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NAICS 541
Professional, scientific, and technical services




Employers: 2007
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
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Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Receipts
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
Go to this NAICS 54 Professional, scientific, and technical services Total 847,492 1,251,003,504 502,074,331 7,870,414
Taxable 842,607 1,220,434,086 489,965,382 7,678,304
Exempt 4,885 30,569,418 12,108,949 192,110
  541 Professional, scientific, and technical services Total 847,492 1,251,003,504 502,074,331 7,870,414
Taxable 842,607 1,220,434,086 489,965,382 7,678,304
Exempt 4,885 30,569,418 12,108,949 192,110
Go to this NAICS 5411 Legal services Total 191,102 239,397,140 89,090,011 1,203,763
Taxable 188,866 236,688,833 87,720,468 1,176,389
Exempt 2,236 2,708,307 1,369,543 27,374
Go to this NAICS 5412 Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, and payroll services Taxable 123,366 114,109,492 52,522,525 1,375,685
Go to this NAICS 5413 Architectural, engineering, and related services Taxable 116,090 254,201,181 97,559,516 1,432,209
Go to this NAICS 5414 Specialized design services Taxable 33,337 20,554,627 6,372,385 122,764
Go to this NAICS 5415 Computer systems design and related services Taxable 118,081 244,389,132 94,988,258 1,252,197
Go to this NAICS 5416 Management, scientific, and technical consulting services Taxable 137,063 139,804,518 54,662,910 770,340
Go to this NAICS 5417 Scientific research and development services Total 16,169 94,517,652 61,509,465 690,097
Taxable 13,520 66,656,541 50,770,059 525,361
Exempt 2,649 27,861,111 10,739,406 164,736
Go to this NAICS 5418 Advertising, public relations, and related services Taxable 40,654 87,434,205 26,128,831 447,797
Go to this NAICS 5419 Other professional, scientific, and technical services Taxable 71,630 56,595,557 19,240,430 575,562


Nonemployers: 2007
Data based on 2007 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, and technical services 3,871,135 1,350,820,142 3,028,528 78.1 130,386,056 9.4 842,607 1,220,434,086
541 Professional, scientific, and technical services 3,871,135 1,350,820,142 3,028,528 78.1 130,386,056 9.4 842,607 1,220,434,086
5411 Legal services 444,849 252,432,752 255,983 57.3 15,743,919 6.2 188,866 236,688,833
5412 Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, and payroll services 478,413 122,212,627 355,047 74.2 8,103,135 6.6 123,366 114,109,492
5413 Architectural, engineering, and related services 348,466 265,621,064 232,376 66.7 11,419,883 4.3 116,090 254,201,181
5414 Specialized design services 233,993 27,996,042 200,656 85.8 7,441,415 26.6 33,337 20,554,627
5415 Computer systems design and related services 415,625 257,491,097 297,544 71.6 13,101,965 5.1 118,081 244,389,132
5416 Management, scientific, and technical consulting services 778,904 168,815,890 641,841 82.4 29,011,372 17.2 137,063 139,804,518
5417 Scientific research and development services 48,970 67,853,005 35,450 68.7 1,196,464 1.3 13,520 66,656,541
5418 Advertising, public relations, and related services 169,172 94,382,054 128,518 76.0 6,947,849 7.4 40,654 87,434,205
5419 Other professional, scientific, and technical services 952,743 94,015,611 881,113 92.5 37,420,054 39.8 71,630 56,595,557

Nonemployer Impact for NAICS 541
Professional, scientific, and technical services

Establishments Receipts

Note: Nearly all other statistics shown or linked on these pages are limited to employers, leaving out the nonemployer firms shown above. The only other statistics that include nonemployers are from the Survey of Business Owners. See the "2007 Economic Census: Links to AFF" tab.

 
 
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