Ornamental and Architectural Metal Work Manufacturing vs Commercial Printing (except Screen and Books)

Side-by-side revenue comparison of these two business types.

MetricOrnamental andCommercial Printing
Average Revenue$3.8M$5.8M
Profit Margin10.0%10.0%
Est. Owner Income$379K$578K
Revenue / Employee$251K$306K
Labor Cost %22.0%18.0%
Total Businesses2,59414,566
Startup Cost (Low)$50K$50K
Startup Cost (High)$250K$250K
5-Year Survival Rate50.0%50.0%
YoY Growth5.0%5.0%
Avg Employee Wage$67K$63K