1997 Economic Census:
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Arlington County, VA


These data are from the 1997 and 2002 Economic Censuses.
For more recent data, see the current Industry Statistics Sampler.
 
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 1,197 3,024,695 1,298,761 25,914
541 Professional, scientific, & technical services Taxable 1,197 3,024,695 1,298,761 25,914

 

 

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 1,197 3,024,695 1,298,761 25,914
NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Receipts
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
541 Professional, scientific, & technical services Taxable 1,197 3,024,695 1,298,761 25,914
5411 Legal services Taxable 201 194,491 98,394 1,559
54111 Offices of lawyers Taxable 172 172,234 89,697 1,289
5411101 Offices of lawyers (except legal aid societies) Taxable 172 172,234 89,697 1,289
54119 Other legal services Taxable 29 22,257 8,697 270
541199 All other legal services Taxable 27 D D (250-499)
5412 Accounting, tax return prep, bookkeeping, & payroll services Taxable 58 168,844 77,732 1,416
54121 Accounting, tax return prep, bookkeeping, & payroll services Taxable 58 168,844 77,732 1,416
541211 Offices of certified public accountants Taxable 31 161,232 73,009 1,239
541213 Tax return preparation services Taxable 9 960 223 14
541219 Other accounting services Taxable 15 D D (20-99)
5413 Architectural, engineering, & related services Taxable 215 933,107 397,809 7,796
54131 Architectural services Taxable 20 16,785 7,321 135
54132 Landscape Architectural Services (not covered in the Economic Census) N N N N
54133 Engineering services Taxable 182 905,667 384,741 7,557
54134 Drafting services Taxable 4 D D (20-99)
54138 Testing laboratories Taxable 4 6,088 3,306 64
5414 Specialized design services Taxable 35 19,234 6,050 144
54141 Interior design services Taxable 11 D D (20-99)
54143 Graphic design services Taxable 23 10,838 2,765 62
5414301 Graphic design services (except commercial art & medical artists) Taxable 21 D D (20-99)
5415 Computer systems design & related services Taxable 264 825,583 345,428 7,222
541511 Custom computer programming services Taxable 108 284,636 126,053 2,943
541512 Computer systems design services Taxable 123 477,939 188,744 3,624
5415121 Computer systems integrators Taxable 52 336,153 117,417 2,344
5415122 Computer systems consultants (except systems integrators) Taxable 71 141,786 71,327 1,280
541519 Other computer related services Taxable 19 34,489 17,692 332
5416 Management, scientific, & technical consulting services Taxable 275 492,660 214,651 4,957
54161 Management consulting services Taxable 209 318,344 138,808 3,443
541611 Administrative management & general management consulting service Taxable 123 247,667 109,810 2,976
541612 Human resources & executive search consulting services Taxable 28 23,907 10,945 223
5416122 Executive placement services Taxable 7 10,612 4,752 78
5416123 Human resources & personnel management consulting Taxable 20 D D (100-249)
541613 Marketing consulting services Taxable 40 21,914 9,665 133
541614 Process, physical distribution, & logistics consulting services Taxable 9 17,904 4,582 58
541618 Other management consulting services Taxable 9 6,952 3,806 53
54162 Environmental consulting services Taxable 13 31,364 18,187 256
54169 Other scientific & technical consulting services Taxable 53 142,952 57,656 1,258
5417 Scientific research & development services Taxable 66 328,312 130,902 2,231
54171 R&D in the physical, engineering, & life sciences Taxable 59 324,808 128,884 2,190
5417101 R&D in the physical & engineering sciences Taxable 53 D D (1000-2499)
5417102 Research & development in the life sciences Taxable 6 D D (250-499)
5418 Advertising & related services Taxable 46 46,611 23,014 453
54182 Public relations agencies Taxable 27 31,617 15,559 216
54189 Other services related to advertising Taxable 5 2,077 510 20
5419 Other professional, scientific, & technical services Taxable 37 15,853 4,781 136
54192 Photographic services Taxable 16 D D (20-99)
541921 Photographic studios, portrait Taxable 10 D D (20-99)
54193 Translation & interpretation services Taxable 7 3,954 1,021 26
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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