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	6,020	12,404,367	4,818,233	73,774
	541	Professional, scientific, & technical services	6,020	12,404,367	4,818,233	73,774

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

Professional, scientific, & technical services

6,020

12,404,367

4,818,233

73,774

541

Professional, scientific, & technical services

6,020

12,404,367

4,818,233

73,774

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	6,020	12,404,367	4,818,233	73,774
5411	Legal services	1,212	2,724,259	953,448	13,345
54111	Offices of lawyers	1,168	2,669,258	942,302	13,120
5411102	Legal aid societies & similar legal services	20	D	D	(250-499)
54119	Other legal services	44	55,001	11,146	225
541191	Title abstract & settlement offices	27	43,506	7,946	144
541199	All other legal services	17	11,495	3,200	81
5412	Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, & payroll services	530	1,235,718	512,865	12,022
54121	Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, & payroll services	530	1,235,718	512,865	12,022
541211	Offices of certified public accountants	312	984,686	360,431	5,378
541213	Tax preparation services	66	18,664	5,190	1,150
541214	Payroll services	34	126,397	77,578	4,268
541219	Other accounting services	118	105,971	69,666	1,226
5413	Architectural, engineering, & related services	663	1,323,456	554,659	9,475
54131	Architectural services	238	491,234	192,980	3,325
54132	Landscape architectural services	51	22,304	9,919	199
54133	Engineering services	315	774,181	335,760	5,547
54134	Drafting services	9	5,577	1,655	41
54135	Building inspection services	22	5,291	2,481	72
54137	Surveying & mapping (except geophysical) services	17	19,411	9,707	235
5414	Specialized design services	375	284,365	83,728	1,820
54141	Interior design services	178	152,168	38,480	856
54143	Graphic design services	175	123,023	42,759	902
54149	Other specialized design services	11	4,815	924	27
5415	Computer systems design & related services	1,130	2,350,831	1,138,421	15,434
541511	Custom computer programming services	541	1,033,472	525,280	7,027
541512	Computer systems design services	381	1,108,815	514,046	6,898
5415121	Computer systems integrators	150	702,006	261,277	3,144
5415122	Computer systems consultants (except systems integrators)	231	406,809	252,769	3,754
541519	Other computer related services	168	171,218	83,321	1,206
5416	Management, scientific, & technical consulting services	1,219	3,165,090	1,036,451	13,005
54161	Management consulting services	1,073	3,087,710	1,008,531	12,462
541611	Admin management & general management consulting services	515	2,301,892	700,040	8,007
541612	Human resources & executive search consulting services	249	426,109	196,353	2,491
5416121	Actuarial consulting	16	131,764	78,119	973
5416122	Executive placement services	131	123,656	64,336	696
5416123	Human resources and personnel management consulting	102	170,689	53,898	822
541613	Marketing consulting services	224	215,141	65,036	1,175
541614	Process, physical distribution, & logistics consulting services	48	126,257	39,761	618
541618	Other management consulting services	37	18,311	7,341	171
54162	Environmental consulting services	32	12,483	4,005	104
54169	Other scientific & technical consulting services	114	64,897	23,915	439
5416901	Economic & related consulting services	81	37,231	12,857	254
5416909	All other scientific and technical consulting services	33	27,666	11,058	185
5417	Scientific research & development services	73	D	D	(1000-2499)
54171	Research & development in the phys, engineering & life sciences	60	381,091	200,984	959
5417101	Research & devopment in the physical & engineering sciences	24	D	D	(250-499)
5417102	Research & development in the life sciences	36	D	D	(500-999)
54171023	Research & development in biotechnology	15	D	D	(250-499)
54171029	Research & development in other life sciences	21	D	D	(100-249)
5418	Advertising & related services	442	715,481	257,311	4,962
54181	Advertising agencies	160	340,172	139,858	2,274
54182	Public relations agencies	106	98,137	41,476	681
54183	Media buying services	15	15,652	6,817	155
54184	Media representatives	42	49,938	17,070	279
5418401	Radio & television advertising representatives	19	D	D	(100-249)
5418402	Publishers' advertising representatives	23	D	D	(20-99)
54185	Display advertising	23	59,798	8,073	149
54186	Direct mail advertising	24	33,058	13,659	378
54189	Other services related to advertising	68	D	D	(1000-2499)
5418902	Advertising specialties goods distributor	41	66,555	16,110	285
5418903	Sign painting & lettering shop	15	D	D	(20-99)
5418909	All other advertising services	10	D	D	(500-999)
5419	Other professional, scientific, & technical services	376	D	D	(2500-4999)
54191	Marketing research & public opinion polling	66	70,864	24,459	890
54192	Photographic services	105	31,617	8,287	319
541921	Photography studios, portrait	68	18,861	5,026	224
541922	Commercial photography	37	12,756	3,261	95
54193	Translation & interpretation sevices	12	9,047	2,607	71
541930	Translation & interpretation services	12	9,047	2,607	71
54194	Veterinary services	70	60,614	24,724	955
54199	All other professional, scientific, & technical services	123	D	D	(250-499)

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

6,020

12,404,367