Where does Apprenticeship Training sit on the thin-tail industry band?

Apprenticeship Training ranks #368 of 499 tracked industries by calendar-2024 contract dollars at $52.2M (LIGHT · EDU).

How did Apprenticeship Training move between 2019 and 2024?

Between calendar 2019 and 2024, Apprenticeship Training climbed from #453 to #368 of 499 ranked industries (CLIMBER); share of tracked industry dollars went from 0.0037% to 0.0070%. That is a 85-place move over 5 years.

Where does the EDU sector placement for Apprenticeship Training come from?

Sector 61 (Educational Services) placement uses the first two NAICS digits. Apprenticeship Training ranks #9 of 10 classified industries there (NICHE), taking 1.0% of $5.1B.

USAspending.gov · NAICS 611513 · Educational Services

Apprenticeship Training

Name: Apprenticeship Training (NAICS 611513) - Federal Contract Data
Creator: PlainFedContract
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Thin-tail NAICS industry on the industries board — code 611513 in Educational Services.

By PlainFedContract ·USAspending.gov source →

CY2024 awards: $52.2M
Corpus rank: #368 of 499
Award plate: LIGHT
Sector: EDU · NICHE

Apprenticeship Training federal industry awards

Apprenticeship Training is a thin-tail industry on the NAICS board at $52.2M CY2024 (#368 of 499).

PlainFedContract attributes calendar-2024 contract dollars to NAICS 611513, not firm revenue. Stamp board: LIGHT · EDU. See /methodology/#naics.

Year-over-year change, 2019–2024

Across the calendar years on file, Apprenticeship Training’s annual contract dollars fell from $52.9M in 2023 to $52.2M in 2024. 1.4% vs 2023 The strongest year on file is 2023 at $52.9M.

Apprenticeship Training annual contract dollars, calendar 2019-2024

Calendar-year prime contract obligations by action date (award types A-D). Annual figures use the same NAICS classification basis as the CY2024 headline above.

Source: USAspending.gov spending_by_category

How Apprenticeship Training shows up on the thin-tail award band

$52.2M · #368 of 499 by CY2024 industry awards , thin-tail on the NAICS award board (same order as the industries listing). See methodology.

$52.2M under NAICS 611513 · #368 of 499 , LIGHT · EDU · NICHE · CLIMBER. 2019→2024: 453→368 of 499 (0.0037%→0.0070% of tracked industry dollars) ; #9/10 in EDU. That is a 85-place move over 5 years. Nearest ABS peer: Totalizing Fluid Meter at $51.9M (LIGHT).

Calendar-2024 actions under NAICS 611513 count as opportunity size, not firm revenue. Sector weight is light within EDU. Populations, lag, and NAICS/SBA rules: methodology.

Source: USAspending.gov · U.S. Department of the Treasury

Thin-tail industry peers nationwide

Cross-sector peers from the USAspending NAICS extract: nearest thin-tail calendar-2024 award dollars and nearest sector-weight share. Not recommendations.

Closest CY2024 award dollars

Totalizing Fluid Meter $51.9M
Bottled Water Manufacturing $51.6M
Automatic Environmental Control Manufacturing $52.9M
Motor Vehicle Seating $52.9M
Periodical Publishers $50.6M
All Other Animal Production $53.9M

Similar sector weight

Footwear Manufacturing 1.0% · $112.2M
Other Support Activities 1.0% · $209.6M
Jewelry, Watch, Precious Stone, 1.0% · $96.0M
Process, Physical Distribution, 1.0% · $2.4B
Telecommunications Resellers 1.1% · $193.6M
Roofing Contractors 1.1% · $539.4M

Disclaimer: Data from USAspending.gov public records. For informational purposes only. Industry spending amounts are aggregated from contract awards and may not reflect the most current data. Always verify with official sources.

Next read: How government contracts work · All industries · Top contractors

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Compiled from USAspending.gov by the PlainFedContract editorial process.

Compiled by PlainFedContract, Government Agencies Editorial Process · August 14, 2026

Publisher	PlainFedContract
Sources	Public official public datasets