2002 Economic Census: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

U.S. Department of Commerce

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.
More data	NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
D = Withheld to avoid disclosing data of individual companies; data are included in higher level totals
	54	Professional, scientific, & technical services	3,662	4,942,245	2,004,318	33,348
	541	Professional, scientific, & technical services	3,662	4,942,245	2,004,318	33,348

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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data

NAICS
code

Description

Estab-
lish-
ments

Receipts
($1,000)

Annual
payroll
($1,000)

Paid
employees

Professional, scientific, & technical services

3,662

4,942,245

2,004,318

33,348

541

Professional, scientific, & technical services

3,662

4,942,245

2,004,318

33,348

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.
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
D = Withheld to avoid disclosing data of individual companies; data are included in higher level totals
541	Professional, scientific, & technical services	3,662	4,942,245	2,004,318	33,348
5411	Legal services	1,067	1,475,128	645,709	8,703
54111	Offices of lawyers	1,030	1,415,360	625,248	8,270
5411102	Legal aid societies & similar legal services	18	D	D	(100-249)
54119	Other legal services	37	59,768	20,461	433
541191	Title abstract & settlement offices	19	45,312	18,721	377
541199	All other legal services	18	14,456	1,740	56
5412	Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, & payroll services	435	475,260	208,591	4,416
54121	Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, & payroll services	435	475,260	208,591	4,416
541211	Offices of certified public accountants	258	376,354	156,183	2,666
541213	Tax preparation services	38	6,065	4,094	395
541219	Other accounting services	126	D	D	(500-999)
5413	Architectural, engineering, & related services	510	998,154	388,371	6,862
54131	Architectural services	184	286,719	102,331	1,982
54132	Landscape architectural services	33	50,490	20,332	348
54133	Engineering services	219	623,010	249,023	4,097
54134	Drafting services	12	2,864	1,471	37
54137	Surveying & mapping (except geophysical) services	17	9,889	4,016	108
54138	Testing laboratories	17	16,594	9,099	234
5414	Specialized design services	205	107,842	31,290	711
54141	Interior design services	93	55,318	13,766	321
54143	Graphic design services	108	51,499	17,201	383
5415	Computer systems design & related services	442	777,274	334,043	5,322
541511	Custom computer programming services	206	272,721	144,112	2,461
541512	Computer systems design services	162	305,395	114,828	1,556
5415121	Computer systems integrators	57	107,763	51,991	839
5415122	Computer systems consultants (except systems integrators)	105	197,632	62,837	717
541513	Computer facilities management services	21	136,771	42,116	645
541519	Other computer related services	53	62,387	32,987	660
5416	Management, scientific, & technical consulting services	526	554,101	229,825	3,493
54161	Management consulting services	449	510,402	214,959	3,201
541611	Admin management & general management consulting services	230	313,434	140,041	2,001
541612	Human resources & executive search consulting services	84	112,729	52,572	783
5416121	Actuarial consulting	6	23,137	12,103	115
5416122	Executive placement services	41	18,916	9,532	167
5416123	Human resources and personnel management consulting	37	70,676	30,937	501
541613	Marketing consulting services	107	75,748	18,834	330
541618	Other management consulting services	19	3,671	1,882	39
54162	Environmental consulting services	24	20,236	7,112	138
54169	Other scientific & technical consulting services	53	23,463	7,754	154
5416901	Economic & related consulting services	27	13,440	4,545	99
5416909	All other scientific and technical consulting services	26	10,023	3,209	55
5417	Scientific research & development services	53	D	D	(250-499)
54171	Research & development in the phys, engineering & life sciences	39	55,824	21,044	373
5417101	Research & devopment in the physical & engineering sciences	20	30,857	10,944	152
5417102	Research & development in the life sciences	19	24,967	10,100	221
54172	Research & development in the social sciences & humanities	14	D	D	(20-99)
5418	Advertising & related services	235	385,951	106,795	2,115
54181	Advertising agencies	84	131,120	47,423	817
54182	Public relations agencies	65	42,618	15,780	319
54184	Media representatives	12	13,464	4,671	117
54185	Display advertising	8	24,003	3,634	78
54186	Direct mail advertising	24	125,218	23,394	487
54189	Other services related to advertising	33	D	D	(100-249)
5418902	Advertising specialties goods distributor	20	27,999	3,750	123
5418903	Sign painting & lettering shop	12	4,676	1,516	58
5419	Other professional, scientific, & technical services	189	D	D	(1000-2499)
54191	Marketing research & public opinion polling	25	27,903	6,845	334
54192	Photographic services	59	17,014	5,156	174
541921	Photography studios, portrait	30	8,371	2,052	71
541922	Commercial photography	29	8,643	3,104	103
54194	Veterinary services	35	32,483	13,526	510
54199	All other professional, scientific, & technical services	57	D	D	(100-249)

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services - by industry

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

3,662

4,942,245