---
title: "Businesses, Employees and Payroll by Industry"
method: GET
path: "/industry-area-stats"
tags: ["Industries"]
---

# Businesses, Employees and Payroll by Industry

`GET /industry-area-stats`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.dataporium.io`
- URL: `https://api.dataporium.io/industry-area-stats`
- Auth: API key in query parameter `apikey`

Yearly number of business locations (establishments), paid employees and annual payroll by industry code and area, from official US government statistics: the US, states, metro and micro areas, counties (sectors to 4-digit industry groups) and ZIP codes (sectors), since 2017, with average pay, the business size mix, the change from the year before and the share of the area total. /industry-area-stats/years lists the years loaded for each area level.

The answer is {total, limit, offset, sort, order, years, rows, about}. /industry-area-stats/years answers {levels: [{area_type, year, areas, code_edition}], latest: {area_type: year}}. Area codes match the other area endpoints.

## Query parameters

- `industry` string
- `industry_level` string
- `parent` string
- `area_type` string
- `state` string
- `county` string
- `county_fips` string
- `metro` string
- `metro_code` string
- `zip` string
- `area_code` string
- `year` string
- `year_from` integer
- `year_to` integer
- `sort` string
- `order` string
- `limit` integer
- `offset` integer

## Response `200`

Successful response (JSON).

- object

## Other responses

- `401`: No API key in the request.
- `403`: The API key is not valid or has expired.

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