Industry Statistics Sampler: NAICS 541380

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NAICS 541380
Testing laboratories

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2002 NAICS	Report title	Report number	Release date (PDF)	Full report		Tables only
2002 NAICS	Report title	Report number	Release date (PDF)	Link to PDF	Size in kb	Link to PDF	Size in kb
5413	Architectural, Engineering, and Related Service	EC02-54I-03	10/28/2004		479		290

NAICS Hierarchy: 1997

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Indus-
try
Detail NAICS
code NAICS Title
(and link to definition) Estab-
lish-
ments Receipts
($1,000) Annual
payroll
($1,000) Paid
employees

54 Professional, scientific, & technical services Total 621,129 595,250,649 231,398,791 5,361,210

Taxable 615,305 579,542,139 225,376,050 5,212,745

Exempt 5,824 15,708,510 6,022,741 148,465

541 Professional, scientific, & technical services Total 621,129 595,250,649 231,398,791 5,361,210

Taxable 615,305 579,542,139 225,376,050 5,212,745

Exempt 5,824 15,708,510 6,022,741 148,465

5413 Architectural, engineering, & related services Taxable 92,710 116,986,061 46,942,816 1,038,317

54138 Testing laboratories Taxable 5,488 6,442,964 2,708,782 82,024

541380 Testing laboratories Taxable 5,488 6,442,964 2,708,782 82,024

Indus- try Detail	NAICS code	NAICS Title (and link to definition)	Estab- lish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
	54	Professional, scientific, & technical services	Total	621,129	595,250,649	231,398,791	5,361,210
Taxable	615,305	579,542,139	225,376,050	5,212,745
Exempt	5,824	15,708,510	6,022,741	148,465
	541	Professional, scientific, & technical services	Total	621,129	595,250,649	231,398,791	5,361,210
Taxable	615,305	579,542,139	225,376,050	5,212,745
Exempt	5,824	15,708,510	6,022,741	148,465
	5413	Architectural, engineering, & related services	Taxable	92,710	116,986,061	46,942,816	1,038,317
	54138	Testing laboratories	Taxable	5,488	6,442,964	2,708,782	82,024
	541380	Testing laboratories	Taxable	5,488	6,442,964	2,708,782	82,024

Table includes only establishments with payroll.

NAICS 541380: Testing Laboratories . This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in performing physical, chemical, and other analytical testing services, such as acoustics or vibration testing, assaying, biological testing (except medical and veterinary), calibration testing, electrical and electronic testing, geotechnical testing, mechanical testing, nondestructive testing, or thermal testing. The testing may occur in a laboratory or on-site.

Historical Comparability - Bridge Between NAICS and SIC

NAICS SIC Description Estab-
lish-
ments Receipts
($1,000) Paid
employees Annual
payroll
($1,000)

541380 Comparable Testing laboratories Taxable 5,488 6,442,964 82,024 2,708,782

100% of 8734
Testing laboratories
Taxable 5,488 6,442,964 82,024 2,708,782

% Comparability may be limited because of changes in assignment of tax status by industry.

NAICS	SIC	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Paid employees	Annual payroll ($1,000)
541380		Testing laboratories	Taxable	5,488	6,442,964	82,024	2,708,782
100% of	8734	Testing laboratories	Taxable	5,488	6,442,964	82,024	2,708,782

Comparative Statistics for 4-digit SICs: 1997 and 1992

Data are in current dollars and have not been adjusted for inflation. Introductory text includes methodology. Comparative statistics are also available for other industries. For descriptions of column headings and rows (SIC industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.

SIC 1987 SIC Description Year Establishments Receipts
($1,000) Annual payroll
($1,000) Paid employees

8734 Testing Laboratories % Taxable 1997 5,488 6,442,964 2,708,782 82,024
1992 4,540 4,763,614 1,998,829 70,462
% chg 20.9 35.3 35.5 16.4

Exempt 1997 0 0 0 0
1992 N N N N
% chg N N N N

N=Not comparable

SIC	1987 SIC Description	Year	Establishments	Receipts ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
8734	Testing Laboratories %	Taxable	1997	5,488	6,442,964	2,708,782	82,024
1992	4,540	4,763,614	1,998,829	70,462
% chg	20.9	35.3	35.5	16.4
Exempt	1997	0	0	0	0
1992	N	N	N	N
% chg	N	N	N	N

