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Manufacturing in Essex County, Massachusetts

The register lists 934 facilities in Essex, Massachusetts. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 823 establishments were counted in Essex in 2025. Food Manufacturing accounts for 7,300 jobs in Essex, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

SUMMARIZED FROM THE FEDERAL FIGURES ON THIS PAGE

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Federal labor statistics counted at least 823 manufacturing establishments in Essex County in 2025, employing about 37,607 people, counting only the industry subsectors the Bureau of Labor Statistics discloses at this level. This registry lists 934.

What Essex County makes21 INDUSTRIES

Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing165Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing135Chemical Manufacturing91Food Manufacturing87Machinery Manufacturing75Miscellaneous Manufacturing74Printing and Related Support Activities45Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing43Transportation Equipment Manufacturing40Electrical Equipment, Appliance & Component Manufacturing32Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing32Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing29Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing26Paper Manufacturing18Textile Mills16Wood Product Manufacturing15Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing13Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing12Primary Metal Manufacturing7Apparel Manufacturing3Textile Product Mills1

Bars are drawn against the largest subsector listed; the figure is the facility count in this county. Each row links to that industry across all of Massachusetts — the register has no industry page scoped to a county.

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