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2002 Economic Census
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
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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 19,417 20,547,273 8,456,503 155,868
541 Professional, scientific, & technical services 19,417 20,547,273 8,456,503 155,868

 

 

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 19,417 20,547,273 8,456,503 155,868
5411 Legal services 3,390 2,673,065 1,085,875 18,116
54111 Offices of lawyers 3,157 2,326,706 976,228 15,627
5411102 Legal aid societies & similar legal services 54 31,846 12,760 294
54119 Other legal services 233 346,359 109,647 2,489
541191 Title abstract & settlement offices 179 301,463 103,802 2,316
541199 All other legal services 54 44,896 5,845 173
5412 Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, & payroll services 2,708 1,175,869 686,263 17,289
54121 Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, & payroll services 2,708 1,175,869 686,263 17,289
541211 Offices of certified public accountants 1,332 723,203 309,552 6,646
541213 Tax preparation services 342 74,369 25,965 3,461
541214 Payroll services 66 133,660 227,045 3,210
541219 Other accounting services 968 244,637 123,701 3,972
5413 Architectural, engineering, & related services 3,453 5,284,478 2,094,170 36,974
54131 Architectural services 724 593,750 214,796 4,345
54132 Landscape architectural services 198 132,774 50,859 1,138
54133 Engineering services 1,870 4,192,092 1,659,676 27,470
54134 Drafting services 83 15,605 7,263 204
54135 Building inspection services 125 21,505 7,094 299
54136 Geophysical surveying & mapping services 58 53,813 21,596 432
54137 Surveying & mapping (except geophysical) services 259 129,799 70,383 1,726
54138 Testing laboratories 136 145,140 62,503 1,360
5414 Specialized design services 840 378,629 97,615 2,594
54141 Interior design services 346 204,805 38,582 1,102
54142 Industrial design services 28 23,811 13,122 233
54143 Graphic design services 441 143,150 44,945 1,172
54149 Other specialized design services 25 6,863 966 87
5415 Computer systems design & related services 3,094 5,874,770 2,365,204 37,357
541511 Custom computer programming services 1,393 2,028,192 922,534 13,811
541512 Computer systems design services 1,215 1,758,870 749,390 11,412
5415121 Computer systems integrators 470 1,021,004 431,582 6,490
5415122 Computer systems consultants (except systems integrators) 745 737,866 317,808 4,922
541513 Computer facilities management services 132 D D (5000-9999)
541519 Other computer related services 354 D D (2500-4999)
5416 Management, scientific, & technical consulting services 3,197 2,143,282 862,414 16,728
54161 Management consulting services 2,466 1,808,450 736,379 14,003
541611 Admin management & general management consulting services 1,307 1,165,265 486,569 8,511
541612 Human resources & executive search consulting services 410 256,032 114,459 2,279
5416121 Actuarial consulting 17 28,317 14,340 152
5416122 Executive placement services 221 81,133 42,077 1,036
5416123 Human resources and personnel management consulting 172 146,582 58,042 1,091
541613 Marketing consulting services 531 264,915 83,086 1,787
541614 Process, physical distribution, & logistics consulting services 99 91,247 41,718 1,204
541618 Other management consulting services 119 30,991 10,547 222
54162 Environmental consulting services 305 214,770 81,843 1,733
54169 Other scientific & technical consulting services 426 120,062 44,192 992
5416901 Economic & related consulting services 226 55,083 17,760 447
5416909 All other scientific and technical consulting services 200 64,979 26,432 545
5417 Scientific research & development services 420 1,512,912 794,682 12,001
54171 Research & development in the phys, engineering & life sciences 375 1,478,297 761,396 11,360
5417101 Research & devopment in the physical & engineering sciences 242 1,132,641 585,216 8,751
5417102 Research & development in the life sciences 133 345,656 176,180 2,609
54171023 Research & development in biotechnology 72 248,748 141,321 1,848
54171029 Research & development in other life sciences 61 96,908 34,859 761
54172 Research & development in the social sciences & humanities 45 34,615 33,286 641
5418 Advertising & related services 761 825,140 238,432 5,349
54181 Advertising agencies 247 271,502 107,954 1,901
54182 Public relations agencies 155 71,624 26,280 555
54183 Media buying services 17 5,991 2,669 37
54184 Media representatives 40 29,133 10,134 296
5418401 Radio & television advertising representatives 15 12,105 4,439 103
5418402 Publishers' advertising representatives 25 17,028 5,695 193
54185 Display advertising 51 68,739 14,314 429
54186 Direct mail advertising 89 272,615 51,529 1,163
54187 Advertising material distribution services 17 20,590 8,361 192
54189 Other services related to advertising 145 84,946 17,191 776
5418901 Welcoming services 3 86 37 2
5418902 Advertising specialties goods distributor 77 61,375 8,911 284
5418903 Sign painting & lettering shop 48 17,850 6,059 233
5418909 All other advertising services 17 5,635 2,184 257
5419 Other professional, scientific, & technical services 1,554 679,128 231,848 9,460
54191 Marketing research & public opinion polling 115 116,441 45,792 1,791
54192 Photographic services 388 95,749 24,591 1,232
541921 Photography studios, portrait 287 71,223 16,793 985
541922 Commercial photography 101 24,526 7,798 247
54193 Translation & interpretation sevices 45 8,992 3,273 179
541930 Translation & interpretation services 45 8,992 3,273 179
54194 Veterinary services 648 363,327 129,657 5,371
54199 All other professional, scientific, & technical services 358 94,619 28,535 887


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