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. 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	9,253	22,399,451	9,375,481	131,720
	541	Professional, scientific, & technical services	9,253	22,399,451	9,375,481	131,720

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services - by subsector

Data based on Geographic Area Series reports. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. 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

9,253

22,399,451

9,375,481

131,720

541

Professional, scientific, & technical services

9,253

22,399,451

9,375,481

131,720

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services - by industry

Data based on Geographic Area Series reports. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. 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	9,253	22,399,451	9,375,481	131,720
5411	Legal services	3,010	8,094,740	3,054,586	36,315
54111	Offices of lawyers	2,941	7,917,731	2,988,255	35,041
5411102	Legal aid societies & similar legal services	41	37,442	19,726	451
54119	Other legal services	69	177,009	66,331	1,274
541191	Title abstract & settlement offices	39	119,627	43,562	834
541199	All other legal services	30	57,382	22,769	440
5412	Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, & payroll services	784	2,149,910	911,495	17,604
54121	Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, & payroll services	784	2,149,910	911,495	17,604
541211	Offices of certified public accountants	374	1,834,597	701,464	9,475
541213	Tax preparation services	165	45,176	12,557	3,133
541214	Payroll services	39	159,933	141,240	3,690
541219	Other accounting services	206	110,204	56,234	1,306
5413	Architectural, engineering, & related services	779	2,007,022	878,774	13,212
54131	Architectural services	387	591,164	241,886	4,188
54132	Landscape architectural services	50	34,790	12,874	243
54133	Engineering services	268	1,340,198	603,348	8,265
54134	Drafting services	19	3,940	1,790	63
54135	Building inspection services	19	5,093	2,045	77
54137	Surveying & mapping (except geophysical) services	16	14,901	8,419	194
54138	Testing laboratories	20	16,936	8,412	182
5414	Specialized design services	625	496,448	171,376	3,252
54141	Interior design services	195	158,482	41,112	886
54142	Industrial design services	22	22,542	9,214	158
54143	Graphic design services	394	304,551	117,457	2,100
54149	Other specialized design services	14	10,873	3,593	108
5415	Computer systems design & related services	1,106	2,151,224	994,326	14,383
541511	Custom computer programming services	524	874,872	424,924	6,548
541512	Computer systems design services	381	628,859	283,750	3,977
5415121	Computer systems integrators	139	317,855	139,483	1,996
5415122	Computer systems consultants (except systems integrators)	242	311,004	144,267	1,981
541513	Computer facilities management services	44	391,014	123,761	1,967
541519	Other computer related services	157	256,479	161,891	1,891
5416	Management, scientific, & technical consulting services	1,559	4,053,252	1,974,356	22,368
54161	Management consulting services	1,409	3,879,842	1,900,439	21,531
541611	Admin management & general management consulting services	683	2,619,149	1,295,075	13,213
541612	Human resources & executive search consulting services	339	641,307	375,366	4,361
5416121	Actuarial consulting	15	118,880	76,027	732
5416122	Executive placement services	192	209,926	110,681	1,553
5416123	Human resources and personnel management consulting	132	312,501	188,658	2,076
541613	Marketing consulting services	295	541,503	205,367	3,418
541614	Process, physical distribution, & logistics consulting services	51	59,475	18,566	398
541618	Other management consulting services	41	18,408	6,065	141
54162	Environmental consulting services	38	27,664	9,441	204
54169	Other scientific & technical consulting services	112	145,746	64,476	633
5416901	Economic & related consulting services	77	128,618	57,140	468
5416909	All other scientific and technical consulting services	35	17,128	7,336	165
5417	Scientific research & development services	91	232,988	97,432	2,143
54171	Research & development in the phys, engineering & life sciences	61	156,034	62,410	1,201
5417101	Research & devopment in the physical & engineering sciences	20	D	D	(250-499)
5417102	Research & development in the life sciences	41	D	D	(500-999)
54171023	Research & development in biotechnology	21	D	D	(100-249)
54171029	Research & development in other life sciences	20	68,171	26,161	653
54172	Research & development in the social sciences & humanities	30	76,954	35,022	942
5418	Advertising & related services	660	2,341,646	986,088	14,283
54181	Advertising agencies	256	1,506,519	712,394	9,461
54182	Public relations agencies	146	192,523	95,896	1,497
54183	Media buying services	29	47,969	21,201	418
54184	Media representatives	68	141,034	55,265	913
5418401	Radio & television advertising representatives	36	69,037	24,148	441
5418402	Publishers' advertising representatives	32	71,997	31,117	472
54185	Display advertising	28	138,627	22,176	433
54186	Direct mail advertising	47	148,627	36,456	700
54187	Advertising material distribution services	12	40,153	7,851	243
54189	Other services related to advertising	74	126,194	34,849	618
5418901	Welcoming services	5	D	D	(1-19)
5418902	Advertising specialties goods distributor	35	36,892	6,198	175
5418903	Sign painting & lettering shop	17	5,485	1,970	65
5418909	All other advertising services	17	D	D	(250-499)
5419	Other professional, scientific, & technical services	639	872,221	307,048	8,160
54191	Marketing research & public opinion polling	124	593,023	215,587	5,606
54192	Photographic services	254	128,296	39,932	1,147
541921	Photography studios, portrait	111	38,441	11,470	557
541922	Commercial photography	143	89,855	28,462	590
54193	Translation & interpretation sevices	20	5,661	1,700	69
541930	Translation & interpretation services	20	5,661	1,700	69
54194	Veterinary services	69	50,419	20,423	731
54199	All other professional, scientific, & technical services	172	94,822	29,406	607

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

9,253

22,399,451