Pump & Compressor Manufacturing Market Report 2026

Publish Date: October 2026
Updated Tariff & Recession Risk Analysis and Forecasts

The Pump & Compressor Manufacturing Market Report covers the $28.4 billion industry which produces fluid and gas handling equipment essential for diverse applications spanning process industries, water management, energy, manufacturing, and commercial buildings. Competitive structure encompasses global fluid handling corporations alongside specialized manufacturers focused on particular technologies or application sectors. Market requirements increasingly emphasize energy efficiency, operational reliability in diverse environments, specialized capabilities addressing particular fluid handling challenges, and increasingly digital monitoring enhancing predictive maintenance. Manufacturers face challenges balancing hydraulic/pneumatic engineering, materials selection for specific media compatibility, quality verification testing, and tariff considerations affecting both component sourcing and international market access. Successful companies establish advantages through advanced engineering optimizing fluid handling efficiency, specialized designs addressing challenging applications, comprehensive testing validating performance specifications, and increasingly smart capabilities enabling system optimization in a sector where reliability metrics and application expertise drive market preference.

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Pump & Compressor Manufacturing Industry Definition


Pump & Compressor Manufacturing produces equipment that moves and pressurizes fluids and gases for industrial, commercial, and residential applications. Companies design and build machines that create flow and pressure through mechanical action for fluid handling requirements across virtually all industries. Manufacturing processes include precision casting and machining of impellers and rotors, fabrication of housings, mechanical seal assembly, drive system integration, control system installation, and performance testing against hydraulic specifications. These businesses create essential equipment for process industries, utilities, building systems, and general manufacturing. The industry continuously improves energy efficiency, reliability, and control precision while developing enhanced monitoring capabilities, materials compatibility, and specialized designs that address evolving application requirements and environmental regulations across diverse operating environments.

NAICS Code: 33391

Total # of Companies: 680

Total # of Factories / Facilities: 870

Industry Employees: 58,535

Market Size: $28.4 billion

TARIFF IMPACT (Summer 2025 – Download Report for Updated Analysis)

This report has in-depth analysis on the recent US tariff changes on material costs, quantifying import dependencies, tariff exposure rates, and key source countries for the pump & compressor manufacturing sector.

Estimated Tariff Cost: $1.3 billion

Relative Tariff Impact: VERY HIGH

Pump & Compressor Manufacturing Report Format


The 2026 U.S. Pump & Compressor Manufacturing Market Report is 63 pages of deep insights into the trends, dynamics, and forecasts shaping the industry. Professionals leverage this market report to develop a deep understanding of the market for business strategy, planning, forecasting, benchmarking, industry analysis, valuations, identifying organizational inefficiencies, financial analysis, and more.

With more than one hundred industry analyses and data sets covering trends from 2017 to 2025 and forecasts for 2026 and 2030, this report is one of the comprehensive assessments of the industry. The report includes sales & expense trends, in-depth OPEX analysis on 26 categories, dozens of financial metrics, forecasts on 100+ data sets, inventory statistics, composition of balance sheets, company segmentation analysis, competitive intensity analysis, material costs benchmarks, profit margin analysis, state statistics, plant capacity analysis, workforce composition, 4 years of inflation analysis, wage analysis, employee productivity benchmarks, and more.

Below are a few page images from the report and check out the table of contents for a complete overview.

pump & compressor manufacturing market size chart

OPEX breakdown

Pump & Compressor Manufacturing Profit Metrics

pump & compressor manufacturing BCG Matrix

 Factory Capacity Utilization Trend

Pump & Compressor Manufacturing Workforce Benchmarks



Report Table of Contents


Evaluate the table of contents to appreciate why thousands of professionals, bankers, consultants, accountants, and other executives rely on Kentley Insights for data-rich industry insights.

The data source for the report is extensive annual expense, revenue, wage, operational, and economic surveys administered by federal and private institutions and filled out by a majority of companies in the pump & compressor manufacturing industry. The forecasts in the report are modeled by our research analysts using the latest economic forecasts, industry analysis, and historical trends.


