U.S. - Administrative and support and waste mang and remediation srvs - by Year
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More data	Year	Firms by employment size of enterprise				Paid employees by employment size of enterprise
		Total	20 +	100 +	500 +	Total	20 +	100 +	500 +
	2008	332,190	12.4%	3.7%	1.1%	10,224,557	89.6%	78.1%	63.2%
	2007	328,742	12.5%	3.7%	1.1%	9,983,661	89.5%	77.9%	62.7%
	2006	323,282	12.6%	3.8%	1.1%	10,003,626	89.7%	78.3%	62.7%
	2005	320,252	12.3%	3.7%	1.1%	9,280,282	89.3%	77.3%	61.0%
	2004	310,261	12.7%	3.7%	1.1%	8,708,052	88.7%	76.0%	58.9%
	2003	299,383	12.9%	3.8%	1.1%	8,511,138	88.8%	76.0%	59.3%
	2002	289,303	12.6%	3.7%	1.1%	8,299,217	89.0%	76.6%	60.4%
	2001	308,502	12.5%	3.6%	1.0%	9,061,987	88.8%	76.7%	61.1%
	2000	299,329	12.5%	3.7%	1.1%	9,138,100	89.1%	77.4%	61.9%
	1999	299,367	12.2%	3.5%	1.0%	8,366,523	88.2%	75.8%	59.6%
	1998	302,863	11.9%	3.4%	0.9%	7,775,033	87.5%	74.3%	56.9%

Administrative & Support & Waste management &Remediation services by State
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More data	State	Firms by employment size of enterprise				Paid employees by employment size of enterprise
		Total	20 +	100 +	500 +	Total	20 +	100 +	500 +
	United States	308,502	12.5%	3.6%	1.0%	9,061,987	88.8%	76.7%	61.1%
	Alabama	3,565	17.7%	9.5%	5.8%	123,738	90.4%	81.3%	66.3%
	Alaska	865	14.0%	8.2%	6.0%	11,258	76.6%	58.1%	46.4%
	Arizona	6,310	17.7%	8.1%	4.7%	189,748	89.5%	76.7%	59.8%
	Arkansas	2,044	16.6%	8.5%	5.2%	63,007	89.9%	79.9%	65.3%
	California	36,428	15.5%	4.8%	1.8%	1,108,895	88.8%	74.7%	58.4%
	Colorado	6,747	14.8%	6.5%	4.2%	185,708	88.8%	76.8%	65.0%
	Connecticut	4,995	14.4%	6.5%	4.1%	104,122	85.7%	72.1%	55.5%
	Delaware	1,123	20.4%	12.1%	8.8%	30,194	88.3%	77.2%	59.9%
	District of Columbia	861	34.0%	21.3%	11.4%	31,489	92.0%	78.2%	49.8%
	Florida	25,014	10.4%	4.1%	2.1%	1,043,426	93.0%	87.2%	79.7%
	Georgia	9,161	16.4%	7.8%	4.6%	334,934	91.7%	82.3%	69.6%
	Hawaii	1,547	19.3%	9.0%	4.8%	34,208	84.2%	66.1%	42.4%
	Idaho	1,607	14.0%	6.5%	4.5%	30,140	83.3%	69.0%	57.8%
	Illinois	14,128	16.6%	6.7%	3.4%	476,766	90.8%	79.2%	63.3%
	Indiana	6,104	15.9%	6.8%	3.9%	146,328	86.1%	72.1%	57.3%
	Iowa	2,897	15.2%	7.3%	4.5%	62,223	85.7%	73.4%	56.4%
	Kansas	3,093	17.4%	8.5%	5.6%	65,681	85.8%	70.3%	54.2%
	Kentucky	3,262	17.0%	8.6%	5.0%	74,841	85.1%	71.6%	48.0%
	Louisiana	3,902	18.9%	8.4%	4.7%	105,432	87.1%	71.9%	51.0%
	Maine	1,681	12.4%	5.5%	3.7%	27,438	81.2%	64.4%	50.8%
	Maryland	6,769	17.7%	7.4%	4.0%	165,733	86.4%	69.8%	51.0%
	Massachusetts	8,422	15.4%	6.3%	3.3%	211,977	87.8%	73.8%	54.6%
	Michigan	10,601	16.4%	6.7%	2.6%	298,865	89.0%	75.0%	51.1%
	Minnesota	6,271	14.4%	6.1%	3.6%	145,826	87.2%	72.5%	56.8%
	Mississippi	1,942	17.9%	8.6%	5.6%	48,137	87.1%	72.5%	57.9%
