More data	NAICS code	Description		Estab- lish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
	54	Professional, scientific, & technical services	Taxable	611	398,309	129,572	3,878
	541	Professional, scientific, & technical services	Taxable	611	398,309	129,572	3,878

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	611	398,309	129,572	3,878
NAICS code	Description		Estab- lish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
541	Professional, scientific, & technical services	Taxable	611	398,309	129,572	3,878
5411	Legal services	Taxable	198	45,437	14,533	541
54111	Offices of lawyers	Taxable	186	41,918	13,174	479
5411101	Offices of lawyers (except legal aid societies)	Taxable	186	41,918	13,174	479
54119	Other legal services	Taxable	12	3,519	1,359	62
5412	Accounting, tax return prep, bookkeeping, & payroll services	Taxable	103	24,416	10,988	690
54121	Accounting, tax return prep, bookkeeping, & payroll services	Taxable	103	24,416	10,988	690
541211	Offices of certified public accountants	Taxable	53	15,312	6,868	252
541213	Tax return preparation services	Taxable	13	D	D	(100-249)
541219	Other accounting services	Taxable	34	D	D	(100-249)
5413	Architectural, engineering, & related services	Taxable	113	247,520	77,689	1,822
54132	Landscape Architectural Services (not covered in the Economic Census)		N	N	N	N
54133	Engineering services	Taxable	72	214,283	64,251	1,450
54137	Surveying & mapping (except geophysical) services	Taxable	13	1,985	719	40
54138	Testing laboratories	Taxable	12	25,870	10,436	256
5414	Specialized design services	Taxable	23	10,532	2,047	91
54141	Interior design services	Taxable	11	D	D	(20-99)
54143	Graphic design services	Taxable	11	5,124	1,247	59
5414301	Graphic design services (except commercial art & medical artists)	Taxable	9	D	D	(20-99)
5415	Computer systems design & related services	Taxable	55	27,958	9,557	230
541511	Custom computer programming services	Taxable	15	D	D	(20-99)
541512	Computer systems design services	Taxable	28	17,172	5,067	112
5415122	Computer systems consultants (except systems integrators)	Taxable	19	D	D	(20-99)
5416	Management, scientific, & technical consulting services	Taxable	71	34,233	12,333	354
54161	Management consulting services	Taxable	54	29,277	9,999	242
541611	Administrative management & general management consulting service	Taxable	28	17,897	6,844	167
541612	Human resources & executive search consulting services	Taxable	15	6,572	1,436	44
5416123	Human resources & personnel management consulting	Taxable	9	4,515	540	19
541613	Marketing consulting services	Taxable	5	4,009	1,349	14
5418	Advertising & related services	Taxable	23	3,627	1,151	58
54189	Other services related to advertising	Taxable	10	1,408	330	26
5419	Other professional, scientific, & technical services	Taxable	20	3,237	759	77
54192	Photographic services	Taxable	16	2,940	673	68
541921	Photographic studios, portrait	Taxable	14	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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