1997 Economic Census:
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Grand Rapids--Muskegon--Holland, MI 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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NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Receipts
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
  54 Professional, scientific, & technical services Taxable 1,958 1,413,672 596,861 15,704
Exempt 11 8,469 3,815 102
541 Professional, scientific, & technical services Taxable 1,958 1,413,672 596,861 15,704
Exempt 11 8,469 3,815 102

 

 

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 1,958 1,413,672 596,861 15,704
Exempt 11 8,469 3,815 102
NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Receipts
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
541 Professional, scientific, & technical services Taxable 1,958 1,413,672 596,861 15,704
Exempt 11 8,469 3,815 102
5411 Legal services Taxable 428 320,962 122,794 2,800
Exempt 8 4,804 2,892 88
54111 Offices of lawyers Taxable 418 317,437 121,646 2,750
Exempt 8 4,804 2,892 88
5411101 Offices of lawyers (except legal aid societies) Taxable 418 317,437 121,646 2,750
5411102 Legal aid societies & similar legal services Exempt 8 4,804 2,892 88
54119 Other legal services Taxable 10 3,525 1,148 50
5412 Accounting, tax return prep, bookkeeping, & payroll services Taxable 312 190,559 85,802 3,173
54121 Accounting, tax return prep, bookkeeping, & payroll services Taxable 312 190,559 85,802 3,173
541211 Offices of certified public accountants Taxable 144 130,932 56,405 1,497
541213 Tax return preparation services Taxable 27 6,098 2,105 462
541219 Other accounting services Taxable 126 40,844 20,571 953
5413 Architectural, engineering, & related services Taxable 361 350,348 162,558 3,782
54131 Architectural services Taxable 65 67,397 31,654 721
54132 Landscape Architectural Services (not covered in the Economic Census) N N N N
54133 Engineering services Taxable 218 233,411 106,952 2,318
54134 Drafting services Taxable 16 5,201 2,932 101
54135 Building inspection services Taxable 19 3,407 1,747 63
54137 Surveying & mapping (except geophysical) services Taxable 19 8,913 4,834 159
54138 Testing laboratories Taxable 24 32,019 14,439 420
5414 Specialized design services Taxable 141 79,344 35,246 684
54141 Interior design services Taxable 36 12,254 3,044 110
54142 Industrial design services Taxable 16 36,336 22,119 325
54143 Graphic design services Taxable 86 29,119 9,610 238
5414301 Graphic design services (except commercial art & medical artists) Taxable 74 27,543 9,097 224
5415 Computer systems design & related services Taxable 192 191,541 85,544 1,905
541511 Custom computer programming services Taxable 90 82,092 44,664 1,041
541512 Computer systems design services Taxable 80 95,127 36,102 754
5415121 Computer systems integrators Taxable 41 70,158 24,164 502
5415122 Computer systems consultants (except systems integrators) Taxable 39 24,969 11,938 252
541519 Other computer related services Taxable 17 4,091 1,489 35
5416 Management, scientific, & technical consulting services Taxable 261 91,392 37,077 995
54161 Management consulting services Taxable 201 73,683 29,171 742
541611 Administrative management & general management consulting service Taxable 109 26,255 11,204 312
541612 Human resources & executive search consulting services Taxable 37 14,384 8,168 209
5416122 Executive placement services Taxable 11 5,146 3,587 105
5416123 Human resources & personnel management consulting Taxable 22 D D (20-99)
541613 Marketing consulting services Taxable 39 24,063 6,794 150
541618 Other management consulting services Taxable 8 4,441 911 19
54162 Environmental consulting services Taxable 19 9,816 4,671 155
54169 Other scientific & technical consulting services Taxable 41 7,893 3,235 98
5417 Scientific research & development services Taxable 5 D D (250-499)
54171 R&D in the physical, engineering, & life sciences Taxable 4 D D (250-499)
5417101 R&D in the physical & engineering sciences Taxable 1 D D (250-499)
5418 Advertising & related services Taxable 151 107,803 38,788 1,046
54181 Advertising agencies Taxable 64 43,718 21,974 431
54182 Public relations agencies Taxable 12 5,660 2,609 116
54185 Display advertising Taxable 9 13,021 3,163 60
5418502 Outdoor advertising services Taxable 7 D D (20-99)
54186 Direct mail advertising Taxable 15 16,558 5,532 232
54189 Other services related to advertising Taxable 41 D D (100-249)
5418902 Advertising specialties goods distributor Taxable 16 11,280 1,491 72
5418903 Sign painting & lettering shop Taxable 22 D D (20-99)
5419 Other professional, scientific, & technical services Taxable 107 D D (500-999)
54192 Photographic services Taxable 80 19,339 4,947 310
541921 Photographic studios, portrait Taxable 64 15,217 3,879 275
541922 Commercial photography Taxable 16 4,122 1,068 35
54194 Veterinary Services (not covered in the Economic Census) N N N N
54199 All other professional, scientific, & technical services Taxable 15 D D (20-99)
D = Withheld to avoid disclosure; N = Not available

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Source: 1997 Economic Census

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