	Missouri	6,055	14.8%	7.1%	4.1%	151,422	87.1%	75.5%	58.6%
	Montana	1,232	10.3%	4.5%	3.2%	12,340	70.6%	48.7%	31.4%
	Nebraska	2,134	14.8%	7.6%	5.2%	51,261	87.0%	75.4%	63.2%
	Nevada	3,083	17.3%	8.1%	5.0%	67,938	85.9%	70.8%	52.9%
	New Hampshire	1,810	14.9%	6.7%	4.8%	41,320	86.6%	72.5%	61.5%
	New Jersey	12,299	13.7%	5.6%	2.9%	312,917	88.1%	75.5%	58.8%
	New Mexico	1,673	16.6%	9.6%	6.9%	35,462	85.3%	73.2%	56.3%
	New York	20,931	13.7%	5.1%	2.2%	493,679	87.4%	72.9%	52.8%
	North Carolina	9,157	14.1%	6.2%	3.4%	233,720	87.3%	75.7%	59.1%
	North Dakota	721	12.8%	6.9%	4.7%	10,912	78.6%	63.2%	45.6%
	Ohio	12,125	16.1%	6.2%	3.1%	340,181	88.3%	74.6%	58.2%
	Oklahoma	3,499	16.1%	8.1%	4.8%	90,510	88.0%	75.6%	57.2%
	Oregon	4,203	14.6%	6.4%	4.0%	81,322	82.5%	66.8%	51.6%
	Pennsylvania	12,230	15.5%	6.2%	3.2%	294,291	86.8%	72.1%	52.9%
	Rhode Island	1,593	14.0%	8.2%	5.5%	27,119	84.2%	71.9%	47.3%
	South Carolina	4,366	16.0%	7.8%	4.7%	138,534	89.8%	80.0%	65.8%
	South Dakota	823	13.9%	7.0%	5.0%	10,393	76.2%	56.2%	45.1%
	Tennessee	5,297	18.7%	9.0%	5.2%	180,803	90.3%	79.4%	66.0%
	Texas	19,586	17.2%	6.6%	3.1%	775,682	91.6%	81.1%	66.8%
	Utah	2,714	15.5%	8.1%	5.8%	78,145	90.0%	80.8%	70.4%
	Vermont	873	11.5%	6.0%	4.1%	8,246	70.4%	49.1%	28.4%
	Virginia	8,278	17.6%	7.6%	4.2%	226,279	87.9%	74.4%	56.2%
	Washington	7,374	13.0%	5.2%	3.1%	125,282	81.6%	65.8%	51.7%
	West Virginia	1,293	17.6%	8.7%	6.3%	29,927	85.0%	71.7%	57.5%
	Wisconsin	5,649	15.7%	6.7%	3.9%	117,893	85.1%	68.4%	48.7%
	Wyoming	688	11.3%	6.3%	4.9%	6,295	65.7%	47.6%	39.3%

D = Withheld to avoid disclosure

U.S. - Administrative & Support & Waste management &Remediation services by Subsector
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Industry detail	NAICS code	Industry title (with link to definition)	Firms by employment size of enterprise				Paid employees by employment size of enterprise
			Total	20 +	100 +	500 +	Total	20 +	100 +	500 +
	56	Administrative & Support & Waste management &Remediation services	308,502	12.5%	3.6%	1.0%	9,061,987	88.8%	76.7%	61.1%
	561	Administrative & support services	294,974	12.4%	3.6%	1.0%	8,761,451	89.1%	77.2%	61.5%
	562	Waste management & remediation services	13,591	14.7%	2.7%	0.9%	300,536	82.1%	61.8%	50.0%

D = Withheld to avoid disclosure

U.S. - Administrative & Support & Waste management &Remediation services by Industry
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More data	NAICS code	Industry title (with link to definition)				Firms by employment size of enterprise				Paid employees by employment size of enterprise
						Total	20 +	100 +	500 +	Total	20 +	100 +	500 +
	561	Administrative & support services				294,974	12.4%	3.6%	1.0%	8,761,451	89.1%	77.2%	61.5%
	5611		Office administrative services			27,415	17.8%	6.8%	2.8%	518,112	84.0%	62.2%	37.2%
