2025 Scenic & Sightseeing Transportation, Water Industry Report

Market Size and Industry Forecast

The Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Water industry report contains historical and forecasted statistics used by leading private equity firms and consultants. Market sizes from 2020 to 2030 reflect industry trends and growth patterns. Revenues include both public and private companies in the Scenic & Sightseeing Transportation, Water industry.

	Historical					Forecasted
	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029	2030
Market Size (Total Revenue)
% Growth Rate
Number of Companies
Total Employees
Average Revenue per Company
Average Employees per Company

Source: U.S. government financial data



Advanced econometric models forecast five years of industry growth based on short- and long-term trend analysis. Market size includes revenue generated from all products and services sold within the industry.

Geographic Breakdown by U.S. State

Market size by state reveals local opportunity through the number of companies located in the region. Each state's growth rate is affected by regional economic conditions. Data by state can be used to pinpoint profitable and nonprofitable locations for Scenic & Sightseeing Transportation, Water companies in the United States.

Distribution by Company Size

Company Size	All Industries	Scenic & Sightseeing Transportation, Water
Small Business (< 5 Employees)
Small Business (5 - 20)
Midsized Business (20 - 100)
Large Business (100 - 500)
Enterprise (> 500)

Scenic & Sightseeing Transportation, Water Industry Income Statement (Average Financial Metrics)

Financial statement analysis determines averages for the following industry forces:

• Cost of goods sold
• Compensation of officers
• Salaries and wages
• Employee benefit programs
• Rent paid
• Advertising and marketing budgets

The report includes a traditional income statement from an "average" company (both public and private companies included).

	Industry Average	Percent of Sales
Total Revenue
Operating Revenue
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)
Gross Profit
Operating Expenses
Operating Income
Non-Operating Income
Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT)
Interest Expense
Earnings Before Taxes
Income Tax
Net Profit

Financial Ratio Analysis

Financial ratios allow a company's performance to be compared against that of its peers.

Financial Ratio	Industry Average
Profitability Ratios
Profit Margin
ROE
ROA
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio
Quick Ratio
Activity Ratios
Average Collection Period
Asset Turnover Ratio
Receivables Turnover Ratio
Inventory Conversion Ratio

Scenic & Sightseeing Transportation, Water Industry Product Mix

Product Description	Description	Revenue ($ Millions)
Industry total
Sightseeing by water
Cruises
Ptcptry rec servs by wat craft, except overnight cruises w/cab accom
Water transportation related services
Water trans - meals & bev, prepd & svd or disp, immed consump
Passenger transportation by water
Water transportation related services, nec
Water transportation - reselling services for merch, retail
Other transportation of passengers by water

Scenic & Sightseeing Transportation, Water Industry Compensation and Salary Surveys

Title	Percent of Workforce	Bottom Quartile	Average (Median) Salary	Upper Quartile
Management Occupations	4%
General and Operations Managers	2%
Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations	18%
Food and Beverage Serving Workers	9%
Waiters and Waitresses	5%
Waiters and Waitresses	5%
Personal Care and Service Occupations	5%
Office and Administrative Support Occupations	12%
Information and Record Clerks	5%
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	47%
Water Transportation Workers	36%
Sailors and Marine Oilers	13%
Sailors and Marine Oilers	13%
Ship and Boat Captains and Operators	22%
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels	19%
Other Transportation Workers	8%
Transportation Attendants, Except Flight Attendants	7%
Transportation Attendants, Except Flight Attendants	7%

Government Contracts

The federal government spent an annual total of $477,685 on the scenic & sightseeing transportation, water industry. It has awarded 27 contracts to 15 companies, with an average value of $31,846 per company.

Top Companies in Scenic & Sightseeing Transportation, Water and Adjacent Industries

Company	Address	Revenue ($ Millions)