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 / 522110

Commercial banking

Finance and insurance

HHI241.9Revenue$591.1B

Evidence profile

02 / 522292

Real estate credit

Finance and insurance

HHI261.7Revenue$109.1B

Evidence profile

03 / 458110

Clothing and clothing accessories retailers

Retail trade

HHI251.4Revenue$284.8B

Evidence profile

04 / 423450

Medical, dental, and hospital equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers

Wholesale trade

HHI273.9Revenue$311.5B

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 industryCommercial bankingNAICS 522110 / Finance and insurance

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 HHI273.9Medical, dental, and hospital equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers

Largest selected revenue$591.1BCommercial banking

Sector scope3Cross-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 522110; Commercial banking
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 522292

Real estate credit

Finance and insurance

Mean gap4.2 pts

Concentration2.4 pts

Scale6.0 pts

National percentile positionsReferenceNeighbor

HHI2.8 gap241.9261.7

CR41.7 gap25.5%24.8%

CR82.6 gap36.2%34.7%

Revenue10.0 gap$591.1B$109.1B

Jobs6.8 gap1.6M366.6K

Firms1.3 gap4K3.8K

Closest dimension: Firms (1.3 pts). Widest: Revenue (10.0 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 / 20223 strict / 4 selected

Herfindahl-Hirschman Index / HHI points

Shared signed-change scale across this selection

National median +3.6 pts

Lower changeZeroHigher change

522110Strict match

Commercial banking

Finance and insurance

2017204.52022241.9Change+37.4 pts+18.3%

National rank #158 of 54371th percentile

522292Measure unavailable

Real estate credit

Finance and insurance

2017Not published2022261.7ChangeNot comparedNo rate

Outside strict-pair rankNot ranked

458110New in 2022

Clothing and clothing accessories retailers

Retail trade

2017Not published2022251.4ChangeNot comparedNo rate

Outside strict-pair rankNot ranked

423450Strict match

Medical, dental, and hospital equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers

Wholesale trade

2017263.52022273.9Change+10.4 pts+3.9%

National rank #230 of 54357.7th percentile

Change benchmark

Paired coverage: 543 / 789
National median: +3.6 pts
Selected pairs: 2 / 4
Largest selected move: +37.4 pts

Commercial banking 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	522110	522292	458110	423450
+3.6 pts	+37.4 pts#158 of 543	Not comparedMeasure unavailable	Not comparedNew in 2022	+10.4 pts#230 of 543
+0.2 pts	+0.9 pts#346 of 781	-8.8 pts#744 of 781	Not comparedNew in 2022	-0.3 pts#444 of 781
+0.5 pts	+2.8 pts#228 of 783	-4.1 pts#654 of 783	Not comparedNew in 2022	+2.3 pts#256 of 783
+$3B	+$125.9B#16 of 789	+$18.1B#123 of 789	Not comparedNew in 2022	+$81.9B#30 of 789
+1,474	+7,537#219 of 789	+91,140#30 of 789	Not comparedNew in 2022	+18,249#112 of 789
0	-988#763 of 789	+524#133 of 789	Not comparedNew in 2022	-683#746 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: 3; 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 52

Finance and insurance

522110 522292

2022 sector distribution

Median HHI: 405.8; 29 detailed rows
Median CR4: 31.0%; Published values
Selected here: 2; Not a sector aggregate

2017-2022 strict history

Median HHI change: -4.1; HHI points
Higher HHI: 47.6%; of published pairs
Coverage: 91.3%; 21 strict pairs

2023 BDS rates

Entry: 8.115%; establishments
Exit: 9.608%; establishments
Net jobs: 1.847%; net rate
Reallocation: 28.689%; excess rate

Parent sector / NAICS 44-45

Retail trade

458110

2022 sector distribution

Median HHI: 133.9; 57 detailed rows
Median CR4: 32.8%; Published values
Selected here: 1; Not a sector aggregate

2017-2022 strict history

Median HHI change: +11.4; HHI points
Higher HHI: 100.0%; of published pairs
Coverage: 20.0%; 1 strict pairs

2023 BDS rates

Entry: 7.924%; establishments
Exit: 7.132%; establishments
Net jobs: 0.326%; net rate
Reallocation: 17.863%; excess rate

Parent sector / NAICS 42

Wholesale trade

423450

2022 sector distribution

Median HHI: 360.8; 69 detailed rows
Median CR4: 29.9%; Published values
Selected here: 1; Not a sector aggregate

2017-2022 strict history

Median HHI change: +17.5; HHI points
Higher HHI: 68.2%; of published pairs
Coverage: 65.7%; 44 strict pairs

2023 BDS rates

Entry: 6.719%; establishments
Exit: 8.243%; establishments
Net jobs: 2.037%; net rate
Reallocation: 19.919%; excess rate

Compare parent sectorsSeparate structure and flow plane Joined sector JSON3 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	Commercial banking522110	Real estate credit522292	Clothing and clothing accessories retailers458110	Medical, dental, and hospital equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers423450
HHIRevenue-based HHI	28450th percentile	241.945th percentile / rank #374 of 679	261.748th percentile / rank #355 of 679	251.446th percentile / rank #368 of 679	273.949th percentile / rank #345 of 679
CR4Largest four firms	30.6%50th percentile	25.5%41st percentile / rank #528 of 897	24.8%39th percentile / rank #544 of 897	27.1%44th percentile / rank #504 of 897	23.9%37th percentile / rank #564 of 897
CR8Largest eight firms	42.8%50th percentile	36.2%42nd percentile / rank #523 of 899	34.7%39th percentile / rank #547 of 899	35.6%40th percentile / rank #536 of 899	40.6%47th percentile / rank #474 of 899
RevenueRevenue	$14.5B50th percentile	$591.1B98th percentile / rank #15 of 899	$109.1B88th percentile / rank #105 of 899	$284.8B96th percentile / rank #40 of 899	$311.5B96th percentile / rank #34 of 899
EmploymentEmployment	40.1K50th percentile	1.6M99th percentile / rank #10 of 899	366.6K92nd percentile / rank #71 of 899	1.2M98th percentile / rank #16 of 899	251K89th percentile / rank #104 of 899
FirmsEmployer firms	1.2K50th percentile	4K71st percentile / rank #266 of 899	3.8K69th percentile / rank #278 of 899	42K97th percentile / rank #31 of 899	7.4K81st percentile / rank #168 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.