More data	NAICS code	Description		Estab- lish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
	54	Professional, scientific, & technical services	Taxable	1,050	1,950,287	772,090	15,883
	541	Professional, scientific, & technical services	Taxable	1,050	1,950,287	772,090	15,883

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services by Industry
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NAICS code	Description		Estab- lish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
54	Professional, scientific, & technical services	Taxable	1,050	1,950,287	772,090	15,883
NAICS code	Description		Estab- lish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
541	Professional, scientific, & technical services	Taxable	1,050	1,950,287	772,090	15,883
5411	Legal services	Taxable	152	51,633	21,317	550
54111	Offices of lawyers	Taxable	126	40,084	15,942	402
5411101	Offices of lawyers (except legal aid societies)	Taxable	126	40,084	15,942	402
54119	Other legal services	Taxable	26	11,549	5,375	148
541191	Title abstract & settlement offices	Taxable	26	11,549	5,375	148
5412	Accounting, tax return prep, bookkeeping, & payroll services	Taxable	115	43,319	17,517	617
54121	Accounting, tax return prep, bookkeeping, & payroll services	Taxable	115	43,319	17,517	617
541211	Offices of certified public accountants	Taxable	69	19,503	8,389	257
541213	Tax return preparation services	Taxable	8	1,485	516	69
541219	Other accounting services	Taxable	31	D	D	(20-99)
5413	Architectural, engineering, & related services	Taxable	190	876,088	316,683	6,510
54131	Architectural services	Taxable	33	13,866	5,865	125
54132	Landscape Architectural Services (not covered in the Economic Census)		N	N	N	N
54133	Engineering services	Taxable	131	841,642	301,329	6,039
54135	Building inspection services	Taxable	8	D	D	(20-99)
54137	Surveying & mapping (except geophysical) services	Taxable	5	2,361	1,329	44
54138	Testing laboratories	Taxable	11	16,301	7,412	281
5414	Specialized design services	Taxable	38	10,047	2,894	96
54143	Graphic design services	Taxable	30	8,511	2,550	84
5414301	Graphic design services (except commercial art & medical artists)	Taxable	28	D	D	(20-99)
5415	Computer systems design & related services	Taxable	265	486,087	224,613	3,936
541511	Custom computer programming services	Taxable	104	166,334	87,085	1,384
541512	Computer systems design services	Taxable	128	264,321	112,312	1,967
5415121	Computer systems integrators	Taxable	46	208,307	81,458	1,530
5415122	Computer systems consultants (except systems integrators)	Taxable	82	56,014	30,854	437
541519	Other computer related services	Taxable	30	D	D	(250-499)
5416	Management, scientific, & technical consulting services	Taxable	177	169,008	79,707	1,614
54161	Management consulting services	Taxable	139	136,470	67,367	1,351
541611	Administrative management & general management consulting service	Taxable	59	39,600	17,671	451
541612	Human resources & executive search consulting services	Taxable	41	24,041	10,815	197
5416122	Executive placement services	Taxable	17	D	D	(100-249)
5416123	Human resources & personnel management consulting	Taxable	22	7,168	3,101	47
541613	Marketing consulting services	Taxable	23	8,448	3,223	58
541614	Process, physical distribution, & logistics consulting services	Taxable	8	57,823	31,520	573
541618	Other management consulting services	Taxable	8	6,558	4,138	72
54162	Environmental consulting services	Taxable	12	27,401	10,221	217
54169	Other scientific & technical consulting services	Taxable	26	5,137	2,119	46
5417	Scientific research & development services	Taxable	37	111,387	43,513	847
54171	R&D in the physical, engineering, & life sciences	Taxable	36	D	D	(500-999)
5417101	R&D in the physical & engineering sciences	Taxable	24	92,785	29,902	631
5417102	Research & development in the life sciences	Taxable	12	D	D	(100-249)
5418	Advertising & related services	Taxable	42	100,327	25,871	734
54181	Advertising agencies	Taxable	19	12,052	4,572	101
54186	Direct mail advertising	Taxable	8	75,262	16,793	500
54189	Other services related to advertising	Taxable	6	D	D	(1-19)
5419	Other professional, scientific, & technical services	Taxable	34	102,391	39,975	979
54191	Marketing research & public opinion polling	Taxable	11	D	D	(500-999)
54192	Photographic services	Taxable	20	D	D	(100-249)
541921	Photographic studios, portrait	Taxable	18	D	D	(100-249)
54194	Veterinary Services (not covered in the Economic Census)		N	N	N	N

D = Withheld to avoid disclosure; N = Not available

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Source: 1997 Economic Census

Last modified: 9/19/00   Questions?