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Pennsylvania - 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 236,870 293,491 4,986,591 154,388,369
Firms with no employees (as of March 12) 23,963 24,023 0 1,041,619
Firms with 1 to 4 employees 110,637 110,835 235,652 5,330,517
Firms with 5 to 9 employees 43,823 44,413 287,298 6,830,056
Firms with 10 to 19 employees 26,231 27,807 350,194 9,306,584
Firms with 20 to 99 employees 23,180 29,672 883,946 24,849,939
Firms with 100 to 499 employees 5,169 14,106 748,771 21,710,015
Firms with 500 employees or more 3,867 42,635 2,480,730 85,319,639
    Firms with 500 to 999 employees 1,055 4,700 274,994 8,402,547
    Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees 530 2,574 169,877 5,725,056
    Firms with 1,500 to 2,499 employees 548 3,266 196,653 6,220,839
    Firms with 2,500 employees or more 1,734 32,095 1,839,206 64,971,197
D = Withheld to avoid disclosure

 

 

Pennsylvania - 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 242,651 13.5% 3.8% 1.6% 5,082,630 82.5% 64.7% 49.7%
link to 2004 detail 2004 241,215 13.7% 3.8% 1.6% 5,107,044 82.6% 64.9% 49.7%
link to 2003 detail 2003 238,365 13.6% 3.8% 1.6% 5,029,324 82.6% 65.1% 50.0%
link to 2002 detail 2002 237,397 13.7% 3.8% 1.6% 5,046,442 82.7% 65.1% 50.5%
link to 2001 detail 2001 236,843 13.9% 3.9% 1.7% 5,123,111 82.8% 65.2% 50.5%
link to 2000 detail 2000 237,518 13.9% 3.8% 1.6% 5,087,237 82.7% 64.8% 49.8%
link to 1999 detail 1999 236,870 13.6% 3.8% 1.6% 4,986,591 82.5% 64.8% 49.7%
link to 1998 detail 1998 237,142 13.5% 3.8% 1.6% 4,906,190 82.2% 64.4% 49.6%
  1997 236,759 13.4% 3.8% 1.6% 4,840,877 82.0% 64.2% 49.2%
  1996 234,883 13.0% 3.6% 1.5% 4,729,124 81.8% 64.1% 48.9%
  1995 232,757 13.3% 3.7% 1.5% 4,701,548 81.6% 63.6% 48.6%
  1994 230,976 13.0% 3.6% 1.5% 4,582,551 81.5% 63.7% 48.5%
  1993 230,543 13.1% 3.6% 1.5% 4,561,247 81.2% 63.3% 47.8%
  1992 230,796 13.2% 3.6% 1.4% 4,525,747 81.1% 62.9% 47.7%
  1991 231,583 13.0% 3.5% 1.4% 4,547,255 81.1% 62.8% 47.7%

 

 

Pennsylvania - 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 236,870 13.6% 3.8% 1.6% 4,986,591 82.5% 64.8% 49.7%
link to industry detail 11 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting (part: 113-115 only) 641 3.7% 1.4% 0.8% 3,033 39.1% D 7.6%
link to industry detail 21 Mining 764 22.8% 8.9% 5.1% 17,102 83.5% 60.4% 38.8%
link to industry detail 22 Utilities 272 29.4% 18.8% 15.4% 37,052 D D 92.5%
link to industry detail 23 Construction 28,160 8.3% 1.1% 0.4% 240,414 58.5% 27.5% 14.3%
link to industry detail 31-33 Manufacturing 15,581 35.3% 12.9% 5.9% 809,825 92.4% 74.6% 54.5%
link to industry detail 42 Wholesale Trade 14,781 22.2% 8.9% 5.2% 237,240 76.7% 49.8% 33.3%
link to industry detail 44-45 Retail Trade 31,737 13.8% 4.0% 2.0% 653,260 80.8% 63.3% 52.9%
link to industry detail 48-49 Transportation and Warehousing 5,852 20.4% 7.5% 3.8% 155,320 86.9% 69.2% 55.7%
link to industry detail 51 Information 2,834 24.1% 11.7% 6.9% 128,182 92.3% 82.0% 71.1%
link to industry detail 52 Finance & Insurance 9,085 13.6% 6.9% 4.1% 278,808 89.6% 81.7% 71.2%
link to industry detail 53 Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 6,845 10.1% 4.1% 2.4% 63,254 66.2% 45.9% 31.2%
link to industry detail 54 Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services 24,784 10.0% 3.3% 1.7% 284,105 72.1% 51.8% 36.4%
link to industry detail 55 Management of Companies & Enterprises 1,338 87.2% 70.1% 43.7% 137,552 99.6% 97.7% 90.3%
link to industry detail 56 Administrative & Support & Waste management &Remediation services 11,753 15.6% 6.4% 3.2% 289,706 87.0% 72.6% 54.9%
link to industry detail 61 Educational Services 2,398 33.2% 10.9% 4.3% 192,572 95.8% 84.4% 70.6%
link to industry detail 62 Health Care & Social Assistance 23,731 14.6% 4.6% 1.5% 733,507 86.1% 73.7% 54.6%
link to industry detail 71 Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 3,835 17.2% 3.4% 1.1% 63,000 79.0% 44.1% 23.4%
link to industry detail 72 Accommodation & Food Services 19,925 17.3% 2.8% 1.0% 364,085 78.2% 48.1% 34.1%
link to industry detail 81 Other Services (except public administration) 32,928 6.6% 1.4% 0.6% 243,961 49.8% 25.8% 13.8%
link to industry detail 95 Auxiliaries, exc corp, subsidiary, & regional managing offices 421 95.0% 83.1% 62.7% 51,478 99.9% 98.7% 93.6%
link to industry detail 99 Industry not classified 3,254 0.2% 0.0% 0.0% 3,135 D 0.0% 0.0%
D = Withheld to avoid disclosure

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Source: Statistics of U.S. Businesses

Last modified: December 16 2003   Questions?