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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 2,946 2,158,832 857,506 19,576
541 Professional, scientific, & technical services 2,946 2,158,832 857,506 19,576

 

 

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 2,946 2,158,832 857,506 19,576
5411 Legal services 796 532,669 184,029 3,750
54111 Offices of lawyers 770 510,758 175,720 3,540
5411102 Legal aid societies & similar legal services 8 4,907 2,623 62
54119 Other legal services 26 21,911 8,309 210
541191 Title abstract & settlement offices 20 19,589 7,520 186
541199 All other legal services 6 2,322 789 24
5412 Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, & payroll services 413 290,798 151,532 4,959
54121 Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, & payroll services 413 290,798 151,532 4,959
541211 Offices of certified public accountants 227 134,763 59,052 1,455
541213 Tax preparation services 51 12,350 3,237 427
541214 Payroll services 24 111,807 72,563 2,467
541219 Other accounting services 111 31,878 16,680 610
5413 Architectural, engineering, & related services 408 399,418 165,000 3,221
54131 Architectural services 84 54,032 19,719 412
54132 Landscape architectural services 30 8,887 3,050 77
54133 Engineering services 220 294,525 121,535 2,251
54134 Drafting services 7 908 352 12
54135 Building inspection services 18 5,508 1,918 65
54137 Surveying & mapping (except geophysical) services 31 11,005 5,623 153
54138 Testing laboratories 18 24,553 12,803 251
5414 Specialized design services 156 54,808 16,252 446
54141 Interior design services 39 18,404 4,821 130
54142 Industrial design services 14 1,771 659 33
54143 Graphic design services 97 32,749 10,274 256
54149 Other specialized design services 6 1,884 498 27
5415 Computer systems design & related services 376 422,273 163,707 2,882
541511 Custom computer programming services 170 146,305 54,162 871
541512 Computer systems design services 153 219,496 82,783 1,433
5415121 Computer systems integrators 65 140,161 53,143 907
5415122 Computer systems consultants (except systems integrators) 88 79,335 29,640 526
541513 Computer facilities management services 21 43,359 20,943 455
541519 Other computer related services 32 13,113 5,819 123
5416 Management, scientific, & technical consulting services 377 178,500 71,706 1,551
54161 Management consulting services 298 154,772 62,547 1,339
541611 Admin management & general management consulting services 156 66,325 26,447 632
541612 Human resources & executive search consulting services 61 40,279 19,583 442
5416121 Actuarial consulting 2 D D (20-99)
5416122 Executive placement services 29 D D (100-249)
5416123 Human resources and personnel management consulting 30 21,888 9,385 239
541613 Marketing consulting services 64 34,111 12,341 213
541614 Process, physical distribution, & logistics consulting services 12 8,949 2,863 34
541618 Other management consulting services 5 5,108 1,313 18
54162 Environmental consulting services 35 15,496 5,970 125
54169 Other scientific & technical consulting services 44 8,232 3,189 87
5416901 Economic & related consulting services 24 3,442 1,691 53
5416909 All other scientific and technical consulting services 20 4,790 1,498 34
5417 Scientific research & development services 60 81,116 37,703 806
54171 Research & development in the phys, engineering & life sciences 54 76,383 36,121 751
5417101 Research & devopment in the physical & engineering sciences 23 38,994 16,404 287
5417102 Research & development in the life sciences 31 37,389 19,717 464
54171023 Research & development in biotechnology 11 15,047 8,913 342
54171029 Research & development in other life sciences 20 22,342 10,804 122
54172 Research & development in the social sciences & humanities 6 4,733 1,582 55
5418 Advertising & related services 143 92,508 30,992 643
54181 Advertising agencies 53 41,293 19,149 320
54182 Public relations agencies 24 7,877 2,740 71
54183 Media buying services 4 3,945 1,749 32
54184 Media representatives 7 1,795 488 14
5418402 Publishers' advertising representatives 7 1,795 488 14
54185 Display advertising 9 10,473 1,630 44
54186 Direct mail advertising 6 3,434 527 25
54187 Advertising material distribution services 2 D D (1-19)
54189 Other services related to advertising 38 D D (100-249)
5418902 Advertising specialties goods distributor 21 19,111 3,621 98
5418903 Sign painting & lettering shop 12 2,498 559 27
5418909 All other advertising services 5 D D (1-19)
5419 Other professional, scientific, & technical services 217 106,742 36,585 1,318
54191 Marketing research & public opinion polling 10 3,354 1,293 57
54192 Photographic services 83 30,746 8,202 330
541921 Photography studios, portrait 61 18,467 3,994 199
541922 Commercial photography 22 12,279 4,208 131
54193 Translation & interpretation sevices 7 2,158 394 18
541930 Translation & interpretation services 7 2,158 394 18
54194 Veterinary services 75 56,751 20,800 766
54199 All other professional, scientific, & technical services 42 13,733 5,896 147


Source: 2002 Economic Census, Geographic Area Series   Questions?
Last revised: September 12, 2005