Industry Description
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in repairing or customizing automotive vehicles, such as passenger cars, trucks, and vans, and all trailer bodies and interiors; and/or painting automotive vehicles and trailer bodies.
Illustrative Examples:
Automotive body shops
Automotive body conversion services
Automotive upholstery shops
Automotive paint shops
Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--
Business Examples
Common types of business activities within NAICS 811121 - Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance are:
- Automotive upholstery shops
- Restoration shops, antique and classic automotive
- Automotive paint shops
- Body shops, automotive
- Body conversion services, automotive
- Van conversion shops (except on assembly line or factory basis)
- Interior repair shops, automotive
- Upholstery shops, automotive
- Automotive body shops
- Antique and classic automotive restoration
- Truck trailer body shops
- Paint shops, automotive
- Truck trailer paint and body repair
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Car Body Shops in the US (81112)
Revenue 2025
$73.9bn
Growth 2025
-0.18%
Key Trends
Recovery in the average industry profit margin has been constrained by ongoing supply chain disruptions
More vehicles on the road will translate to more revenue
Demand for industry services will increase in line with improving economic conditions
Products and Services
Similar Industries
For some business types, there may be a similar industry to 811121 - Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance that is a better classification match. Establishments primarily engaged in:
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NAICS Cross Reference
Manufacturing automotive vehicles and trailers or customizing these vehicles on an assembly line basis--are classified in Subsector 336, Transportation Equipment Manufacturing; and
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NAICS Cross Reference
Automotive glass replacement, repair and/or tinting--are classified in U.S. Industry 811122, Automotive Glass Replacement Shops;
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NAICS Cross Reference
Motorcycle repair and maintenance services--are classified in Industry 811490, Other Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance.
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NAICS Hierarchy 811121 - Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance
NAICS Code 811121 - Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance sits in the 2-digit Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance sector. NAICS codes can be 2- to 6-digits and the further along the hierarchy, the more detailed and specific the category will be. Learn more about the structure of NAICS codes
2 Digits: 81
Sector Title: Other Services (except Public Administration
3 Digits 4 Digits 5 Digits 6 Digits
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8111 Automotive Repair and Maintenance
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81111 Automotive Mechanical and Electrical Repair and Maintenance
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81112 Automotive Body, Paint, Interior, and Glass Repair
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81119 Other Automotive Repair and Maintenance
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8112 Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
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81121 Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
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8113 Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance
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81131 Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance
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8114 Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance
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81141 Home and Garden Equipment and Appliance Repair and Maintenance
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81142 Reupholstery and Furniture Repair
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81143 Footwear and Leather Goods Repair
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81149 Other Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance
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8121 Personal Care Services
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81211 Hair, Nail, and Skin Care Services
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81219 Other Personal Care Services
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8122 Death Care Services
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81221 Funeral Homes and Funeral Services
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81222 Cemeteries and Crematories
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8123 Drycleaning and Laundry Services
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81231 Coin-Operated Laundries and Drycleaners
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81232 Drycleaning and Laundry Services (except Coin-Operated
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81233 Linen and Uniform Supply
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8129 Other Personal Services
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81291 Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services
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81292 Photofinishing
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81293 Parking Lots and Garages
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81299 All Other Personal Services
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8131 Religious Organizations
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81311 Religious Organizations
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8132 Grantmaking and Giving Services
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81321 Grantmaking and Giving Services
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8133 Social Advocacy Organizations
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81331 Social Advocacy Organizations
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8134 Civic and Social Organizations
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81341 Civic and Social Organizations
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8139 Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations
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81391 Business Associations
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81392 Professional Organizations
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81393 Labor Unions and Similar Labor Organizations
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81394 Political Organizations
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81399 Other Similar Organizations (except Business, Professional, Labor, and Political Organizations
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8141 Private Households
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81411 Private Households
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