813930

Analysis

NAICS 813930 is the 2022 national industry for labor unions and similar labor organizations, part of 81393 (Labor Unions and Similar Labor Organizations). Census lists 10 example activities under it in the official index.

County Business Patterns counts 12,813 US establishments in this code in 2023, employing 136,752 people at an average annual payroll of $50,773 per employee (18th percentile of national industries). 45% of the establishments have fewer than five employees, which is close to the national mix.

Its index entries, the activities Census uses to assign businesses to this code, include collective bargaining units, employees' associations for improvement of wages and…, federation of workers, labor organizations and federations of labor, among 10 in all.

For example, offering apprenticeship training programs are classified in 611513 (Apprenticeship Training) instead.

Between 2018 and 2023 the number of establishments fell 6% and employment fell 6%. The 2018 count used NAICS 2017, so part of a large move can come from codes being redefined rather than from businesses opening or closing.

Census lists 1 related activities that belong elsewhere, most often in 611513. Businesses that do several things are classified by their primary activity, the one that generates the most value, so check those boundaries before settling on this code.