Detailed-industry lab

Industry comparison studio

Compare official Census industry measures and matched 2017-2022 observations. Industry categories, broad sectors, and curated antitrust markets remain distinct.

Universe899Detailed rows

Measures6Fixed benchmarks

Coverage2017–23Three Census layers

Comparable here

National six-digit rows sharing the employer-firm universe and revenue-based concentration basis; signed changes require an identical code, level, sector, and label in both Census tables.

Still requires judgment

A relative rank is a screening signal. Product and geographic market definition, competitive effects, entry, and legal conclusions require separate evidence.

Selection console

Choose two to four detailed industries

Every rank and percentile uses the same 899 six-digit NAICS rows, so hierarchy level stays fixed across the comparison.

4 / 4

01 / 334516

Analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing

Manufacturing

HHI273Revenue$19.4B

Evidence profile

02 / 336612

Boat building

Manufacturing

HHI278.8Revenue$16.8B

Evidence profile

03 / 336211

Motor vehicle body manufacturing

Manufacturing

HHI238.1Revenue$20.3B

Evidence profile

04 / 332321

Metal window and door manufacturing

Manufacturing

HHI225.5Revenue$19.5B

Evidence profile

Research workflow

Carry the selected industries into analysis and publication4 canonical industry profiles / 0 of 6 currently saved

Atlas workspace Draft brief

Relative percentile matrix

Compare position before comparing raw scale

Every measure uses a fixed 0-100 percentile benchmark. Exact raw values, national ranks, and disclosure gaps remain visible beside the shared 50th-percentile marker.

Benchmark universe / 899 industries

Focal industryAnalytical laboratory instrument manufacturingNAICS 334516 / Manufacturing

01 / percentile profile

HHI

Revenue-based HHI

Detailed median284

02 / percentile profile

CR4

Largest four firms

Detailed median30.6%

03 / percentile profile

CR8

Largest eight firms

Detailed median42.8%

04 / percentile profile

Revenue

Detailed median$14.5B

05 / percentile profile

Employment

Detailed median40.1K

06 / percentile profile

Firms

Employer firms

Detailed median1.2K

Highest selected HHI278.8Boat building

Largest selected revenue$20.3BMotor vehicle body manufacturing

Sector scope1Single-sector screen

HHI disclosure gaps04 published in selection

Reusable selection

Combined JSON4 exact Census rows Combined CSVNotebook-ready download

Census structure neighborhood

Discover comparable industry fingerprints

Find six-digit industries with the smallest mean gap across national percentile positions, using only dimensions published for the reference row.

Reference industry

Measurement lens

Candidate scope

Reference: NAICS 334516; Analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing
Fixed benchmark: 899; National six-digit rows
Matched dimensions: 6 / 6; HHI, CR4, CR8, Revenue, Jobs, Firms
Eligible candidates: 678; 898 rows in selected scope

Nearest published fingerprints

Lower gaps mean closer national percentile positions across the matched dimensions.

10 nearest shown

Neighbor 01 / NAICS 336612

Boat building

Manufacturing

Mean gap2.4 pts

Concentration1.5 pts

Scale3.2 pts

National percentile positionsReferenceNeighbor

HHI0.7 gap273278.8

CR42.8 gap25.2%26.7%

CR80.9 gap40.2%40.8%

Revenue4.9 gap$19.4B$16.8B

Jobs0.2 gap49.7K49.3K

Firms4.6 gap629845

Closest dimension: Jobs (0.2 pts). Widest: Revenue (4.9 pts).

Profile Pair JSON Nearest CSV

Two-vintage comparison

Compare how the selected rows moved, not only where they landed

The same six Census measures, strict matching rule, and national detailed-industry benchmark now travel with the selection.

2017 / 20224 strict / 4 selected

Herfindahl-Hirschman Index / HHI points

Shared signed-change scale across this selection

National median +3.6 pts

Lower changeZeroHigher change

334516Strict match

Analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing

Manufacturing

2017376.22022273Change-103.2 pts-27.4%

National rank #483 of 54311.1th percentile

336612Strict match

Boat building

Manufacturing

2017247.52022278.8Change+31.3 pts+12.6%

National rank #174 of 54368.1th percentile

336211Strict match

Motor vehicle body manufacturing

Manufacturing

2017315.32022238.1Change-77.2 pts-24.5%

National rank #470 of 54313.5th percentile

332321Strict match

Metal window and door manufacturing

Manufacturing

20171842022225.5Change+41.5 pts+22.6%

National rank #148 of 54372.9th percentile

Change benchmark

Paired coverage: 543 / 789
National median: +3.6 pts
Selected pairs: 4 / 4
Largest selected move: -103.2 pts

Analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing has the largest absolute published move in this selection.