	5612		Facilities support services			1,172	46.1%	24.6%	11.6%	115,606	97.3%	87.9%	66.1%
	5613		Employment services			25,243	38.4%	17.5%	5.0%	4,363,620	98.5%	92.8%	77.6%
	56131			Employment placement agencies		9,393	21.1%	7.1%	1.7%	348,669	92.0%	75.6%	49.5%
	56132			Temporary help services		11,969	48.7%	23.9%	6.6%	2,676,010	99.0%	93.6%	77.0%
	56133			Employee leasing services		4,058	50.9%	26.2%	10.8%	1,338,941	99.3%	95.7%	86.0%
	5614		Business support services			29,151	12.6%	3.2%	1.2%	710,812	85.9%	71.4%	58.0%
	56141			Document preparation services		4,656	6.3%	1.2%	0.5%	37,916	70.1%	45.7%	31.5%
	56142			Telephone call centers		4,443	27.5%	8.8%	3.5%	343,419	95.0%	85.5%	73.8%
	561421				Telephone answering services	2,259	21.7%	3.6%	1.8%	62,150	82.5%	60.0%	50.2%
	561422				Telemarketing bureaus	2,194	33.9%	14.5%	5.7%	281,269	97.8%	91.2%	79.1%
	56143			Business service centers		8,222	8.2%	1.4%	0.4%	106,915	71.6%	53.7%	41.1%
	561431				Private mail centers	4,386	3.6%	0.7%	0.2%	24,125	39.4%	21.6%	4.2%
	561439				Other business service centers (including copy shops)	3,836	13.3%	2.2%	0.8%	82,790	80.9%	63.1%	51.9%
	56144			Collection agencies		4,420	20.5%	5.4%	2.3%	111,822	83.5%	60.9%	40.9%
	56145			Credit bureaus		937	17.5%	4.9%	2.1%	33,890	88.9%	76.6%	67.3%
	56149			Other business support services		6,551	7.6%	2.1%	0.8%	76,850	75.6%	58.9%	44.7%
	561491				Repossession services	1,097	5.7%	0.9%	0.6%	7,681	46.2%	D	D
	561492				Court reporting & stenotype services	3,626	3.5%	0.3%	0.1%	15,879	42.0%	D	D
	561499				All other business support services	1,828	16.8%	6.5%	2.4%	53,290	89.9%	75.9%	58.7%
	5615		Travel arrangement & reservation services			23,562	7.2%	1.7%	0.6%	313,116	72.7%	57.4%	43.7%
	56151			Travel agencies		18,094	5.6%	1.4%	0.5%	182,054	63.8%	48.8%	37.9%
	56152			Tour operators		2,956	12.0%	3.0%	0.9%	44,645	76.4%	54.4%	35.1%
	56159			Other travel arrangement & reservation services		2,613	16.1%	5.5%	2.2%	86,417	89.5%	77.3%	60.5%
	561591				Convention & visitors bureaus	939	13.4%	2.8%	0.3%	11,829	70.1%	36.2%	0.9%
	561599				All other travel arrangement & reservation services	1,674	17.6%	7.0%	3.2%	74,588	92.6%	83.8%	70.0%
	5616		Investigation & security services			17,713	17.6%	5.0%	1.2%	720,465	91.6%	78.4%	60.9%
	56161			Investigation, guard, & armored car services		9,721	24.5%	7.8%	1.8%	572,475	94.5%	82.0%	62.3%
	561611				Investigation services	4,702	11.5%	2.6%	0.8%	54,791	72.2%	41.1%	15.6%
	561612				Security guards & patrol services	4,841	37.4%	13.1%	3.1%	485,352	96.8%	85.8%	66.1%
	561613				Armored car services	216	32.9%	15.3%	6.0%	32,332	98.2%	93.4%	83.1%
	56162			Security systems services		8,014	9.4%	1.8%	0.7%	147,990	80.2%	64.5%	55.6%