1-2 – Market Report Overview & Contents

3 – Market Overview
– Data Sources, Industry Definition & Market Commentary

4 – Market Synopsis – Revenue & Growth

5 – Market Synopsis – Costs & Profitability

SECTION ONE
REVENUE & GROWTH ANALYSIS

7 – Market Size Details
– Industry Revenues, Companies & Facilities
– Trend Analysis 2017-2025
– 2026 & 2030 Forecasts

8 – Growth Benchmarks
– Sales per Company & Plant
– Trend Analysis 2017-2025
– 2026 & 2030 Forecasts

9 – Product Lines Revenue
– Percentage of Revenue from Product Lines

10 – BCG Matrix – Net Income vs. Revenue Growth
– Subsectors vs. Industry

11 – Total Sales by Month & Year
– 2021-2025 Sales per Month

12 – Inventory Value by Month & Year
– Inventory Value per Month for 2021-2025

13 – Months of Inventory
– Months of Inventory per Month for 2021-2025

14 – Sector Revenue by Segments
– Concentration Segments by Top Companies
– Business Size Segments
– Business Structure Segments

15 – Market Size by State

16 – Market Size as a % of State GDP

17 – Sales as a % of State Manufacturing

18 – Market Segmentation by Business Size

19 – Market Segmentation by Business Size
– Business Size Segments – 1-4, 5-9, 10-20, 21-50, 51-100, 101-250, & 250+ employees
– Companies, Facilities, Sales, Employees & Payroll

20 – Segmentation by Concentration (Top 50 Companies)
– Concentration Segments – Top 4, 5-8, 9-20, & 21-50 companies
– Companies, Facilities, Sales, Employees & Payroll

21 – Market Share of Top 50 Companies

22 – Subsector Market Share of Top 50 Companies

23 – Segmentation by Business Structure
– Business Structure Segments – C-Corporations, S-Corporations, Partnerships, & Sole Proprietorships
– Companies, Facilities, Sales, Employees & Payroll

24 – Revenue per Company by State
– Revenue per Company

25 – Revenue per Company by Segments

26 – Revenue per Facility by State

27 – Revenue per Facility by Segment
– Business Size, Concentration, & Structure

28 – Subsector Growth
– Sales and 5-Year Growth

29 – Subsector Statistics
– Sales per Company & Facility, and 5-Year Growth

30 – Consolidation Analysis
– 5-Year Growth of Companies & Locations

31 – Employment Consolidation Analysis
– 5-Year Growth of Employee Statistics

32 – Subsector Consolidation Analysis
– Number of Companies & Facilities
– 5-Year Growth

33 – Subsector Consolidation Analysis
– Facilities per Company
– Employees per Company
– 5-Year Growth

SECTION TWO
COST, CAPITAL & PROFIT BENCHMARKS

35 – Profitability & Financial Ratio Analysis
– Percent of Companies that are Profitable
– Average Net Income as a Percent of Revenue
– 10 of the Top Financial Ratios

Page 36 – Balance Sheet Metrics
– Assets and Liabilities indexed to industry revenue at 100
– Current & Non-Current Assets: 14 Categories
– Short-term, Long-term Liabilities, & Net Worth: 13 Categories

37 – OPEX
– Industry OPEX
– Revenue vs. OPEX Growth
– OPEX as a Percent of Revenue
– Trend Analysis 2017-2025
– 2026 & 2030 Forecasts

38 – OPEX by Company & Plant
– OPEX per Company & Facility
– Revenue vs. Expenses Growth per Plant
– Trend Analysis & Forecasts

Page 39 – OPEX Detail
– Employee Expenses: payroll, insurance, pension, defined contribution plans, fringe benefits, temps
– Cost of Materials: materials, parts, containers, packaging, cost of resale, electricity and fuels, contract work
– Buildings and Equipment: capex for equipment, rental or lease for equipment, capex for buildings and structures, rental or leases, repair and maintenance
– Other Operating Expenses: professional and technical services, IT software and hardware, data processing and communications, advertising, refuse removal, taxes and license fees, other
-Inventory Breakdown: finished goods, work-in-progress, materials and supplies