Open national change plane Selection history JSON Selection history CSV

2017 source 2022 source

Six-measure change ledger

Change in six Census measures for the selected industries
National median	334516	336612	336211	332321
+3.6 pts	-103.2 pts#483 of 543	+31.3 pts#174 of 543	-77.2 pts#470 of 543	+41.5 pts#148 of 543
+0.2 pts	-5.7 pts#689 of 781	+2.9 pts#213 of 781	-6.1 pts#696 of 781	+4.4 pts#159 of 781
+0.5 pts	-3.3 pts#616 of 783	+5.2 pts#124 of 783	-5.4 pts#694 of 783	+2.8 pts#225 of 783
+$3B	+$3.9B#350 of 789	+$6.6B#250 of 789	+$5.9B#272 of 789	+$7B#236 of 789
+1,474	+4,810#284 of 789	+14,512#138 of 789	+11,688#158 of 789	+7,375#224 of 789
0	+26#300 of 789	+27#297 of 789	+145#212 of 789	-18#478 of 789

Cross-grain research context

Move between industry, sector, and market evidence without mixing them

Keep the selected six-digit cohort fixed while inspecting broad-sector flows or exact curated market bridges. Every layer retains its own universe, vintage, and permitted use.

Cohort: 4; six-digit rows
Sectors: 1; parent contexts
Bridged: 0/4; 0 markets
Evidence: 0; records + reports

2017 / Industry baselineStrict same-code and same-label Census rows

2022 / Current structureIndustry values and parent-sector distributions

2023 / Broad-sector flowsBDS establishment and job-flow rates

Parent sector / NAICS 31-33

Manufacturing

334516 336612 336211 332321

2022 sector distribution

Median HHI: 439.3; 346 detailed rows
Median CR4: 38.5%; Published values
Selected here: 4; Not a sector aggregate

2017-2022 strict history

Median HHI change: +12.4; HHI points
Higher HHI: 59.2%; of published pairs
Coverage: 72.8%; 238 strict pairs

2023 BDS rates

Entry: 6.87%; establishments
Exit: 6.997%; establishments
Net jobs: 1.265%; net rate
Reallocation: 16.565%; excess rate

Compare parent sectorsSeparate structure and flow plane Joined sector JSON1 exact rows Full BDS historiesSelected sectors plus national series Joined sector CSVNotebook-ready context rows BDS history CSV1978-2023 selected-sector series

Raw values and benchmark positions

Inspect the exact benchmark ledger

Ranks run from highest to lowest. Percentiles show the share of published detailed-industry values at or below each row.

Raw Census values and detailed-industry benchmark positions for selected industries
Measure	Detailed median	Analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing334516	Boat building336612	Motor vehicle body manufacturing336211	Metal window and door manufacturing332321
HHIRevenue-based HHI	28450th percentile	27349th percentile / rank #348 of 679	278.850th percentile / rank #343 of 679	238.144th percentile / rank #378 of 679	225.543rd percentile / rank #386 of 679
CR4Largest four firms	30.6%50th percentile	25.2%40th percentile / rank #535 of 897	26.7%43rd percentile / rank #510 of 897	24.6%39th percentile / rank #552 of 897	24.8%39th percentile / rank #544 of 897
CR8Largest eight firms	42.8%50th percentile	40.2%47th percentile / rank #478 of 899	40.8%48th percentile / rank #470 of 899	37.8%44th percentile / rank #503 of 899	35.1%40th percentile / rank #542 of 899
RevenueRevenue	$14.5B50th percentile	$19.4B59th percentile / rank #371 of 899	$16.8B54th percentile / rank #415 of 899	$20.3B60th percentile / rank #359 of 899	$19.5B59th percentile / rank #370 of 899
EmploymentEmployment	40.1K50th percentile	49.7K56th percentile / rank #397 of 899	49.3K56th percentile / rank #398 of 899	57.7K59th percentile / rank #368 of 899	58.6K60th percentile / rank #364 of 899
FirmsEmployer firms	1.2K50th percentile	62940th percentile / rank #536 of 899	84545th percentile / rank #495 of 899	78144th percentile / rank #503 of 899	87646th percentile / rank #488 of 899

NAICS industries are national statistical screening categories, not legally defined antitrust markets. Cross-sector comparisons describe relative Census position; they do not establish product substitutability, geographic scope, market power, or liability.