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Massachusetts - All industries by Employment Size of Enterprise
Introductory text includes scope and methodology. Table includes only establishments with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
Employment size of enterprise Firms Estab-
lish-
ments
Paid
employees
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
All firms 148,235 176,222 3,087,044 131,444,257
Firms with no employees (as of March 12) 17,863 17,983 0 1,230,970
Firms with 1 to 4 employees 68,352 68,470 144,459 4,545,739
Firms with 5 to 9 employees 26,100 26,375 170,445 5,336,811
Firms with 10 to 19 employees 15,504 16,201 206,612 7,008,141
Firms with 20 to 99 employees 14,045 16,798 539,616 20,431,135
Firms with 100 to 499 employees 3,405 8,405 472,875 19,976,988
Firms with 500 employees or more 2,966 21,990 1,553,037 72,914,473
    Firms with 500 to 999 employees 778 2,803 169,320 7,596,681
    Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees 354 1,211 95,027 4,579,890
    Firms with 1,500 to 2,499 employees 404 1,581 108,987 5,050,247
    Firms with 2,500 employees or more 1,430 16,395 1,179,703 55,687,655
D = Withheld to avoid disclosure

 

 

Massachusetts - All industries - by Year
Introductory text includes scope and methodology. Table includes only establishments with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
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Year Firms by employment size of enterprise Paid employees by employment size of enterprise
Total20 + 100 +500 + Total20 + 100 +500 +
link to 2005 detail 2005 145,391 13.6% 4.3% 2.0% 2,996,347 82.9% 66.1% 51.3%
link to 2004 detail 2004 146,331 13.7% 4.3% 1.9% 2,979,690 82.6% 65.3% 50.3%
link to 2003 detail 2003 149,266 13.4% 4.2% 1.9% 2,974,779 82.6% 65.2% 49.9%
link to 2002 detail 2002 146,080 13.9% 4.3% 2.0% 3,023,126 83.0% 65.7% 51.0%
link to 2001 detail 2001 149,029 13.8% 4.3% 2.0% 3,129,980 83.4% 66.0% 50.4%
link to 2000 detail 2000 148,235 13.8% 4.3% 2.0% 3,087,044 83.1% 65.6% 50.3%
link to 1999 detail 1999 145,810 13.6% 4.3% 2.0% 2,971,052 82.8% 65.4% 50.2%
link to 1998 detail 1998 140,843 14.0% 4.4% 2.0% 2,924,913 82.9% 65.5% 50.2%
  1997 140,026 13.9% 4.4% 2.0% 2,859,594 82.8% 65.2% 49.5%
  1996 137,916 13.5% 4.3% 1.9% 2,778,508 82.6% 65.2% 49.3%
  1995 135,268 13.7% 4.4% 1.9% 2,735,294 82.5% 65.1% 49.0%
  1994 133,300 13.5% 4.3% 1.9% 2,660,140 82.5% 65.1% 48.7%
  1993 131,812 13.5% 4.3% 1.9% 2,632,691 82.3% 65.0% 49.1%
  1992 129,875 13.6% 4.2% 1.9% 2,590,586 82.2% 64.8% 49.5%
  1991 130,437 13.5% 4.2% 1.8% 2,615,353 82.0% 64.5% 49.1%

 

 

Massachusetts - All industries by Sector
Introductory text includes scope and methodology. Table includes only establishments with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
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NAICS
code
Industry title
(with link to definition)
Firms by employment size of enterprise Paid employees by employment size of enterprise
Total20 + 100 +500 + Total20 + 100 +500 +
link to industry detail -- All industries 148,235 13.8% 4.3% 2.0% 3,087,044 83.1% 65.6% 50.3%
link to industry detail 11 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting (part: 113-115 only) 372 2.4% 1.3% 0.5% 1,126 23.8% D D
link to industry detail 21 Mining 93 30.1% 10.8% 6.5% 1,124 68.4% D D
link to industry detail 22 Utilities 105 36.2% 30.5% 21.9% 11,904 97.8% 95.5% 89.2%
link to industry detail 23 Construction 16,258 7.5% 1.2% 0.4% 123,850 55.3% 24.6% 9.7%
link to industry detail 31-33 Manufacturing 8,694 34.3% 11.4% 5.6% 397,620 91.3% 70.9% 51.9%
link to industry detail 42 Wholesale Trade 8,966 23.3% 11.0% 6.8% 156,242 79.0% 55.2% 36.9%
link to industry detail 44-45 Retail Trade 18,248 12.8% 4.3% 2.5% 353,157 79.9% 64.0% 55.6%
link to industry detail 48-49 Transportation and Warehousing 3,049 21.0% 8.7% 4.7% 73,423 86.1% 66.3% 51.6%
link to industry detail 51 Information 2,640 26.9% 13.6% 8.0% 130,343 93.3% 82.6% 69.6%
link to industry detail 52 Finance & Insurance 5,518 17.9% 9.1% 5.5% 216,752 91.6% 83.1% 71.4%
link to industry detail 53 Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 4,948 9.7% 4.2% 2.3% 45,060 67.9% 47.1% 25.6%
link to industry detail 54 Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services 20,368 10.3% 3.9% 2.0% 232,109 73.9% 53.6% 36.6%
link to industry detail 55 Management of Companies & Enterprises 787 85.0% 71.0% 45.1% 79,183 99.6% 97.7% 88.5%
link to industry detail 56 Administrative & Support & Waste management &Remediation services 8,378 14.8% 6.0% 3.2% 209,131 87.4% 73.5% 54.2%
link to industry detail 61 Educational Services 2,055 28.9% 11.5% 3.7% 165,177 96.0% 86.6% 71.7%
link to industry detail 62 Health Care & Social Assistance 12,281 16.3% 5.7% 1.8% 448,438 88.5% 76.7% 56.7%
link to industry detail 71 Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 2,504 18.9% 3.9% 1.2% 43,144 80.9% 47.3% 20.4%
link to industry detail 72 Accommodation & Food Services 11,736 20.2% 2.8% 1.2% 238,108 80.1% 47.5% 36.1%
link to industry detail 81 Other Services (except public administration) 15,795 7.6% 1.8% 0.8% 122,723 50.5% 25.1% 12.8%
link to industry detail 95 Auxiliaries, exc corp, subsidiary, & regional managing offices 215 96.3% 83.3% 57.7% 25,141 99.9% 98.5% 93.4%
link to industry detail 99 Industry not classified 7,310 0.2% 0.0% 0.0% 13,289 3.6% 0.0% 0.0%
D = Withheld to avoid disclosure

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Source: Statistics of U.S. Businesses

Last modified: December 15 2003   Questions?