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NAICS 5416
Management, scientific, and technical consulting 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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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
  5416 Management, scientific, & technical consulting services Taxable 116,159 105,451,814 42,824,709 738,675
Go to this NAICS 54161 Management consulting services Taxable 93,549 90,914,599 37,229,149 626,646
Go to this NAICS 54162 Environmental consulting services Taxable 8,536 6,932,517 2,670,642 57,219
Go to this NAICS 54169 Other scientific & technical consulting services Taxable 14,074 7,604,698 2,924,918 54,810

 

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
5416 Management, scientific, & technical consulting services 580,764 124,088,929 464,605 80.0 18,637,115 15.0 116,159 105,451,814

 

Definition: NAICS 5416   Management, scientific, and technical consulting services

This industry group includes establishments classified in the following industries: 54161, Management Consulting Services, 54162, Environmental Consulting Services, and 54169, Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services.

 

Historical comparability

Almost Comparable   NAICS 5416, Management, scientific, and technical consulting services, is close, but not quite comparable between 2002 and 1997. See the Bridge Between 2002 NAICS and 1997 NAICS for changes to constituent industries.

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



In the following table, both 1997 and 2002 data are classified by 1997 NAICS, so that the two years are comparable.

 

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
5416 Management, scientific, & technical consulting services 2002 116,386 106,464,397 43,089,483 744,637
1997 80,426 63,428,740 26,581,677 511,252
% change 44.7 67.8 62.1 45.6

 

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Geographic Distribution -- Management, scientific, and technical consulting 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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Description Estab-
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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 116,159 105,451,814 100.00 366 42,824,709 738,675
See other industries in this state California Total 14,876 13,884,306 13.17 396 5,536,610 93,130
See other industries in this state New York Total 8,263 8,585,667 8.14 448 3,730,703 56,033
See other industries in this state Illinois Total 6,242 8,146,285 7.73 647 3,702,804 54,249
See other industries in this state Texas Total 7,722 7,324,174 6.95 337 3,015,281 51,494
See other industries in this state Virginia Total 4,078 5,511,424 5.23 756 2,586,431 41,410
See other industries in this state Massachusetts Total 3,443 5,427,307 5.15 844 2,325,456 28,577
See other industries in this state Florida Total 9,500 5,136,399 4.87 308 1,864,386 41,423
See other industries in this state New Jersey Total 4,848 5,018,573 4.76 585 2,007,191 33,374
See other industries in this state Georgia Total 3,928 4,868,394 4.62 566 1,699,929 26,458
See other industries in this state Pennsylvania Total 4,364 4,833,581 4.58 392 2,022,331 33,854
See other industries in this state Michigan Total 3,105 3,139,900 2.98 313 1,269,183 24,817
See other industries in this state Maryland Total 3,021 3,019,183 2.86 555 1,248,611 23,228
See other industries in this state Ohio Total 3,665 2,971,187 2.82 260 1,200,397 22,934
See other industries in this state Connecticut Total 1,624 2,492,447 2.36 721 970,643 13,699
See other industries in this state District of Columbia Total 899 2,484,067 2.36 4,291 926,983 11,445
See other industries in this state Colorado Total 3,197 2,143,282 2.03 476 862,414 16,728
See other industries in this state Minnesota Total 2,717 2,018,475 1.91 402 863,772 15,300
See other industries in this state North Carolina Total 2,974 1,696,487 1.61 204 670,436 13,004
See other industries in this state Washington Total 2,531 1,550,583 1.47 255 636,119 11,016
See other industries in this state Missouri Total 1,684 1,533,842 1.45 270 555,653 11,214
See other industries in this state Arizona Total 2,416 1,457,423 1.38 268 492,252 10,285
See other industries in this state Tennessee Total 1,336 1,445,877 1.37 250 556,343 11,338
See other industries in this state Indiana Total 1,648 1,201,688 1.14 195 424,649 9,115
See other industries in this state Wisconsin Total 1,490 945,414 0.90 174 353,087 7,902
See other industries in this state Nevada Total 1,407 731,692 0.69 337 256,677 5,421
See other industries in this state Oregon Total 1,324 685,869 0.65 195 272,558 5,290
See other industries in this state Kansas Total 992 637,499 0.60 235 255,712 5,829
See other industries in this state Utah Total 1,143 615,357 0.58 265 239,635 6,308
See other industries in this state Kentucky Total 842 575,791 0.55 141 213,275 5,204
See other industries in this state South Carolina Total 1,098 562,340 0.53 137 216,363 5,221
See other industries in this state Louisiana Total 1,214 560,789 0.53 125 195,216 5,305
See other industries in this state Alabama Total 771 520,096 0.49 116 210,715 4,525
See other industries in this state Oklahoma Total 984 504,457 0.48 145 198,256 4,772
See other industries in this state Iowa Total 662 349,075 0.33 119 109,161 2,633
See other industries in this state Delaware Total 450 274,088 0.26 340 113,520 1,794
See other industries in this state New Mexico Total 520 273,453 0.26 147 110,790 2,416
See other industries in this state New Hampshire Total 589 268,435 0.25 211 110,931 2,264
See other industries in this state Nebraska Total 491 249,377 0.24 144 99,707 2,327
See other industries in this state Arkansas Total 552 233,344 0.22 86 75,534 2,003
See other industries in this state Vermont Total 310 180,753 0.17 293 65,591 1,466
See other industries in this state Rhode Island Total 377 178,500 0.17 167 71,706 1,551
See other industries in this state Maine Total 479 176,889 0.17 136 61,829 1,406
See other industries in this state Idaho Total 433 175,344 0.17 130 75,667 1,816
See other industries in this state Hawaii Total 307 151,165 0.14 123 53,741 1,317
See other industries in this state Mississippi Total 365 139,696 0.13 49 55,117 1,475
See other industries in this state West Virginia Total 235 137,486 0.13 76 55,468 1,512
See other industries in this state North Dakota Total 138 123,384 0.12 195 53,495 1,492
See other industries in this state Alaska Total 190 120,287 0.11 188 47,607 897
See other industries in this state Montana Total 351 109,614 0.10 120 44,193 1,181
See other industries in this state Wyoming Total 214 70,361 0.07 141 23,260 689
See other industries in this state South Dakota Total 150 44,449 0.04 58 17,321 534

 

Products Lines for Management, scientific, and technical consulting services
Product
code
Product description Sales of
this line
($000)
Percent of
industry sales
(%)
Graph
30000 Industry total 105,451,81 100.00
36031 Administrative & general management consulting services 48,512,246 46.00
36033 Marketing consulting services 13,635,001 12.93
36032 Human resources consulting services 7,774,857 7.37
36034 Process, physical distribution, & logistics consulting services 6,582,579 6.24
-Other 28,947,131 27.45

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Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- Management, scientific, and technical consulting services
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Series number Title Link to AFF or Drill-down
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Contents Geography
link to PDF EC02-00C-BDG Bridge Between NAICS 2002 and NAICS 1997 Link to drill-down tables Relationships between NAICS 1997 and NAICS 2002 for those industries redefined US
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-06 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
link to PDF SB02-00A Survey of Business Owners Link to data in AFF Business Ownership by Gender, Hispanic or Latino Origin, and Race US
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Data from the Other Census Bureau Programs -- NAICS 5416
Hypertext Tables Title (with link to data) Frequency Contents Geography
  Annual Capital Expenditures Survey Annual Capital expenditures for structures and equipment for companies with paid employees US
  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
  Quarterly Services Survey: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Quarterly Estimated revenue for employer firms US
  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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