1997 Economic Census:
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Maryland
 
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services by Subsector
Includes only establishments with payroll. Introductory text includes scope and methodology. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
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data		 NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Receipts
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
  54 Professional, scientific, & technical services Taxable 14,115 15,940,200 6,483,841 146,814
Exempt 177 882,598 359,483 7,132
541 Professional, scientific, & technical services Taxable 14,115 15,940,200 6,483,841 146,814
Exempt 177 882,598 359,483 7,132

 

 

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services by Industry
Includes only establishments with payroll. Introductory text includes scope and methodology. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Receipts
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
54 Professional, scientific, & technical services Taxable 14,115 15,940,200 6,483,841 146,814
Exempt 177 882,598 359,483 7,132
NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Receipts
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
541 Professional, scientific, & technical services Taxable 14,115 15,940,200 6,483,841 146,814
Exempt 177 882,598 359,483 7,132
5411 Legal services Taxable 3,383 1,869,095 761,855 17,537
Exempt 44 19,544 9,450 340
54111 Offices of lawyers Taxable 3,048 1,719,462 706,141 15,761
Exempt 44 19,544 9,450 340
5411101 Offices of lawyers (except legal aid societies) Taxable 3,048 1,719,462 706,141 15,761
5411102 Legal aid societies & similar legal services Exempt 44 19,544 9,450 340
54119 Other legal services Taxable 335 149,633 55,714 1,776
541191 Title abstract & settlement offices Taxable 308 141,657 53,054 1,627
541199 All other legal services Taxable 27 7,976 2,660 149
5412 Accounting, tax return prep, bookkeeping, & payroll services Taxable 2,128 1,132,738 506,719 17,492
54121 Accounting, tax return prep, bookkeeping, & payroll services Taxable 2,128 1,132,738 506,719 17,492
541211 Offices of certified public accountants Taxable 1,225 722,196 327,203 7,864
541213 Tax return preparation services Taxable 220 37,537 14,284 2,999
541214 Payroll services Taxable 78 236,808 102,922 4,045
541219 Other accounting services Taxable 605 136,197 62,310 2,584
5413 Architectural, engineering, & related services Taxable 2,120 4,156,091 1,666,433 36,646
54131 Architectural services Taxable 378 281,833 109,403 2,372
54132 Landscape Architectural Services (not covered in the Economic Census) N N N N
54133 Engineering services Taxable 1,375 3,634,582 1,453,079 30,901
54134 Drafting services Taxable 28 D D (20-99)
54135 Building inspection services Taxable 90 23,636 8,564 305
54136 Geophysical surveying & mapping services Taxable 3 D D (1-19)
54137 Surveying & mapping (except geophysical) services Taxable 146 62,805 28,946 979
54138 Testing laboratories Taxable 100 145,982 63,188 1,973
5414 Specialized design services Taxable 613 248,662 66,532 2,096
54141 Interior design services Taxable 199 82,918 17,592 591
54142 Industrial design services Taxable 20 D D (20-99)
54143 Graphic design services Taxable 379 134,495 41,851 1,345
5414301 Graphic design services (except commercial art & medical artists) Taxable 336 122,362 37,516 1,168
5414302 Commercial art Taxable 42 D D (100-249)
5414303 Medical artists Taxable 1 D D (1-19)
54149 Other specialized design services Taxable 15 D D (100-249)
5415 Computer systems design & related services Taxable 2,302 4,795,701 2,004,602 36,640
541511 Custom computer programming services Taxable 921 1,461,810 730,590 12,980
541512 Computer systems design services Taxable 1,066 2,782,861 1,029,636 18,141
5415121 Computer systems integrators Taxable 395 2,094,560 731,739 12,210
5415122 Computer systems consultants (except systems integrators) Taxable 671 688,301 297,897 5,931
541513 Computer facilities management services Taxable 63 410,095 177,536 4,262
541519 Other computer related services Taxable 252 140,935 66,840 1,257
5416 Management, scientific, & technical consulting services Taxable 2,041 1,505,745 652,636 13,611
54161 Management consulting services Taxable 1,462 1,033,264 451,670 9,088
541611 Administrative management & general management consulting service Taxable 731 558,532 248,269 5,001
541612 Human resources & executive search consulting services Taxable 320 172,056 81,363 1,640
5416121 Actuarial consulting Taxable 15 9,303 5,758 71
5416122 Executive placement services Taxable 144 89,736 43,372 798
5416123 Human resources & personnel management consulting Taxable 161 73,017 32,233 771
541613 Marketing consulting services Taxable 279 107,939 33,433 800
541614 Process, physical distribution, & logistics consulting services Taxable 62 127,562 60,487 1,074
541618 Other management consulting services Taxable 70 67,175 28,118 573
54162 Environmental consulting services Taxable 178 174,863 75,266 1,709
54169 Other scientific & technical consulting services Taxable 401 297,618 125,700 2,814
5417 Scientific research & development services Taxable 319 1,096,649 461,353 10,728
Exempt 133 863,054 350,033 6,792
54171 R&D in the physical, engineering, & life sciences Taxable 276 D D (5000-9999)
Exempt 103 D D (5000-9999)
5417101 R&D in the physical & engineering sciences Taxable 158 548,329 226,551 4,946
Exempt 33 576,487 243,197 4,362
5417102 Research & development in the life sciences Taxable 118 D D (2500-4999)
Exempt 70 D D (1000-2499)
54172 Research & development in the social sciences & humanities Taxable 43 D D (2500-4999)
Exempt 30 D D (500-999)
5418 Advertising & related services Taxable 750 776,106 233,004 7,756
54181 Advertising agencies Taxable 238 192,791 87,601 2,083
54182 Public relations agencies Taxable 121 29,099 10,470 320
54183 Media buying services Taxable 14 D D (20-99)
54184 Media representatives Taxable 26 16,578 4,741 138
5418401 Radio & television advertising representatives Taxable 7 1,991 1,092 28
5418402 Publishers' advertising representatives Taxable 19 14,587 3,649 110
54185 Display advertising Taxable 38 77,891 9,842 812
5418501 Display advertising (except outdoor) Taxable 8 D D (500-999)
5418502 Outdoor advertising services Taxable 30 D D (100-249)
54186 Direct mail advertising Taxable 106 277,539 87,419 3,386
54187 Advertising material distribution services Taxable 9 D D (20-99)
54189 Other services related to advertising Taxable 198 D D (500-999)
5418901 Welcoming services Taxable 2 D D (1-19)
5418902 Advertising specialties goods distributor Taxable 98 136,844 19,517 526
5418903 Sign painting & lettering shop Taxable 78 17,371 5,025 242
5418909 All other advertising Taxable 20 D D (100-249)
5419 Other professional, scientific, & technical services Taxable 459 359,413 130,707 4,308
54191 Marketing research & public opinion polling Taxable 90 244,101 93,301 2,576
54192 Photographic services Taxable 296 72,825 20,367 1,232
541921 Photographic studios, portrait Taxable 227 53,217 14,228 994
541922 Commercial photography Taxable 69 19,608 6,139 238
54193 Translation & interpretation services Taxable 20 D D (100-249)
54194 Veterinary Services (not covered in the Economic Census) N N N N
54199 All other professional, scientific, & technical services Taxable 53 D D (250-499)
D = Withheld to avoid disclosure; N = Not available

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Source: 1997 Economic Census

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