Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets (except copyrighted works)
NAICS Code: 533000
BLS projects Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets (except copyrighted works) to contract -7.5% through 2034 - 9.9 points slower than the 2.4% average across 291 U.S. industries, faster-growing than 11% of them. It ranks among the contracting industries projected through 2034.
Where Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets (except copyrighted works) sits among all industries
Projected 2024-2034 growth across 291 U.S. industries (BLS). This industry is marked in rose.
Where Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets (except copyrighted works) sits by projected growth
Projected employment change across tracked industries
-7.5% Top 89% higher than 11% of 291 industries
Industries, banded by projected growth
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Source BLS Employment Projections · 2026-05-15
Contraction read
Signature: 45.1% mean employer AI exposure across 3 tracked public companies .
BLS projects contraction even though many public companies still map to this sector - read employer grades as residual corporate exposure, not proof the industry will keep the same staffing footprint.
NAICS 533000 · 22,600 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 Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets (except copyrighted works).
Public companies near this industry
SEC industry labels matching tokens from Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets (except copyrighted works). 3 companies scored · mean AI exposure 45.1%.
| Company | AI grade |
|---|---|
| Dolby Laboratories, Inc. | C |
| InterDigital, Inc. | C |
| Invitation Homes Inc. | C |
Grades are occupation-weighted AI exposure from our employer corpus - not a claim that every establishment in Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets (except copyrighted works) shares the same risk. Source: SEC company metadata + O*NET-weighted scores · as of 2026-05-15.
Peer Industries by Employment
How Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets (except copyrighted works) (NAICS 533000) compares to industries of similar size, ordered by 2024 BLS employment.
| Industry | 2024 | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Charter bus industry | 24,100 | +3.5% |
| Railroad rolling stock manufacturing | 23,400 | -11.5% |
| Sound recording industries | 22,600 | +3.4% |
| Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets (except copyrighted works) | 22,600 | -7.5% |
| Jewelry and silverware manufacturing | 21,000 | -25.3% |
| Fishing, hunting and trapping | 20,900 | -0.3% |
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 Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets (except copyrighted works)?
As of 2024, the Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets (except copyrighted works) industry employs approximately 22,600 workers in the United States, according to BLS Employment Projections data.
Is Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets (except copyrighted works) growing or declining?
The Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets (except copyrighted works) industry is projected to decline by 7.5% from 2024 to 2034, a net change of -1,700 jobs over the decade.
Which public companies sit near Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets (except copyrighted works)?
3 tracked public companies whose SEC industry label matches Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets (except copyrighted works). Sample names include Dolby Laboratories, Inc., InterDigital, Inc., Invitation Homes Inc.. Grades are occupation-weighted AI exposure scores, not company-specific automation forecasts.
How will AI affect the Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets (except copyrighted works) industry?
Among 3 tracked public companies tied to this industry's sector, the mean occupation-weighted AI exposure score is 45.1% (most common grade C). That is a staffing-pattern signal from our employer corpus, not a forecast for every firm in Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets (except copyrighted works). Pair it with occupation-level AI exposure scores for role-specific risk.
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What to do with this
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Industry-level figures are aggregates; individual employer and occupation outcomes vary.
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