Personal and household goods repair and maintenance
NAICS Code: 811400
BLS projects Personal and household goods repair and maintenance to grow +5.9% through 2034 - 3.5 points faster than the 2.4% average across 291 U.S. industries, faster-growing than 80% of them. It is one of the faster-growing industries in the dataset.
Where Personal and household goods repair and maintenance sits among all industries
Projected 2024-2034 growth across 291 U.S. industries (BLS). This industry is marked in rose.
Where Personal and household goods repair and maintenance sits by projected growth
Projected employment change across tracked industries
5.9% Top 20% higher than 80% of 291 industries
Industries, banded by projected growth
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Source BLS Employment Projections · 2026-05-15
Expansion read
Signature: +5.9% projected BLS growth for Personal and household goods repair and maintenance .
Growth is projected above the typical industry, while the public-company sample in this sector is mid-sized - treat the listed firms as illustrative peers rather than a complete employer census.
NAICS 811400 · 82,500 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 Personal and household goods repair and maintenance.
Peer Industries by Employment
How Personal and household goods repair and maintenance (NAICS 811400) compares to industries of similar size, ordered by 2024 BLS employment.
| Industry | 2024 | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Apparel manufacturing | 84,500 | -30.4% |
| Communications equipment manufacturing | 83,000 | -6.6% |
| Personal and household goods repair and maintenance | 82,500 | +5.9% |
| Sugar and confectionery product manufacturing | 82,200 | +2.4% |
| Veneer, plywood, and engineered wood product manufacturing | 82,200 | -1.1% |
| Elementary and secondary schools; state | 81,600 | -4.9% |
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 Personal and household goods repair and maintenance?
As of 2024, the Personal and household goods repair and maintenance industry employs approximately 82,500 workers in the United States, according to BLS Employment Projections data.
Is Personal and household goods repair and maintenance growing or declining?
The Personal and household goods repair and maintenance industry is projected to grow by 5.9% from 2024 to 2034, a net change of +4,900 jobs over the decade.
Which public companies sit near Personal and household goods repair and maintenance?
We have not yet matched a public-company cohort to Personal and household goods repair and maintenance. Browse the employer AI risk directory for sector-level peers.
How will AI affect the Personal and household goods repair and maintenance industry?
AI impact on the Personal and household goods repair and maintenance industry depends on the occupation mix inside it. View occupation-level AI exposure scores and employer risk grades for the measurable signals we publish.
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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