PIA Ratios Survey Shows Profits Up Slightly

Sales per employee for all printers increased to $149,499, up 1.4 percent from 2010 levels of $147,436. Profit leaders sales per employee declined at a rate of 2.5 percent compared to 2010 to $160,873.

Additionally, sales per factory employee increased among all printers by more than $5,000 (or 2.6 percent) from 2010 figures and averaged $203,234 in 2011. For profit leaders, sales per factory employee declined from $222,480 in 2010 to $211,266 in 2011.