Packaging and Labeling Services Revenue Benchmarks

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

Average Revenue

$2.7M

per year

💰

Profit Margin

8.0%

industry average

📈

Revenue / Employee

$90K

per year

👤

Total Businesses

1,568

in the US

🏢

Est. Owner Income

$218K

small business avg

💵

Labor Cost

55.0%

of revenue

👥

Avg Employee Wage

$56K

per year (BLS)

💼

Market Saturation

0.5

firms per 100K people

🎯

💰 Average Revenue by Business Size

1-4 employees
$204K
5-9 employees
$549K
10-19 employees
$1.2M
20-99 employees
$3.3M
100-499 employees
$11.5M
500+ employees
$51.3M

🏆 Highest Revenue States

1.Ohio$8.7M avg2.Pennsylvania$7.6M avg3.Illinois$6.8M avg4.Mississippi$6.4M avg5.Idaho$5.7M avg6.Indiana$4.3M avg7.Wisconsin$3.5M avg8.Iowa$3.4M avg9.Montana$3.4M avg10.New Jersey$3.0M avg

📊 Industry Dynamics (Census BDS 2023)

New Business Rate

12.41%

openings/year

Closure Rate

9.36%

closings/year

Net Job Growth

+3.94%

annual

Businesses Closed

1,363

in 2023

Firm Count Trend

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15,803 firms16,003 firms

💡 Should You Start a Packaging and Labeling Business?

Startup Cost

$50K – $250K

Break-Even

8 months

5-Year Survival Rate

50.0%

🆚 Related Industries

Landscaping Services$566KJanitorial Services$808KOffice Administrative Services$2.3MOther Services to Buildings and Dwellings$400KTemporary Help Services$14.3M

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