1997 Economic Census:
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Austin--San Marcos, TX MSA
See also 2002 Economic Census data.
 
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services by Subsector
Introductory text includes scope and methodology. Table includes only establishments with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
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data		 NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Receipts
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
  54 Professional, scientific, & technical services Taxable 3,699 3,460,547 1,392,237 30,168
Exempt 45 141,556 38,042 725
541 Professional, scientific, & technical services Taxable 3,699 3,460,547 1,392,237 30,168
Exempt 45 141,556 38,042 725

 

 

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services by Industry
Introductory text includes scope and methodology. Table includes only establishments with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Receipts
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
54 Professional, scientific, & technical services Taxable 3,699 3,460,547 1,392,237 30,168
Exempt 45 141,556 38,042 725
NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Receipts
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
541 Professional, scientific, & technical services Taxable 3,699 3,460,547 1,392,237 30,168
Exempt 45 141,556 38,042 725
5411 Legal services Taxable 978 782,378 310,695 6,219
Exempt 19 8,905 4,894 156
54111 Offices of lawyers Taxable 933 709,690 295,610 5,742
Exempt 19 8,905 4,894 156
5411101 Offices of lawyers (except legal aid societies) Taxable 933 709,690 295,610 5,742
5411102 Legal aid societies & similar legal services Exempt 19 8,905 4,894 156
54119 Other legal services Taxable 45 72,688 15,085 477
541191 Title abstract & settlement offices Taxable 37 D D (250-499)
541199 All other legal services Taxable 8 D D (20-99)
5412 Accounting, tax return prep, bookkeeping, & payroll services Taxable 428 118,445 46,096 1,951
54121 Accounting, tax return prep, bookkeeping, & payroll services Taxable 428 118,445 46,096 1,951
541211 Offices of certified public accountants Taxable 280 88,917 35,308 1,114
541213 Tax return preparation services Taxable 47 7,712 2,455 481
541219 Other accounting services Taxable 92 16,073 5,154 278
5413 Architectural, engineering, & related services Taxable 725 761,796 324,285 7,651
54131 Architectural services Taxable 162 104,944 40,577 1,060
54132 Landscape Architectural Services (not covered in the Economic Census) N N N N
54133 Engineering services Taxable 436 577,218 246,671 5,298
54134 Drafting services Taxable 9 5,148 1,788 64
54135 Building inspection services Taxable 19 2,627 1,155 47
54137 Surveying & mapping (except geophysical) services Taxable 62 26,144 14,625 548
54138 Testing laboratories Taxable 32 44,254 18,958 626
5414 Specialized design services Taxable 126 70,614 18,366 543
54141 Interior design services Taxable 45 23,877 2,948 161
54142 Industrial design services Taxable 14 D D (100-249)
54143 Graphic design services Taxable 65 23,851 7,786 237
5414301 Graphic design services (except commercial art & medical artists) Taxable 58 20,881 6,951 195
5414302 Commercial art Taxable 5 D D (20-99)
5415 Computer systems design & related services Taxable 550 935,307 354,291 6,631
541511 Custom computer programming services Taxable 266 350,946 180,504 3,021
541512 Computer systems design services Taxable 222 553,317 161,357 3,296
5415121 Computer systems integrators Taxable 74 488,798 124,596 2,656
5415122 Computer systems consultants (except systems integrators) Taxable 148 64,519 36,761 640
541519 Other computer related services Taxable 58 D D (250-499)
5416 Management, scientific, & technical consulting services Taxable 476 334,363 135,542 2,605
54161 Management consulting services Taxable 324 243,116 100,842 1,886
541611 Administrative management & general management consulting service Taxable 164 141,317 56,472 963
541612 Human resources & executive search consulting services Taxable 68 48,126 26,727 504
5416122 Executive placement services Taxable 34 28,299 16,985 337
5416123 Human resources & personnel management consulting Taxable 31 D D (100-249)
541613 Marketing consulting services Taxable 60 14,891 5,719 139
541614 Process, physical distribution, & logistics consulting services Taxable 16 30,116 8,898 197
541618 Other management consulting services Taxable 16 8,666 3,026 83
54162 Environmental consulting services Taxable 58 40,191 17,060 401
54169 Other scientific & technical consulting services Taxable 94 51,056 17,640 318
5417 Scientific research & development services Taxable 68 202,800 108,552 1,684
Exempt 26 132,651 33,148 569
54171 R&D in the physical, engineering, & life sciences Taxable 58 193,181 105,842 1,594
Exempt 17 D D (500-999)
5417101 R&D in the physical & engineering sciences Taxable 38 111,330 50,448 704
Exempt 8 D D (500-999)
5417102 Research & development in the life sciences Taxable 20 81,851 55,394 890
54172 Research & development in the social sciences & humanities Taxable 10 9,619 2,710 90
5418 Advertising & related services Taxable 223 188,595 74,380 1,880
54181 Advertising agencies Taxable 77 80,520 41,390 994
54182 Public relations agencies Taxable 63 39,995 14,393 296
54183 Media buying services Taxable 5 8,441 3,216 81
54185 Display advertising Taxable 12 14,093 3,186 88
5418502 Outdoor advertising services Taxable 10 D D (20-99)
54186 Direct mail advertising Taxable 14 17,335 6,514 206
54189 Other services related to advertising Taxable 44 25,995 4,993 189
5418902 Advertising specialties goods distributor Taxable 21 19,962 3,368 113
5418903 Sign painting & lettering shop Taxable 18 D D (20-99)
5419 Other professional, scientific, & technical services Taxable 125 66,249 20,030 1,004
54191 Marketing research & public opinion polling Taxable 31 39,225 12,905 662
54192 Photographic services Taxable 74 15,818 3,900 265
541921 Photographic studios, portrait Taxable 53 11,781 2,616 217
541922 Commercial photography Taxable 21 4,037 1,284 48
54193 Translation & interpretation services Taxable 7 D D (20-99)
54194 Veterinary Services (not covered in the Economic Census) N N N N
54199 All other professional, scientific, & technical services Taxable 13 D D (20-99)
D = Withheld to avoid disclosure; N = Not available

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Source: 1997 Economic Census

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