More data	NAICS code	Description		Estab- lish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
	54	Professional, scientific, & technical services	Taxable	831	347,780	151,073	4,325
	541	Professional, scientific, & technical services	Taxable	831	347,780	151,073	4,325

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	831	347,780	151,073	4,325
NAICS code	Description		Estab- lish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
541	Professional, scientific, & technical services	Taxable	831	347,780	151,073	4,325
5411	Legal services	Taxable	275	117,439	49,072	1,232
54111	Offices of lawyers	Taxable	261	109,757	46,776	1,161
5411101	Offices of lawyers (except legal aid societies)	Taxable	261	109,757	46,776	1,161
54119	Other legal services	Taxable	14	7,682	2,296	71
541191	Title abstract & settlement offices	Taxable	14	7,682	2,296	71
5412	Accounting, tax return prep, bookkeeping, & payroll services	Taxable	129	49,394	27,191	1,015
54121	Accounting, tax return prep, bookkeeping, & payroll services	Taxable	129	49,394	27,191	1,015
541211	Offices of certified public accountants	Taxable	68	21,514	7,983	289
541213	Tax return preparation services	Taxable	17	D	D	(250-499)
541219	Other accounting services	Taxable	39	D	D	(100-249)
5413	Architectural, engineering, & related services	Taxable	144	82,711	40,427	999
54131	Architectural services	Taxable	28	8,213	3,038	112
54132	Landscape Architectural Services (not covered in the Economic Census)		N	N	N	N
54133	Engineering services	Taxable	69	59,862	31,278	691
54135	Building inspection services	Taxable	14	D	D	(20-99)
54137	Surveying & mapping (except geophysical) services	Taxable	28	8,336	3,948	128
5414	Specialized design services	Taxable	25	6,522	1,929	47
54141	Interior design services	Taxable	8	D	D	(20-99)
54143	Graphic design services	Taxable	14	1,624	396	18
5415	Computer systems design & related services	Taxable	107	35,143	15,068	363
541511	Custom computer programming services	Taxable	44	9,698	5,007	107
541512	Computer systems design services	Taxable	46	16,860	5,395	157
5415122	Computer systems consultants (except systems integrators)	Taxable	37	8,207	2,681	51
541519	Other computer related services	Taxable	13	D	D	(20-99)
5416	Management, scientific, & technical consulting services	Taxable	93	25,741	7,363	184
54161	Management consulting services	Taxable	68	18,904	4,685	129
541611	Administrative management & general management consulting service	Taxable	24	8,819	1,549	43
541612	Human resources & executive search consulting services	Taxable	17	D	D	(20-99)
5416122	Executive placement services	Taxable	11	3,868	1,266	31
54162	Environmental consulting services	Taxable	9	4,714	1,800	41
5418	Advertising & related services	Taxable	36	23,550	7,278	262
54189	Other services related to advertising	Taxable	9	2,851	784	29
5418903	Sign painting & lettering shop	Taxable	6	D	D	(1-19)
5419	Other professional, scientific, & technical services	Taxable	18	6,645	2,419	212
54192	Photographic services	Taxable	14	D	D	(20-99)
541921	Photographic studios, portrait	Taxable	11	D	D	(20-99)
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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