Houston, TX

What do businesses in Houston actually make?

Across the trades below, 57,068 businesses operate in TX. Here is what a typical one keeps, what the owner takes home, and how many you are up against — then check your own in 90 seconds.

Every trade we cover in TX

TradeIn TXTypical revenueProfit marginOwner pay
Med spas2,586$562,00012–25%10–20%
Salons5,608$308,0005–15%8–18%
Dental practices11,845$1,173,00012–25%15–25%
Chiropractors2,562$401,00010–24%12–25%
Plumbers8,704$2,601,0008–20%8–18%
HVAC companies8,704$2,601,0005–15%8–18%
Fitness studios3,294$924,0008–22%8–18%
Law firms13,765$2,130,00010–25%15–30%

Counts are US Census County Business Patterns for TX. Revenue, margin and owner pay are national figures for each trade, anchored on the 2022 Economic Census — a Houston business will sit above or below them depending on its market and how it is run.

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