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Maine — small-business statistics by industry

Establishment counts and wages for 92 industries in Maine (state), with each industry's national profit margin. Public-domain Census, BLS & IRS data.

IndustryEstablishmentsAvg wkly wageNet margin (nat'l)
Construction (all)5,826$1,38214.8%
Health Care & Social Assistance5,062$1,23834.9%
Accommodation & Food Services4,362$6191.9%
Other Services (except Public Administration)3,840$93818.9%
Specialty Trade Contractors3,712$1,30015.7%
Professional, Scientific & Technical Services3,662$2,01839.7%
Ambulatory Health Care Services2,693$1,50136.3%
Administrative & Support & Waste Services2,475$1,03319.8%
Administrative & Support Services2,235$1,01321.2%
Real Estate & Rental and Leasing2,162$1,13424.3%
Real Estate1,923$1,14927.2%
Finance & Insurance1,897$2,04220.2%
Construction of Buildings1,847$1,31013.2%
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic & Professional Orgs1,604$87040.7%
Social Assistance1,484$70336.7%
Full-Service Restaurants1,446$6533.4%
Wholesale Trade1,395$1,7308.5%
Landscaping Services964$98521.2%
Personal & Laundry Services960$76124.4%
Automotive Repair & Maintenance957$1,0468.0%
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation943$70921.6%
Accommodation938$748-13.0%
Miscellaneous Store Retailers9377.5%
Nursing & Residential Care Facilities839$86614.9%
Credit Intermediation & Related Activities836$1,77618.3%
Information81724.6%
Offices of Real Estate Agents & Brokers814$1,37935.0%
Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers806$1,2453.6%
Food & Beverage Retailers796$6034.3%
Plumbing, Heating & Air-Conditioning Contractors781$1,36015.7%
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods773$1,8517.5%
Truck Transportation739$1,27410.1%
Gasoline Stations6762.0%
Child Day Care Services674$64436.7%
Legal Services644$1,96543.8%
Architectural, Engineering & Related Services617$1,91331.9%
General Automotive Repair614$1,0287.5%
Amusement, Gambling & Recreation601$6626.2%
Accounting, Tax Prep & Bookkeeping Services567$1,58340.7%
Building Material & Garden Equipment Dealers563$8607.7%
Educational Services562$1,12829.4%
New Single-Family Housing Construction560$1,20113.2%
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods526$1,5476.6%
Insurance Agencies & Brokerages459$1,87836.1%
Offices of Dentists457$1,41227.1%
Clothing & Accessories Stores449-2.8%
Janitorial Services426$55321.2%
Computer Systems Design Services394$2,61537.0%
Other Professional, Scientific & Technical Services382$1,29940.8%
Securities, Commodity Contracts & Investments379$3,75014.1%
Health & Personal Care Stores2990.9%
General Merchandise Stores2983.4%
Beauty Salons293$79524.4%
Sporting Goods, Hobby, Book & Music Stores2785.2%
Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction267$1,88411.2%
Furniture & Home Furnishings Stores2660.3%
Food Manufacturing254$971-1.2%
Fabricated Metal Product Mfg241$1,3159.8%
Waste Management & Remediation Services240$1,2367.8%
Rental & Leasing Services236$1,086-9.2%
Veterinary Services236$1,269
Performing Arts & Spectator Sports208$83126.5%
Support Activities for Transportation202$1,0219.2%
Fitness & Recreational Sports Centers189$4426.2%
Wood Product Manufacturing174$1,19213.1%
Publishing Industries16618.2%
Specialized Design Services141$1,32230.3%
Other Information Services14034.6%
Miscellaneous Manufacturing133$1,0267.3%
Utilities126$2,3479.6%
Tax Preparation Services114$75139.3%
Printing & Related Support111$990-2.6%
Motion Picture & Sound Recording103$78523.8%
Transportation Equipment Mfg100$1,4443.5%
Furniture & Related Product Mfg90$1,3558.9%
Electronics & Appliance Stores905.5%
Nonmetallic Mineral Product Mfg75$1,26514.4%
Machinery Manufacturing75$1,49216.7%
Warehousing & Storage72$1,116-7.2%
Chemical Manufacturing71$1,96413.3%
Data Processing, Hosting & Related Services64$2,49323.7%
Couriers & Messengers58$1,0719.0%
Hospitals46$1,59016.6%
Computer & Electronic Product Mfg34$1,645-0.2%
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil & Gas Extraction25$1,43215.0%
Mining (except Oil & Gas)235.4%
Water Transportation11$1,023-1.3%
Primary Metal Manufacturing9$1,50116.2%
Pipeline Transportation7$2,554-0.6%
Electrical Equipment & Appliance Mfg6$1,6169.3%
Funds, Trusts & Other Financial Vehicles440.1%
Lessors of Nonfinancial Intangible Assets3$2,25637.7%

Margin is national (owner-operator basis, IRS SOI); counts & wages are local. Wages shown at state level. See methodology.

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