	561621				Security systems services (except locksmiths)	4,229	15.3%	3.0%	1.2%	130,789	87.6%	71.9%	62.6%
	561622				Locksmiths	3,787	2.9%	0.5%	0.1%	17,201	24.4%	8.2%	2.4%
	5617		Services to buildings & dwellings			148,213	7.3%	1.1%	0.2%	1,549,286	69.0%	46.8%	31.8%
	56171			Exterminating & pest control services		9,468	6.0%	0.7%	0.2%	90,361	60.1%	40.7%	33.6%
	56172			Janitorial services		51,466	11.8%	2.4%	0.5%	931,515	80.1%	59.8%	40.8%
	56173			Landscaping Services		71,539	4.9%	0.4%	0.1%	446,111	53.2%	27.3%	17.8%
	56174			Carpet & upholstery cleaning services		8,724	4.3%	0.3%	0.1%	45,854	36.8%	10.6%	3.6%
	56179			Other services to buildings & dwellings		7,059	4.6%	0.4%	0.1%	35,445	38.7%	10.0%	3.8%
	5619		Other support services			23,075	12.2%	3.2%	1.3%	470,434	83.1%	66.4%	53.4%
	56191			Packaging & labeling services		2,141	25.3%	8.1%	2.3%	58,005	86.9%	60.0%	31.2%
	56192			Convention & trade show organizers		3,884	13.6%	3.6%	1.2%	71,676	82.0%	61.0%	42.5%
	56199			All other support services		17,069	10.3%	2.6%	1.2%	340,753	82.7%	68.6%	59.4%
More data	NAICS code	Industry title (with link to definition)				Firms by employment size of enterprise				Paid employees by employment size of enterprise
						Total	20 +	100 +	500 +	Total	20 +	100 +	500 +
	562	Waste management & remediation services				13,591	14.7%	2.7%	0.9%	300,536	82.1%	61.8%	50.0%
	5621		Waste collection			6,033	13.4%	1.8%	0.6%	139,864	82.4%	63.9%	56.3%
	562111				Solid waste collection	5,022	13.5%	1.8%	0.6%	124,068	83.1%	65.6%	58.7%
	562112				Hazardous waste collection	294	23.8%	7.5%	4.1%	8,619	87.8%	65.6%	51.2%
	562119				Other waste collection	740	11.1%	2.3%	1.5%	7,177	64.3%	31.0%	22.2%
	5622		Waste treatment & disposal			1,689	20.0%	7.3%	3.4%	63,598	89.6%	77.5%	64.7%
	562211				Hazardous waste treatment & disposal	393	31.6%	16.3%	8.7%	16,517	91.3%	77.2%	50.5%
	562212				Solid waste landfill	1,015	18.8%	6.8%	3.2%	39,127	89.7%	78.8%	71.0%
	562213				Solid waste combustors & incinerators	104	18.3%	10.6%	8.7%	3,305	D	D	74.1%
	562219				Other nonhazardous waste treatment & disposal	219	21.0%	9.1%	6.4%	4,649	D	D	55.7%
	5629		Remediation & other waste management services			5,954	15.8%	3.5%	1.2%	97,074	76.7%	48.5%	31.2%
	56291			Remediation services		1,926	30.7%	7.7%	2.9%	55,618	86.7%	55.6%	33.5%
	56292			Materials recovery facility		609	20.9%	6.7%	3.4%	12,928	80.7%	57.1%	44.7%
	56299			All other waste management services		3,438	7.0%	1.1%	0.4%	28,528	55.3%	30.6%	20.6%
	562991				Septic tank & related services	3,111	6.4%	0.8%	0.3%	24,840	53.2%	29.0%	20.8%
	562998				All other miscellaneous waste management services	331	13.9%	4.8%	1.8%	3,688	69.9%	41.6%	19.6%

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Last modified: July 13 2011   Questions?