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Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services - by subsector

Data based on Geographic Area Series reports. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.

D = Withheld to avoid disclosing data of individual companies; data are included in higher level totals
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NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Receipts
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
  54 Professional, scientific, & technical services 8,395 7,494,425 2,726,858 63,924
541 Professional, scientific, & technical services 8,395 7,494,425 2,726,858 63,924

 

 

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services - by industry

Data based on Geographic Area Series reports. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.

D = Withheld to avoid disclosing data of individual companies; data are included in higher level totals

NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Receipts
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
541 Professional, scientific, & technical services 8,395 7,494,425 2,726,858 63,924
5411 Legal services 2,388 1,608,054 695,025 13,852
54111 Offices of lawyers 2,278 1,580,921 685,599 13,466
5411102 Legal aid societies & similar legal services 39 18,454 9,407 299
54119 Other legal services 110 27,133 9,426 386
541191 Title abstract & settlement offices 79 20,058 6,877 258
541199 All other legal services 31 7,075 2,549 128
5412 Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, & payroll services 1,395 598,492 287,455 12,376
54121 Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, & payroll services 1,395 598,492 287,455 12,376
541211 Offices of certified public accountants 645 309,796 128,541 3,574
541213 Tax preparation services 336 61,954 18,498 3,470
541214 Payroll services 49 100,279 73,588 2,107
541219 Other accounting services 365 126,463 66,828 3,225
5413 Architectural, engineering, & related services 1,369 2,851,990 859,681 16,536
54131 Architectural services 262 188,898 74,957 1,619
54132 Landscape architectural services 96 36,994 12,190 453
54133 Engineering services 634 2,469,616 701,977 12,156
54134 Drafting services 32 11,824 5,582 117
54135 Building inspection services 41 7,074 2,477 101
54136 Geophysical surveying & mapping services 5 1,202 460 13
54137 Surveying & mapping (except geophysical) services 231 54,052 27,472 1,082
54138 Testing laboratories 68 82,330 34,566 995
5414 Specialized design services 276 95,519 17,507 769
54141 Interior design services 147 70,090 10,793 494
54142 Industrial design services 11 873 299 12
54143 Graphic design services 103 21,589 5,710 225
54149 Other specialized design services 15 2,967 705 38
5415 Computer systems design & related services 663 954,276 336,355 5,942
541511 Custom computer programming services 265 273,501 126,878 2,074
541512 Computer systems design services 304 281,900 95,673 1,749
5415121 Computer systems integrators 156 218,710 68,991 1,272
5415122 Computer systems consultants (except systems integrators) 148 63,190 26,682 477
541513 Computer facilities management services 39 D D (1000-2499)
541519 Other computer related services 55 D D (100-249)
5416 Management, scientific, & technical consulting services 1,098 562,340 216,363 5,221
54161 Management consulting services 881 455,366 176,079 4,199
541611 Admin management & general management consulting services 444 257,455 116,158 2,686
541612 Human resources & executive search consulting services 179 57,369 21,436 547
5416121 Actuarial consulting 4 569 177 8
5416122 Executive placement services 100 20,219 9,078 234
5416123 Human resources and personnel management consulting 75 36,581 12,181 305
541613 Marketing consulting services 153 94,887 23,588 554
541614 Process, physical distribution, & logistics consulting services 73 35,647 11,755 332
541618 Other management consulting services 32 10,008 3,142 80
54162 Environmental consulting services 93 76,021 29,822 647
54169 Other scientific & technical consulting services 124 30,953 10,462 375
5416901 Economic & related consulting services 62 13,659 4,412 194
5416909 All other scientific and technical consulting services 62 17,294 6,050 181
5417 Scientific research & development services 99 187,598 116,001 2,065
54171 Research & development in the phys, engineering & life sciences 86 173,802 110,718 1,986
5417101 Research & devopment in the physical & engineering sciences 53 129,605 97,350 1,711
5417102 Research & development in the life sciences 33 44,197 13,368 275
54171023 Research & development in biotechnology 6 D D (20-99)
54171029 Research & development in other life sciences 27 D D (100-249)
54172 Research & development in the social sciences & humanities 13 13,796 5,283 79
5418 Advertising & related services 374 274,110 83,834 2,310
54181 Advertising agencies 122 86,331 38,581 890
54182 Public relations agencies 49 23,804 8,833 207
54183 Media buying services 9 6,669 2,601 52
54184 Media representatives 20 14,714 2,617 99
5418401 Radio & television advertising representatives 11 4,989 1,069 51
5418402 Publishers' advertising representatives 9 9,725 1,548 48
54185 Display advertising 39 52,221 10,945 289
54186 Direct mail advertising 31 39,177 9,020 335
54187 Advertising material distribution services 2 D D (1-19)
54189 Other services related to advertising 102 D D (250-499)
5418901 Welcoming services 4 341 140 8
5418902 Advertising specialties goods distributor 37 25,712 4,462 144
5418903 Sign painting & lettering shop 44 12,237 3,678 196
5418909 All other advertising services 17 D D (20-99)
5419 Other professional, scientific, & technical services 733 362,046 114,637 4,853
54191 Marketing research & public opinion polling 33 29,050 9,056 257
54192 Photographic services 231 44,684 10,035 663
541921 Photography studios, portrait 204 40,293 8,783 590
541922 Commercial photography 27 4,391 1,252 73
54193 Translation & interpretation sevices 10 2,397 522 28
541930 Translation & interpretation services 10 2,397 522 28
54194 Veterinary services 326 189,719 61,557 3,060
54199 All other professional, scientific, & technical services 133 96,196 33,467 845

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Source: 2002 Economic Census, Geographic Area Series   Questions?
Last revised: July 11, 2005