Breweries Revenue Benchmarks

How much does the average breweries business make? Here are revenue benchmarks based on Census Bureau data.

Average Revenue

$4.7M

per year

💰

Profit Margin

10.0%

industry average

📈

Revenue / Employee

$270K

per year

👤

Total Businesses

4,708

in the US

🏢

Est. Owner Income

$466K

small business avg

💵

Labor Cost

18.0%

of revenue

👥

Avg Employee Wage

$47K

per year (BLS)

💼

Market Saturation

1.4

firms per 100K people

🎯

💰 Average Revenue by Business Size

1-4 employees
$439K
5-9 employees
$1.1M
10-19 employees
$2.3M
20-99 employees
$7.4M
100-499 employees
$36.3M
500+ employees
$544.6M

📊 Industry Dynamics (Census BDS 2023)

New Business Rate

9.61%

openings/year

Closure Rate

6.91%

closings/year

Net Job Growth

+3.7%

annual

Businesses Closed

688

in 2023

Firm Count Trend

19
20
21
22
23
8,901 firms10,579 firms

💡 Should You Start a Breweries Business?

Startup Cost

$50K$250K

Break-Even

4 months

5-Year Survival Rate

50.0%

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