Geographic Distribution -- Testing laboratories: 1997

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

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Other
Indus-
tries State Estab-
lish-
ments Receipts
($1,000) Receipts
% of
U.S. Annual
payroll
($1,000) Paid
employees

United States Total 5,488 6,442,964 100.00 2,708,782 82,024

California Total 670 1,061,791 16.48 428,752 11,981

Texas Total 518 623,932 9.68 262,420 8,394

Illinois Total 208 370,428 5.75 170,542 4,318

New York Total 231 361,526 5.61 163,656 4,566

Ohio Total 242 327,985 5.09 135,538 4,430

Michigan Total 189 327,575 5.08 124,184 3,519

Pennsylvania Total 263 302,428 4.69 126,841 4,064

Florida Total 276 294,427 4.57 110,996 3,695

New Jersey Total 173 224,575 3.49 99,856 2,681

Louisiana Total 169 170,264 2.64 75,664 2,511

Massachusetts Total 121 158,314 2.46 69,631 1,828

Maryland Total 100 145,982 2.27 63,188 1,973

Arizona Total 104 144,205 2.24 59,056 1,957

North Carolina Total 121 138,154 2.14 63,059 1,864

Virginia Total 135 136,537 2.12 59,403 1,958

Connecticut Total 84 116,181 1.80 47,339 1,264

Georgia Total 121 114,532 1.78 45,310 1,411

Washington Total 116 112,847 1.75 54,017 1,594

Colorado Total 119 107,915 1.67 49,001 1,488

Indiana Total 108 93,874 1.46 36,633 1,217

Alabama Total 71 87,125 1.35 33,421 1,091

Tennessee Total 85 85,732 1.33 34,333 1,013

Wisconsin Total 93 84,655 1.31 32,446 1,174

Missouri Total 88 75,049 1.16 31,926 949

Minnesota Total 89 73,254 1.14 29,221 994

Oregon Total 80 57,946 0.90 23,434 740

South Carolina Total 60 56,031 0.87 24,672 728

Oklahoma Total 68 49,707 0.77 21,979 756

Utah Total 53 48,003 0.75 22,463 794

Kentucky Total 77 45,028 0.70 16,541 693

Nevada Total 40 41,428 0.64 16,028 526

New Mexico Total 37 40,092 0.62 19,961 592

Arkansas Total 51 38,884 0.60 15,687 524

Nebraska Total 29 37,218 0.58 17,535 553

West Virginia Total 63 36,651 0.57 16,033 677

Iowa Total 37 24,328 0.38 9,541 338

Alaska Total 27 22,933 0.36 10,557 230

Wyoming Total 42 22,040 0.34 10,411 349

New Hampshire Total 40 21,186 0.33 8,520 242

Idaho Total 33 17,102 0.27 7,096 251

Delaware Total 25 16,699 0.26 6,278 221

Vermont Total 15 15,551 0.24 6,074 185

Mississippi Total 39 14,603 0.23 6,661 294

Maine Total 22 11,805 0.18 5,250 151

Rhode Island Total 23 11,594 0.18 4,959 141

North Dakota Total 26 10,694 0.17 4,469 197

Montana Total 25 9,068 0.14 4,143 165

Hawaii Total 17 9,032 0.14 3,532 95

South Dakota Total 14 6,872 0.11 3,010 112

All other states, including those below Total 51 39,182 0.61 17,515 536

Kansas Total 50 D D (500-999)

District of Columbia Total 1 D D (1-19)

