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NAICS 541430
Graphic design services

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Employers Nonemployers Compare to '97 States Products, Size, etc.
 
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 5414 Specialized design services Taxable 30,484 17,074,885 4,951,681 117,146
Go to this NAICS 54143 Graphic design services Taxable 15,851 8,095,989 2,769,134 62,036
  541430 Graphic design services Taxable 15,851 8,095,989 2,769,134 62,036

 

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
N = Not available
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
5414 Specialized design services 176,701 22,148,351 146,217 82.7 5,073,466 22.9 30,484 17,074,885
54143 Graphic design services N N N N N N 15,851 8,095,989
541430 Graphic design services N N N N N N 15,851 8,095,989

 

Definition: NAICS 541430   Graphic design services

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in planning, designing, and managing the production of visual communication in order to convey specific messages or concepts, clarify complex information, or project visual identities. These services can include the design of printed materials, packaging, advertising, signage systems, and corporate identification (logos). This industry also includes commercial artists engaged exclusively in generating drawings and illustrations requiring technical accuracy or interpretative skills.

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Historical comparability

Comparable   NAICS 541430, Graphic design services, is comparable between 2002 and 1997.

In comparisons with data before 1997, 1997 NAICS 541430 is nearly comparable to SIC 7336. 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
541430 Graphic design services 2002 15,851 8,095,989 2,769,134 62,036
1997 14,631 7,554,903 2,354,674 61,622
% change 8.3 7.2 17.6 0.7

 

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Geographic Distribution -- Graphic design 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 15,851 8,095,989 100.00 28 2,769,134 62,036
See other industries in this state New York Total 1,717 1,519,726 18.77 79 577,925 8,954
See other industries in this state California Total 2,306 1,384,092 17.10 40 464,526 9,724
See other industries in this state Illinois Total 1,111 654,683 8.09 52 245,436 5,008
See other industries in this state Texas Total 679 344,672 4.26 16 118,222 2,901
See other industries in this state Ohio Total 566 321,085 3.97 28 120,043 2,887
See other industries in this state New Jersey Total 606 288,425 3.56 34 91,312 2,091
See other industries in this state Michigan Total 415 274,066 3.39 27 76,920 2,196
See other industries in this state Florida Total 1,028 265,060 3.27 16 73,878 2,571
See other industries in this state Georgia Total 516 264,099 3.26 31 84,448 1,880
See other industries in this state Pennsylvania Total 504 245,970 3.04 20 82,756 2,064
See other industries in this state Minnesota Total 493 239,511 2.96 48 81,500 1,870
See other industries in this state Massachusetts Total 426 212,900 2.63 33 74,571 1,568
See other industries in this state Maryland Total 431 193,127 2.39 35 60,262 1,508
See other industries in this state Colorado Total 441 143,150 1.77 32 44,945 1,172
See other industries in this state Connecticut Total 263 139,836 1.73 40 50,507 972
See other industries in this state Virginia Total 374 135,260 1.67 19 48,783 1,217
See other industries in this state North Carolina Total 368 130,800 1.62 16 40,691 1,202
See other industries in this state Wisconsin Total 269 127,730 1.58 23 47,256 1,157
See other industries in this state Missouri Total 250 119,772 1.48 21 41,359 978
See other industries in this state Washington Total 389 119,148 1.47 20 42,251 1,052
See other industries in this state Tennessee Total 183 104,005 1.28 18 32,202 847
See other industries in this state Oregon Total 260 92,016 1.14 26 30,756 882
See other industries in this state Indiana Total 231 90,424 1.12 15 29,909 978
See other industries in this state Arizona Total 270 84,521 1.04 16 25,971 796
See other industries in this state District of Columbia Total 90 72,894 0.90 126 26,643 503
See other industries in this state Nevada Total 92 47,794 0.59 22 13,046 393
See other industries in this state Utah Total 147 47,731 0.59 21 13,286 465
See other industries in this state Kansas Total 120 46,718 0.58 17 12,635 381
See other industries in this state Iowa Total 100 46,373 0.57 16 13,867 413
See other industries in this state Kentucky Total 118 35,390 0.44 9 12,738 385
See other industries in this state Rhode Island Total 97 32,749 0.40 31 10,274 256
See other industries in this state Louisiana Total 86 25,912 0.32 6 7,011 228
See other industries in this state New Mexico Total 58 25,716 0.32 14 5,434 176
See other industries in this state New Hampshire Total 72 23,356 0.29 18 6,485 208
See other industries in this state Oklahoma Total 116 22,847 0.28 7 7,943 301
See other industries in this state South Carolina Total 103 21,589 0.27 5 5,710 225
See other industries in this state Vermont Total 60 19,543 0.24 32 8,290 213
See other industries in this state Arkansas Total 49 19,363 0.24 7 5,116 184
See other industries in this state Hawaii Total 57 16,206 0.20 13 3,907 125
See other industries in this state Alabama Total 63 14,934 0.18 3 4,450 157
See other industries in this state Maine Total 55 14,445 0.18 11 4,390 147
See other industries in this state Idaho Total 48 13,270 0.16 10 3,182 121
See other industries in this state Delaware Total 45 10,594 0.13 13 3,950 105
See other industries in this state Montana Total 39 9,690 0.12 11 2,952 154
See other industries in this state Mississippi Total 22 3,492 0.04 1 1,232 45
See other industries in this state Wyoming Total 13 2,601 0.03 5 499 26
See other industries in this state West Virginia Total 11 2,042 0.03 1 539 22
See other industries in this state North Dakota Total 15 1,880 0.02 3 623 27
  All other states, including those below Total 79 24,782 0.31   8,503 301
See other industries in this state     Nebraska Total 57 D     D (100-249)
See other industries in this state     South Dakota Total 14 D     D (20-99)
See other industries in this state     Alaska Total 8 D     D (1-19)

 

Products Lines for Graphic design services
Product
code 		Product description Sales of
this line
($000)		 Percent of
industry sales
(%)		 Graph
30000 Industry total 8,095,989 100.00
34600 Graphic design services 6,197,049 76.54
34590 Commercial art & illustration services 1,135,392 14.02
39000 Merchandise sales 171,178 2.11
-Other 592,370 7.32

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Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- Graphic design services
Link
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-04 Industry Series   Preliminary data now superseded US
link to 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 541430
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
  Service Annual Survey: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Annual Estimated revenue for employer and nonemployer firms US
Link to table for this 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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