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NAICS 541219
Other accounting services

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Employers: 2002
Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown below. 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.
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try
Detail

NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Receipts
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
Go to this NAICS 54 Professional, scientific, & technical services Total 771,305 886,801,038 376,090,052 7,243,505
Exempt 5,789 20,553,805 8,129,955 160,973
Taxable 765,516 866,247,233 367,960,097 7,082,532
Go to this NAICS 541 Professional, scientific, & technical services Total 771,305 886,801,038 376,090,052 7,243,505
Exempt 5,789 20,553,805 8,129,955 160,973
Taxable 765,516 866,247,233 367,960,097 7,082,532
Go to this NAICS 5412 Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, & payroll services Taxable 112,240 84,072,026 41,271,953 1,317,281
Go to this NAICS 54121 Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, & payroll services Taxable 112,240 84,072,026 41,271,953 1,317,281
  541219 Other accounting services Taxable 32,229 10,028,075 5,215,199 177,652

 

Nonemployers: 2002
Data based on 2002 Nonemployer Statistics. Table includes only firms subject to federal income tax. Nonemployers are businesses with no paid employees. Introductory text includes scope and methodology. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
NAICS
code
NAICS Title
All firms Nonemployers Employers
Establish-
ments
Receipts ($1,000) Establishments Receipts Establish-
ments
Receipts ($1,000)
Number % of all $1,000 % of all
54 Professional, scientific, & technical services 3,318,396 962,642,516 2,552,880 76.9 96,395,283 10.0 765,516 866,247,233
541 Professional, scientific, & technical services 3,318,396 962,642,516 2,552,880 76.9 96,395,283 10.0 765,516 866,247,233
5412 Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, & payroll services 436,916 90,495,438 324,676 74.3 6,423,412 7.1 112,240 84,072,026
54121 Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, & payroll services 436,916 90,495,438 324,676 74.3 6,423,412 7.1 112,240 84,072,026
541219 Other accounting services 235,876 13,613,100 203,647 86.3 3,585,025 26.3 32,229 10,028,075

 

Definition: NAICS 541219   Other accounting services

This U.S. industry comprises establishments (except offices of CPAs) engaged in providing accounting services (except tax return preparation services only or payroll services only). These establishments may also provide tax return preparation or payroll services. Accountant (except CPA) offices, bookkeeper offices, and billing offices are included in this industry.

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Historical comparability

Comparable   NAICS 541219, Other accounting services, is comparable between 2002 and 1997.

For comparisons with data before 1997, see the Bridge Between 1997 NAICS and 1987 SIC.

 

Comparative Statistics: 2002 and 1997

Data are in current dollars and have not been adjusted for inflation. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. "% change" rows show percent change between 1997 and 2002.
1997
NAICS
code
1997 NAICS Description Year Establishments Receipts ($1,000) Annual payroll ($1,000) Paid employees
541219 Other accounting services 2002 32,240 10,036,577 5,219,572 177,776
1997 28,322 6,218,823 2,578,549 113,070
% change 13.8 61.4 102.4 57.2

 

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Geographic Distribution -- Other accounting services: 2002

Data for the Professional, scientific, & technical services sector are published for the U.S., states, metropolitan areas, counties, places, and ZIP Codes.


Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown above. 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.
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Indus-
tries
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Receipts
($1,000)
Receipts
% of
U.S.
Receipts
per capita
($)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
See other industries in this state United States Total 32,229 10,028,075 100.00 35 5,215,199 177,652
See other industries in this state California Total 4,102 1,558,549 15.54 44 656,395 21,348
See other industries in this state New York Total 1,939 923,605 9.21 48 408,610 11,652
See other industries in this state Texas Total 2,055 752,875 7.51 35 430,558 12,316
See other industries in this state Florida Total 2,907 604,823 6.03 36 315,422 13,471
See other industries in this state Illinois Total 1,434 518,033 5.17 41 264,833 8,005
See other industries in this state Michigan Total 1,152 404,488 4.03 40 212,411 8,428
See other industries in this state Georgia Total 945 395,058 3.94 46 218,707 5,659
See other industries in this state Ohio Total 885 334,435 3.33 29 186,904 6,252
See other industries in this state New Jersey Total 924 315,507 3.15 37 152,933 4,412
See other industries in this state Pennsylvania Total 1,015 291,242 2.90 24 237,444 8,038
See other industries in this state Washington Total 864 247,414 2.47 41 112,866 4,061
See other industries in this state Colorado Total 968 244,637 2.44 54 123,701 3,972
See other industries in this state Massachusetts Total 650 221,289 2.21 34 147,376 3,949
See other industries in this state Tennessee Total 399 207,996 2.07 36 171,875 4,666
See other industries in this state Maryland Total 666 206,283 2.06 38 98,790 3,155
See other industries in this state Virginia Total 847 187,909 1.87 26 88,990 3,980
See other industries in this state North Carolina Total 870 178,360 1.78 21 184,255 5,265
See other industries in this state Missouri Total 681 170,208 1.70 30 105,468 3,886
See other industries in this state Wisconsin Total 556 167,325 1.67 31 85,011 3,216
See other industries in this state Nevada Total 287 138,577 1.38 64 37,647 1,754
See other industries in this state Indiana Total 518 136,558 1.36 22 77,184 2,842
See other industries in this state Utah Total 318 129,681 1.29 56 42,369 1,768
See other industries in this state South Carolina Total 365 126,463 1.26 31 66,828 3,225
See other industries in this state Nebraska Total 185 121,565 1.21 70 63,061 1,598
See other industries in this state Louisiana Total 422 112,440 1.12 25 45,615 2,537
See other industries in this state Minnesota Total 586 107,450 1.07 21 51,929 2,023
See other industries in this state Oklahoma Total 439 104,684 1.04 30 63,853 2,867
See other industries in this state Kansas Total 403 92,222 0.92 34 40,262 2,084
See other industries in this state Arkansas Total 241 91,909 0.92 34 36,964 1,228
See other industries in this state Oregon Total 534 89,001 0.89 25 43,291 2,072
See other industries in this state Alabama Total 391 80,261 0.80 18 40,351 1,684
See other industries in this state Connecticut Total 270 77,233 0.77 22 41,792 1,114
See other industries in this state Iowa Total 320 64,183 0.64 22 28,409 1,316
See other industries in this state Kentucky Total 350 63,002 0.63 15 41,919 1,841
See other industries in this state Mississippi Total 253 43,282 0.43 15 20,305 1,028
See other industries in this state New Hampshire Total 159 41,912 0.42 33 23,468 767
See other industries in this state Maine Total 181 38,318 0.38 30 19,101 799
See other industries in this state Delaware Total 107 34,240 0.34 43 15,128 541
See other industries in this state Rhode Island Total 111 31,878 0.32 30 16,680 610
See other industries in this state Idaho Total 149 29,731 0.30 22 14,608 696
See other industries in this state Hawaii Total 158 26,555 0.26 22 14,909 535
See other industries in this state New Mexico Total 227 26,523 0.26 14 13,192 674
See other industries in this state West Virginia Total 140 24,553 0.24 14 10,913 601
See other industries in this state District of Columbia Total 28 20,591 0.21 36 10,163 197
See other industries in this state North Dakota Total 55 19,872 0.20 31 7,002 303
See other industries in this state Alaska Total 112 18,783 0.19 29 11,336 339
See other industries in this state Montana Total 119 13,834 0.14 15 8,477 448
See other industries in this state Wyoming Total 85 12,419 0.12 25 10,085 381
See other industries in this state South Dakota Total 68 10,423 0.10 14 15,740 752
  All other states, including those below Total 789 169,896 1.69   80,069 3,297
See other industries in this state     Arizona Total 698 D     D (2500-4999)
See other industries in this state     Vermont Total 91 D     D (100-249)

 

Products Lines for Other accounting services
Product
code
Product description Sales of
this line
($000)
Percent of
industry sales
(%)
Graph
30000 Industry total 10,028,075 100.00
34072 Bookkeeping & compilation services 3,965,006 39.54
34071 General accounting services 2,149,450 21.43
34075 Tax preparation services for individuals 1,181,230 11.78
34074 Tax preparation services for businesses 595,167 5.94
-Other 2,137,222 21.31

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Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- Other accounting services
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to pdf
Series number Title Link to AFF or Drill-down
tables
Contents Geography
link to PDF EC02-00C-COMP Comparative Statistics Link to drill-down tables 2002 and 1997 data side by side on a comparable NAICS 1997 basis US, states
link to PDF EC02-54SL-LS Product Lines Link to data in AFF Product Lines by Kind of Business US, states
link to PDF EC02-54SS-SZ Establishment and Firm Size Link to data in AFF Receipts/Revenue Size of Establishments US
Link to data in AFF Employment Size of Establishments US
Link to data in AFF Single Unit & Multiunit Firms US
Link to data in AFF Receipts/Revenue Size of Firms US
Link to data in AFF Employment Size of Firms US
Link to data in AFF Concentration by Largest Firms US
Link to data in AFF Legal Form of Organization US
link to PDF EC02-54SX-SB Miscellaneous Subjects Link to data in AFF Exported Services by Selected Kind of Business US, states
Link to data in AFF Receipts/Revenue by Class of Customer for Selected Professional, Scientific, Technical Services US, states
link to PDF EC02-54I-02 Industry Series   Preliminary data now superseded US
link to PDF BE02-00I-1 Business Expenses Link to data in AFF Sales & Operating Expenses by Kind of Business (1997 NAICS Basis) US
Link to data in AFF Relative Standard Errors for Sales & Operating Expenses by Kind of Business (1997 NAICS Basis) US
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PDF EC02-54A Geographic Area Series Link to data in AFF Summary Statistics US, states, counties, metros
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Data from the Other Census Bureau Programs -- NAICS 541219
Hypertext Tables Title (with link to data) Frequency Contents Geography
  County Business Patterns Annual Employees; payroll; number of establishments by employment size of establishment US, states, metro areas, counties
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industry Nonemployer Statistics Annual Number of establishments and sales of firms with no paid employees US, states, metro areas, counties
  Service Annual Survey: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Annual Estimated revenue for employer and nonemployer firms US
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industry Statistics of U.S. Businesses Annual Number of firms, employees, payroll, (and revenue, for 2002 only) by employment-size of the enterprise US, states, metro areas

 

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