Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction Revenue Benchmarks

How much does the average other heavy and civil engineering construction business make? Here are revenue benchmarks based on Census Bureau data.

Average Revenue

$5.0M

per year

💰

Profit Margin

7.0%

industry average

📈

Revenue / Employee

$278K

per year

👤

Total Businesses

4,402

in the US

🏢

Est. Owner Income

$349K

small business avg

💵

Labor Cost

30.0%

of revenue

👥

Avg Employee Wage

$94K

per year (BLS)

💼

Market Saturation

1.3

firms per 100K people

🎯

💰 Average Revenue by Business Size

1-4 employees
$379K
5-9 employees
$1.3M
10-19 employees
$3.1M
20-99 employees
$9.6M
100-499 employees
$51.5M
500+ employees
$145.4M

🏆 Highest Revenue States

1.New Mexico$44.0M avg2.Hawaii$16.9M avg3.New York$11.8M avg4.New Jersey$10.8M avg5.Montana$9.5M avg6.California$9.4M avg7.Mississippi$9.3M avg8.Georgia$6.8M avg9.Louisiana$6.5M avg10.Illinois$6.1M avg

📊 Industry Dynamics (Census BDS 2023)

New Business Rate

11.87%

openings/year

Closure Rate

8.64%

closings/year

Net Job Growth

+2.98%

annual

Businesses Closed

290

in 2023

Firm Count Trend

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3,666 firms4,062 firms

💡 Should You Start a Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction Business?

Startup Cost

$25K – $150K

Break-Even

3 months

5-Year Survival Rate

52.0%

🆚 Related Industries

Residential Remodelers$581KPlumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors$2.4MElectrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors$2.7MNew Single-Family Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders)$766KSite Preparation Contractors$2.5M

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