NAICS 811121
Automotive Body & Collision Repair in California
Establishments primarily engaged in repairing and customizing automotive bodies, and repairing collision damage.
- Establishments (2023)
- 4,141
- Statewide, California
- Employees
- 34,167
- Mid-March employment
- Annual payroll
- $2.1B
- All establishments
- Avg. establishment size
- 8.3
- Employees per establishment
What acquirers look at
Insurance Direct Repair Program relationships are the real asset and do not always transfer on a change of control. Verify DRP assignability before signing an LOI.
Auto Body by county
Ranked by establishment count, 2023 County Business Patterns. For the crowded-versus-underserved reading, see the saturation ranking, which ranks by establishments per resident instead.
| # | County | Establishments | Per 10k residents | Share of state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Angeles County | 1,178 | 1.2 | 28.4% |
| 2 | Orange County | 364 | 1.2 | 8.8% |
| 3 | San Diego County | 308 | 0.9 | 7.4% |
| 4 | San Bernardino County | 225 | 1.0 | 5.4% |
| 5 | Alameda County | 197 | 1.2 | 4.8% |
| 6 | Riverside County | 197 | 0.8 | 4.8% |
| 7 | Santa Clara County | 186 | 1.0 | 4.5% |
| 8 | Sacramento County | 164 | 1.0 | 4.0% |
| 9 | San Mateo County | 137 | 1.8 | 3.3% |
| 10 | Ventura County | 98 | 1.2 | 2.4% |
| 11 | Contra Costa County | 90 | 0.8 | 2.2% |
| 12 | Fresno County | 89 | 0.9 | 2.1% |
| 13 | San Joaquin County | 69 | 0.8 | 1.7% |
| 14 | San Francisco County | 68 | 0.8 | 1.6% |
| 15 | Kern County | 67 | 0.7 | 1.6% |
| 16 | Sonoma County | 67 | 1.4 | 1.6% |
| 17 | Solano County | 50 | 1.1 | 1.2% |
| 18 | Stanislaus County | 50 | 0.9 | 1.2% |
| 19 | Monterey County | 46 | 1.1 | 1.1% |
| 20 | Placer County | 44 | 1.0 | 1.1% |
| 21 | Santa Barbara County | 43 | 1.0 | 1.0% |
| 22 | Marin County | 42 | 1.7 | 1.0% |
| 23 | San Luis Obispo County | 36 | 1.3 | 0.9% |
| 24 | Santa Cruz County | 32 | 1.2 | 0.8% |
| 25 | Tulare County | 30 | 0.6 | 0.7% |
Counties in California
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Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns. Establishment counts, employment and annual payroll by NAICS. Retrieved 2026-09-08.
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (2026Q1). Quarterly establishment counts and employment for employers covered by unemployment insurance. Retrieved 2026-09-08.