More data	NAICS code	Description		Estab- lish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
	54	Professional, scientific, & technical services	Taxable	873	386,033	160,953	3,862
	541	Professional, scientific, & technical services	Taxable	873	386,033	160,953	3,862

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	873	386,033	160,953	3,862
NAICS code	Description		Estab- lish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
541	Professional, scientific, & technical services	Taxable	873	386,033	160,953	3,862
5411	Legal services	Taxable	176	58,331	23,730	719
54111	Offices of lawyers	Taxable	169	D	D	(500-999)
5411101	Offices of lawyers (except legal aid societies)	Taxable	169	D	D	(500-999)
54119	Other legal services	Taxable	7	D	D	(20-99)
5412	Accounting, tax return prep, bookkeeping, & payroll services	Taxable	116	25,077	11,581	488
54121	Accounting, tax return prep, bookkeeping, & payroll services	Taxable	116	25,077	11,581	488
541211	Offices of certified public accountants	Taxable	65	13,150	5,986	188
541213	Tax return preparation services	Taxable	16	1,508	395	69
541219	Other accounting services	Taxable	28	9,434	4,837	216
5413	Architectural, engineering, & related services	Taxable	144	80,702	32,395	789
54131	Architectural services	Taxable	16	9,127	3,358	96
54132	Landscape Architectural Services (not covered in the Economic Census)		N	N	N	N
54133	Engineering services	Taxable	96	60,562	24,585	532
54137	Surveying & mapping (except geophysical) services	Taxable	16	3,098	1,689	69
54138	Testing laboratories	Taxable	9	6,718	2,206	74
5414	Specialized design services	Taxable	25	8,616	2,158	66
54143	Graphic design services	Taxable	19	6,953	1,885	59
5414301	Graphic design services (except commercial art & medical artists)	Taxable	17	D	D	(20-99)
5415	Computer systems design & related services	Taxable	175	93,257	39,169	802
541511	Custom computer programming services	Taxable	89	41,224	20,212	315
541512	Computer systems design services	Taxable	71	45,766	15,708	284
5415121	Computer systems integrators	Taxable	24	21,205	5,078	103
5415122	Computer systems consultants (except systems integrators)	Taxable	47	24,561	10,630	181
5416	Management, scientific, & technical consulting services	Taxable	158	75,216	34,027	575
54161	Management consulting services	Taxable	117	52,748	25,208	363
541611	Administrative management & general management consulting service	Taxable	51	20,845	10,347	119
541612	Human resources & executive search consulting services	Taxable	28	9,754	6,109	65
5416122	Executive placement services	Taxable	16	8,099	5,417	46
541613	Marketing consulting services	Taxable	20	9,930	3,729	45
541618	Other management consulting services	Taxable	10	8,516	2,968	50
54162	Environmental consulting services	Taxable	15	15,195	6,469	142
54169	Other scientific & technical consulting services	Taxable	26	7,273	2,350	70
5417	Scientific research & development services	Taxable	15	13,140	7,677	104
5418	Advertising & related services	Taxable	35	18,886	5,810	173
54189	Other services related to advertising	Taxable	7	3,762	869	16
5419	Other professional, scientific, & technical services	Taxable	29	12,808	4,406	146
54192	Photographic services	Taxable	25	D	D	(20-99)
541921	Photographic studios, portrait	Taxable	18	D	D	(20-99)
541922	Commercial photography	Taxable	7	2,196	873	17
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

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