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Courier, Shipping and Express Delivery Service - Industry Research Report:

In addition to your own research to learn more about an industry, BizCompare.com is pleased to provide this industry research report for the Courier, Shipping and Express Delivery Service industry. This important "firmographic" information provides you with deeper understanding of the size and key facts about an industry, improving your decision making.

In the U.S. there are 4,306 companies who operate in the Courier, Shipping and Express Delivery Service area, a specific industry in the larger category of Courier or Messenger Service.

The NAICS code and description for the Courier, Shipping and Express Delivery Service industry is: 49211 - Couriers and Express Delivery Services

Companies in the Courier, Shipping and Express Delivery Service industry are comprised of companies primarily engaged in providing air and/or ground courier and express delivery services of parcels (which may include documents and goods) and are not part of the normal mail service. These services are generally between large metropolitan areas or urban centers. The companies in this industry form a network that includes local pick-up and delivery.

Services: The most popular services provided by Courier, Shipping and Express Delivery Service industry may include:
Delivery Service, Air Cargo & Package Express Service, Air Courier Service, Package Shipping Service, Trucking Motor Freight, Shipping Packages, Shipping Package & Parcel, Courier & Delivery Service, Air Freight & Package Express, Trucking General, Post Offices & Mail Services, Shipping Services, Messenger Service, Packaging Service, Freight Forwarding

Annual Business Sales:
Yearly revenues, a helpful indicator to understand the size of a business.

  • All of the U.S.

The average annual business sales for the 4,306 companies in the Courier, Shipping and Express Delivery Service category across the U.S is $100M - $500M.

Annual business sales for all Courier, Shipping and Express Delivery Service companies, nationally:

Up to $500,000
30.8%
$500K - $1M
9.7%
$1M - $2.5M
11.7%
$2.5M - $5M
6%
$5M - $10M
4%
$10M - $25M
3.4%
$25M - $50M
2.1%
$50M - $100M
1.6%
$100M - $500M
3%
$500M - $1B
0.4%
More than $1B
27.4%

Number of Employees:
Number of employees also a helpful indicator to understand the size of a business.

  • All of the U.S.

The average number of employees for the 4,306 companies in the Courier, Shipping and Express Delivery Service category across the U.S is 1,000 to 4,999.

Number of employees for all Courier, Shipping and Express Delivery Service companies, nationally:

1 to 4
29.1%
5 to 9
11%
10 to 19
12.6%
20 to 49
9.9%
50 to 99
4.1%
100 to 249
4.4%
250 to 499
1.5%
500 to 999
0.8%
1,000 to 4,999
1.1%
5,000 to 9,999
0.6%
10,000 +
24.8%

Sales per Employee:
Revenue per employee may indicate the productivity and potentially the profitability of a company.

  • All of the U.S.

The average annual business sales per employee for the 4,306 companies in the Courier, Shipping and Express Delivery Service category in the U.S is $150K - $250K.

Annual business sales per employee for all Courier, Shipping and Express Delivery Service companies, nationally:

Under $25K
4%
$25K - $50K
7.7%
$50K - $75K
2.2%
$75K - $100K
58.8%
$100K - $150K
8.7%
$150K - $250K
5.3%
$250K - $500K
6.3%
Over $500K
7%

Years in Business:
How long this business has been operating.

  • All of the U.S.

The average years in business for the 4,306 companies in the Courier, Shipping and Express Delivery Service category across the U.S is Over 10 Years.

Years in business for all Courier, Shipping and Express Delivery Service companies, nationally:

1 Year
9.5%
2 Years
4.3%
3 to 5 Years
11.5%
6 to 10 Years
13.9%
Over 10 Years
60.9%

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