Computer and peripheral equipment manufacturing
NAICS Code: 334100
BLS projects Computer and peripheral equipment manufacturing to grow +1.4% through 2034 - 1.0 points slower than the 2.4% average across 291 U.S. industries, faster-growing than 38% of them. Its trajectory is close to the typical U.S. industry.
Where Computer and peripheral equipment manufacturing sits among all industries
Projected 2024-2034 growth across 291 U.S. industries (BLS). This industry is marked in rose.
Where Computer and peripheral equipment manufacturing sits by projected growth
Projected employment change across tracked industries
1.4% Top 62% higher than 38% of 291 industries
Industries, banded by projected growth
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Source BLS Employment Projections · 2026-05-15
Steady-state read
Signature: 37.6% mean employer AI exposure across 89 tracked public companies .
Employment change is near the industry median, yet the sector has a large tracked public-company set - the grade mix below is the more distinctive signal on this page.
NAICS 334100 · 110,300 workers (2024, ×1k) · source BLS Employment Projections 2024-2034. Employer AI grades are occupation-weighted scores from our SEC cohort, not automation predictions for every establishment in Computer and peripheral equipment manufacturing.
Public companies near this industry
SEC industry labels matching tokens from Computer and peripheral equipment manufacturing. 89 companies scored · mean AI exposure 37.6%.
| Company | AI grade |
|---|---|
| Acuity Inc. (De) | B |
| Agco Corp /De | B |
| Amprius Technologies, Inc. | B |
| Apple Inc. | B |
| Arista Networks, Inc. | B |
| Astronics Corp | B |
| ATS Corp /ATS | B |
| Baker Hughes Co | B |
Grades are occupation-weighted AI exposure from our employer corpus - not a claim that every establishment in Computer and peripheral equipment manufacturing shares the same risk. Source: SEC company metadata + O*NET-weighted scores · as of 2026-05-15.
Peer Industries by Employment
How Computer and peripheral equipment manufacturing (NAICS 334100) compares to industries of similar size, ordered by 2024 BLS employment.
| Industry | 2024 | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and peripheral equipment manufacturing | 110,300 | +1.4% |
| Other transit and ground passenger transportation | 110,200 | +9.7% |
| Petroleum and coal products manufacturing | 109,400 | -3.0% |
| Waste treatment and disposal | 108,400 | +3.9% |
| Labor unions and similar labor organizations | 107,200 | -3.3% |
| Support activities for agriculture and forestry | 106,200 | +1.0% |
Peers are selected by similarity in 2024 employment. Figures in thousands. Source: BLS Employment Projections 2024-2034.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many people work in Computer and peripheral equipment manufacturing?
As of 2024, the Computer and peripheral equipment manufacturing industry employs approximately 110,300 workers in the United States, according to BLS Employment Projections data.
Is Computer and peripheral equipment manufacturing growing or declining?
The Computer and peripheral equipment manufacturing industry is projected to grow by 1.4% from 2024 to 2034, a net change of +1,500 jobs over the decade.
Which public companies sit near Computer and peripheral equipment manufacturing?
89 tracked public companies whose SEC industry label matches Computer and peripheral equipment manufacturing. Sample names include Acuity Inc. (De), Agco Corp /De, Amprius Technologies, Inc.. Grades are occupation-weighted AI exposure scores, not company-specific automation forecasts.
How will AI affect the Computer and peripheral equipment manufacturing industry?
Among 89 tracked public companies tied to this industry's sector, the mean occupation-weighted AI exposure score is 37.6% (most common grade B). That is a staffing-pattern signal from our employer corpus, not a forecast for every firm in Computer and peripheral equipment manufacturing. Pair it with occupation-level AI exposure scores for role-specific risk.
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Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Projections 2024-2034; SEC employer metadata for AI grades Employment figures in thousands. Employer grades are occupation-weighted exposure scores, not firm automation forecasts