estab-
lishment
($1,000)
Revenue per paid employee($) Revenue per $ of payroll ($) Revenue per capita ($) Annual
payroll
per
employee
($)
Estab-
lishments
per million
residents
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 512 Motion picture & sound recording industries 78,250 3,484 258,126 6.21 271 41,561 78
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 5121 Motion picture & video industries 62,927 3,299 232,009 6.08 218 38,170 66
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 51211 Motion picture & video production 46,762 4,189 420,853 6.33 162 66,508 39
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 51212 Motion picture & video distribution 1,162 2,401 309,016 5.80 4 53,305 2
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 51213 Motion picture & video exhibition 10,838 2,059 83,379 8.52 37 9,790 18
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 512131 Motion picture theaters (except drive-ins) 10,730 2,155 83,521 8.57 37 9,744 17
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 512132 Drive-in motion picture theaters 108 379 71,345 5.21 0 13,702 1
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 51219 Postproduction & other motion picture & video industries 4,165 1,926 157,944 2.80 14 56,499 8
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 512191 Teleproduction & other postproduction services 3,209 1,737 143,468 2.56 11 56,083 6
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 512199 Other motion picture & video industries 956 3,026 238,838 4.06 3 58,821 1
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 5122 Sound recording industries 15,324 4,528 480,022 6.82 53 70,371 12
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 51221 Record production 337 964 212,769 4.89 1 43,545 1
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 51222 Integrated record production/distribution 10,512 24,054 752,181 7.24 36 103,925 2
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 51223 Music publishers 3,348 5,409 563,412 9.83 11 57,341 2
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 51224 Sound recording studios 664 446 108,008 2.79 2 38,725 5
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 51229 Other sound recording industries 463 943 108,312 3.16 1 34,233 2
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 5122902 Producers of taped radio programs 93 653 90,164 3.05 0 29,561
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 5122909 All other sound recording industries 369 1,062 114,120 3.19 1 35,728 1
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NAICS
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Description Total revenue
($ millions)
Revenue per estab-
lishment
($1,000)
Revenue per paid employee($) Revenue per $ of payroll ($) Revenue per capita ($) Annual
payroll
per
employee
($)
Estab-
lishments
per million
residents
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 515 Broadcasting (except Internet) 73,962 7,753 253,850 5.12 256 49,557 33
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 5151 Radio & television broadcasting 48,589 5,490 192,645 4.19 168 45,955 31
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 51511 Radio broadcasting 15,602 2,264 121,997 3.28 54 37,236 24
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 515111 Radio networks 2,099 3,504 189,249 3.68 7 51,399 2
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 515112 Radio stations 13,503 2,145 115,611 3.22 46 35,891 22
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 51512 Television broadcasting 32,987 16,847 265,317 4.83 114 54,924 7
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 5152 Cable & other subscription programming 25,373 36,826 648,264 8.91 88 72,765 2
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NAICS
code
Description Total revenue
($ millions)
Revenue per estab-
lishment
($1,000)
Revenue per paid employee($) Revenue per $ of payroll ($) Revenue per capita ($) Annual
payroll
per
employee
($)
Estab-
lishments
per million
residents
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 516 Internet publishing & broadcasting 6,363 3,094 159,003 2.71 22 58,626 7
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NAICS
code
Description Total revenue
($ millions)
Revenue per estab-
lishment
($1,000)
Revenue per paid employee($) Revenue per $ of payroll ($) Revenue per capita ($) Annual
payroll
per
employee
($)
Estab-
lishments
per million
residents
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 517 Telecommunications 411,645 8,354 285,836 5.70 1,428 50,121 171
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 5171 Wired telecommunications carriers 237,697 8,503 282,158 5.00 824 56,381 97
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 5172 Wireless telecommunications carriers (except satellite) 99,193 8,892 352,479 7.51 344 46,930 39
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 517211 Paging 2,663 1,621 136,151 3.93 9 34,676 6
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 517212 Cellular & other wireless telecommunications 96,530 10,148 368,634 7.70 335 47,845 33
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 5173 Telecommunications resellers 9,717 3,848 282,041 6.96 33 40,543 9
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 5174 Satellite telecommunications 5,748 8,898 398,678 6.28 19 63,434 2
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 5175 Cable & other program distribution 57,709 9,178 225,411 6.75 200 33,408 22
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 5179 Other telecommunications 1,581 2,239 138,480 2.57 5 53,785 2
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NAICS
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Description Total revenue
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Revenue per estab-
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Revenue per paid employee($) Revenue per $ of payroll ($) Revenue per capita ($) Annual
payroll
per
employee
($)
Estab-
lishments
per million
residents
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 518 Internet service providers, web search portals, & data processing 74,508 4,008 144,944 2.90 258 50,032 65
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 5181 Internet service providers & web search portals 21,419 4,444 268,505 4.81 74 55,803 17
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 518111 Internet service providers 18,711 4,282 267,939 5.30 64 50,519 15
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 518112 Web search portals 2,708 6,017 272,484 2.93 9 92,934 2
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 5182 Data processing, hosting, & related services 53,089 3,856 122,247 2.50 184 48,972 48
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NAICS
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Description Total revenue
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Revenue per paid employee($) Revenue per $ of payroll ($) Revenue per capita ($) Annual
payroll
per
employee
($)
Estab-
lishments
per million
residents
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 519 Other information services 4,901 1,412 84,858 2.87 17 29,520 12
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 51911 News syndicates 1,844 3,446 174,293 3.14 6 55,463 2
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 51912 Libraries & archives 1,649 615 49,436 2.34 5 21,124 9
Sampler of data for this industry Graphic snapshot of data for this industry 51919 All other information services 1,409 5,481 101,903 3.40 4 29,930 1


Source: 2002 Economic Census, Geographic Area Series   Questions?