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 / 811310

Commercial and industrial machinery and equipment (except automotive and electronic) repair and maintenance

Other services (except public administration)

HHIWithheldRevenue$54.6B

Evidence profile

02 / 238310

Drywall and insulation contractors

Construction

HHIWithheldRevenue$57.8B

Evidence profile

03 / 323111

Commercial printing (except screen and books)

Manufacturing

HHI58.7Revenue$70.7B

Evidence profile

04 / 445131

Convenience retailers

Retail trade

HHI37.4Revenue$38.8B

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 and industrial machinery and equipment (except automotive and electronic) repair and maintenanceNAICS 811310 / Other services (except public administration)

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 HHI58.7Commercial printing (except screen and books)

Largest selected revenue$70.7BCommercial printing (except screen and books)

Sector scope4Cross-sector screen

HHI disclosure gaps22 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 811310; Commercial and industrial machinery and equipment (except automotive and electronic) repair and maintenance
Fixed benchmark: 899; National six-digit rows
Matched dimensions: 5 / 6; HHI, CR4, CR8, Revenue, Jobs, Firms
Eligible candidates: 896; 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 238310

Drywall and insulation contractors

Construction

Mean gap1.7 pts

Concentration2.8 pts

Scale0.9 pts

National percentile positionsReferenceNeighbor

HHIWithheldNot comparedWithheldWithheld

CR42.9 gap10.6%8.6%

CR82.7 gap14.2%11.4%

Revenue1.3 gap$54.6B$57.8B

Jobs0.6 gap228.7K238.6K

Firms0.8 gap22K19.6K

Closest dimension: Jobs (0.6 pts). Widest: CR4 (2.9 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 / 20223 strict / 4 selected

Herfindahl-Hirschman Index / HHI points

Shared signed-change scale across this selection

National median +3.6 pts

Lower changeZeroHigher change

811310Measure unavailable

Commercial and industrial machinery and equipment (except automotive and electronic) repair and maintenance

Other services (except public administration)

2017Not published2022Not publishedChangeNot comparedNo rate

Outside strict-pair rankNot ranked

238310Measure unavailable

Drywall and insulation contractors

Construction

201719.22022Not publishedChangeNot comparedNo rate

Outside strict-pair rankNot ranked

323111Strict match

Commercial printing (except screen and books)

Manufacturing

201782.1202258.7Change-23.4 pts-28.5%

National rank #395 of 54327.3th percentile

445131New in 2022

Convenience retailers

Retail trade

2017Not published202237.4ChangeNot comparedNo rate

Outside strict-pair rankNot ranked

Change benchmark

Paired coverage: 543 / 789
National median: +3.6 pts
Selected pairs: 1 / 4
Largest selected move: -23.4 pts

Commercial printing (except screen and books) 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	811310	238310	323111	445131
+3.6 pts	Not comparedMeasure unavailable	Not comparedMeasure unavailable	-23.4 pts#395 of 543	Not comparedNew in 2022
+0.2 pts	-0.5 pts#472 of 781	+1.4 pts#306 of 781	-3.4 pts#606 of 781	Not comparedNew in 2022
+0.5 pts	-1.1 pts#519 of 783	+1.7 pts#296 of 783	-4 pts#649 of 783	Not comparedNew in 2022
+$3B	+$15.4B#137 of 789	+$12.7B#155 of 789	+$3.9B#351 of 789	Not comparedNew in 2022
+1,474	+26,208#95 of 789	-19,971#763 of 789	-50,936#782 of 789	Not comparedNew in 2022
0	+2,082#58 of 789	+1,765#66 of 789	-2,871#783 of 789	Not comparedNew in 2022

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: 4; 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 81

Other services (except public administration)

811310

2022 sector distribution

Median HHI: 54.3; 40 detailed rows
Median CR4: 12.8%; Published values
Selected here: 1; Not a sector aggregate

2017-2022 strict history

Median HHI change: +3.6; HHI points
Higher HHI: 72.7%; of published pairs
Coverage: 57.9%; 22 strict pairs

2023 BDS rates

Entry: 9.993%; establishments
Exit: 8.146%; establishments
Net jobs: 3.63%; net rate
Reallocation: 23.006%; excess rate

Parent sector / NAICS 23

Construction

238310

2022 sector distribution

Median HHI: 19.4; 31 detailed rows
Median CR4: 6.4%; Published values
Selected here: 1; Not a sector aggregate

2017-2022 strict history

Median HHI change: +1.6; HHI points
Higher HHI: 62.5%; of published pairs
Coverage: 77.4%; 24 strict pairs

2023 BDS rates

Entry: 13.016%; establishments
Exit: 11.082%; establishments
Net jobs: 3.24%; net rate
Reallocation: 26.939%; excess rate

Parent sector / NAICS 31-33

Manufacturing

323111

2022 sector distribution

Median HHI: 439.3; 346 detailed rows
Median CR4: 38.5%; Published values
Selected here: 1; 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

Parent sector / NAICS 44-45

Retail trade

445131

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

Compare parent sectorsSeparate structure and flow plane Joined sector JSON4 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 and industrial machinery and equipment (except automotive and electronic) repair and maintenance811310	Drywall and insulation contractors238310	Commercial printing (except screen and books)323111	Convenience retailers445131
HHIRevenue-based HHI	28450th percentile	Withheld	Withheld	58.719th percentile / rank #553 of 679	37.414th percentile / rank #583 of 679
CR4Largest four firms	30.6%50th percentile	10.6%14th percentile / rank #768 of 897	8.6%12th percentile / rank #794 of 897	11.4%16th percentile / rank #756 of 897	10.6%14th percentile / rank #768 of 897
CR8Largest eight firms	42.8%50th percentile	14.2%13th percentile / rank #784 of 899	11.4%10th percentile / rank #808 of 899	16.4%15th percentile / rank #764 of 899	12.8%12th percentile / rank #796 of 899
RevenueRevenue	$14.5B50th percentile	$54.6B81st percentile / rank #176 of 899	$57.8B82nd percentile / rank #165 of 899	$70.7B84th percentile / rank #143 of 899	$38.8B74th percentile / rank #234 of 899
EmploymentEmployment	40.1K50th percentile	228.7K87th percentile / rank #115 of 899	238.6K88th percentile / rank #110 of 899	273K89th percentile / rank #96 of 899	151.3K81st percentile / rank #168 of 899
FirmsEmployer firms	1.2K50th percentile	22K93rd percentile / rank #67 of 899	19.6K92nd percentile / rank #74 of 899	14.1K88th percentile / rank #106 of 899	29.9K94th percentile / rank #54 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.