State	Estab- lish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Receipts % of U.S.	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
United States	Total	5,488	6,442,964	100.00	2,708,782	82,024
California	Total	670	1,061,791	16.48	428,752	11,981
Texas	Total	518	623,932	9.68	262,420	8,394
Illinois	Total	208	370,428	5.75	170,542	4,318
New York	Total	231	361,526	5.61	163,656	4,566
Ohio	Total	242	327,985	5.09	135,538	4,430
Michigan	Total	189	327,575	5.08	124,184	3,519
Pennsylvania	Total	263	302,428	4.69	126,841	4,064
Florida	Total	276	294,427	4.57	110,996	3,695
New Jersey	Total	173	224,575	3.49	99,856	2,681
Louisiana	Total	169	170,264	2.64	75,664	2,511
Massachusetts	Total	121	158,314	2.46	69,631	1,828
Maryland	Total	100	145,982	2.27	63,188	1,973
Arizona	Total	104	144,205	2.24	59,056	1,957
North Carolina	Total	121	138,154	2.14	63,059	1,864
Virginia	Total	135	136,537	2.12	59,403	1,958
Connecticut	Total	84	116,181	1.80	47,339	1,264
Georgia	Total	121	114,532	1.78	45,310	1,411
Washington	Total	116	112,847	1.75	54,017	1,594
Colorado	Total	119	107,915	1.67	49,001	1,488
Indiana	Total	108	93,874	1.46	36,633	1,217
Alabama	Total	71	87,125	1.35	33,421	1,091
Tennessee	Total	85	85,732	1.33	34,333	1,013
Wisconsin	Total	93	84,655	1.31	32,446	1,174
Missouri	Total	88	75,049	1.16	31,926	949
Minnesota	Total	89	73,254	1.14	29,221	994
Oregon	Total	80	57,946	0.90	23,434	740
South Carolina	Total	60	56,031	0.87	24,672	728
Oklahoma	Total	68	49,707	0.77	21,979	756
Utah	Total	53	48,003	0.75	22,463	794
Kentucky	Total	77	45,028	0.70	16,541	693
Nevada	Total	40	41,428	0.64	16,028	526
New Mexico	Total	37	40,092	0.62	19,961	592
Arkansas	Total	51	38,884	0.60	15,687	524
Nebraska	Total	29	37,218	0.58	17,535	553
West Virginia	Total	63	36,651	0.57	16,033	677
Iowa	Total	37	24,328	0.38	9,541	338
Alaska	Total	27	22,933	0.36	10,557	230
Wyoming	Total	42	22,040	0.34	10,411	349
New Hampshire	Total	40	21,186	0.33	8,520	242
Idaho	Total	33	17,102	0.27	7,096	251
Delaware	Total	25	16,699	0.26	6,278	221
Vermont	Total	15	15,551	0.24	6,074	185
Mississippi	Total	39	14,603	0.23	6,661	294
Maine	Total	22	11,805	0.18	5,250	151
Rhode Island	Total	23	11,594	0.18	4,959	141
North Dakota	Total	26	10,694	0.17	4,469	197
Montana	Total	25	9,068	0.14	4,143	165
Hawaii	Total	17	9,032	0.14	3,532	95
South Dakota	Total	14	6,872	0.11	3,010	112
All other states, including those below	Total	51	39,182	0.61	17,515	536
Kansas	Total	50	D		D	(500-999)
District of Columbia	Total	1	D		D	(1-19)

D = Withheld to avoid disclosure; N = Not available

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EC97X-CS3 Bridge Between NAICS and SIC (national only) Defines comparability of individual industries.

EC97X-CS2 Comparative Statistics (U.S. and states) 1997 and 1992 data side by side on a comparable SIC basis

EC97X-CS4 Nonemployer Statistics (U.S., states, counties, metros) Nonemployers account for 81 % of establishments and 12.0 % of receipts in this sector, but are excluded from the reports below.

EC97S54S-LS Source of Receipts Includes receipts by industry by source or type of receipts for the U.S.

EC97S54S-SZ Establishment and Firm Size Includes firms by receipts size, employment size, legal form of organization, number of units, and concentration in the largest companies for the U.S. Also includes establishments by receipts size and by employment size for the U.S.

EC97S54S-SB Miscellaneous Subjects Includes topics that vary from industry to industry

EC97S54S-SM Summary Republication of key tables from other reports

Series number	Title	Contents
EC97X-CS3	Bridge Between NAICS and SIC (national only)	Defines comparability of individual industries.
EC97X-CS2	Comparative Statistics (U.S. and states)	1997 and 1992 data side by side on a comparable SIC basis
EC97X-CS4	Nonemployer Statistics (U.S., states, counties, metros)	Nonemployers account for 81 % of establishments and 12.0 % of receipts in this sector, but are excluded from the reports below.
EC97S54S-LS	Source of Receipts	Includes receipts by industry by source or type of receipts for the U.S.
EC97S54S-SZ	Establishment and Firm Size	Includes firms by receipts size, employment size, legal form of organization, number of units, and concentration in the largest companies for the U.S. Also includes establishments by receipts size and by employment size for the U.S.
EC97S54S-SB	Miscellaneous Subjects	Includes topics that vary from industry to industry
EC97S54S-SM	Summary	Republication of key tables from other reports

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