40 – Production Material Costs & Tariff Analysis
– Top Production Material Costs Breakdown
– Industry & Material Tariff Analysis – % of costs, import %, tariff costs, source countries

41 – Producer Pricing Index
– Annual PPI – Indexed to 2006
– Trend Analysis & Forecasts
– Monthly PPI Figures for the Past 4 Years

42 – Plant Utilization & Hours
– Plant Utilization Rate
– Plant Operational Hours per Week
– 2022-2025 Historical Figures by Quarter

43 – Reasons for Non-Full Production
– 7 Categories Quarterly Survey Results for Past 2 Years

44 – Productivity & Employment
– Revenue per Employee
– Total Employees
– Employees per Company
– Trend Analysis & Forecasts

45 – Employee Productivity by Segments
– Business Size, Concentration, & Structure

46 – Employee Productivity by State

47 –Subsector Sales & Payroll per Employee
– Absolute & 5-Year Growth

48 – Payroll Analysis
– Payroll per Employee, Company & Plant
– Trend Analysis & Forecasts

49 – Payroll per Company by Segments

50 – Payroll per Plant by Segments

51 – Payroll per Employee by Segments

52 – Payroll per Employee by State

53 – Organizational Composition
– % of Employees for 27 Job Categories
– Management & Finance
– Sales & Marketing
– Technology, Engineering, Science
– Service, Support & Training
– Operations

54 – Job Categorization Pay Ranges
– Management & Finance
– Sales, Service & Marketing
– Operations
– Pay Bands – Bottom 10% & 25%, Mean, Top 25% & 10%

55 – Top 20 Jobs Breakdown

56 – Top 20 Jobs Pay

57 – Employees per Company by Segments

58 – Employees per Plant by Segments

59 – Facilities per Company by Segments

60 – Total Employment by State

61 – Population to Every Employee by State

62 – Employees per Facility by State

63 – Overview of Kentley Insights


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Product Lines, Materials, and Jobs Covered in Report


PRODUCT LINES
Pump and pumping equipment manufacturing
Air and gas compressor manufacturing
Measuring and dispensing pump manufacturing

MATERIAL COST CATEGORIES
Materials, ingredients, containers, and supplies, nsk
Cost of all other materials and components, parts, containers, and supplies consumed
Fluid power pumps, motors, and hydrostatic transmissions (hydraulic and penumatic), including parts
Electric motors, generators, and parts
Iron and steel castings
Gas engines (excluding aircraft, automobile, and marine); diesel, semidiesel; and piston-type natural gas engines, and parts
Plastics products (including packaging, foam products, film, sheet, rod, tube, fabricated shapes, bottles, etc.)
Misc. fabricated metal products (excluding hardware, containers, screw machine, bearing components, castings, forgings, and wire)
Fabricated rubber products, excluding tires, hose, belting, and gaskets
Paper and paperboard products
Metal valves, pipe fittings, and related assemblies (excluding fluid power and forgings)
Steel bars (including concrete reinforcing bars), bar shapes, and plate (excluding castings, forgings, and fabricated)
Misc. iron, steel, and ferroalloy ingot, shapes, and forms (excluding castings, forgings, bars, structural, wire, sheet, strip)
Metal forgings
Metal bolts, nuts, screws, washers, rivets, and other screw machine products
Gaskets (all types) and packing and sealing devices (including asbestos packing)
Semiconductors, including transistors, diodes, rectifiers, and integrated circuits for electronic circuitry, and related devices
Aluminum and aluminum-base alloy castings
Antifriction bearing components and parts (balls, rollers, cages, collars, races, etc.)
Electrical industrial capacitors, resistors, rheostats, and coil windings

INDUSTRY JOBS ANALYZED
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers
Assemblers and Fabricators
Engineers
Other Production Occupations
Material Recording, Scheduling, Dispatching, and Distributing Workers
Other Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing
Business Operations Specialists
Supervisors of Production Workers
Drafters, Engineering Technicians, and Mapping Technicians
Material Moving Workers
Operations Specialties Managers
Information and Record Clerks
Top Executives
Financial Clerks
Computer Occupations
Other Office and Administrative Support Workers
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
Financial Specialists
Other Management Occupations

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