U.S. Department of Commerce

Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 2006:
NAICS 56 - Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service
United States

By detailed employment size By year By state By industry
 
U.S. - Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service - by Employment Size of Enterprise
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Employment size of enterprise Firms Estab-
lish-
ments		 Paid
employees		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)
All firms 323,282 378,335 10,003,626 283,240,782
Firms with 0 to 4 employees (as of March 12) 202,787 202,964 298,645 11,558,590
Firms with 5 to 9 employees 49,135 49,382 321,417 9,097,961
Firms with 10 to 19 employees 30,491 31,104 408,917 12,261,330
Firms with 20 to 99 employees 28,452 31,749 1,141,802 34,626,097
Firms with 100 to 499 employees 8,738 15,071 1,561,757 39,501,275
Firms with 500 employees or more 3,679 48,065 6,271,088 176,195,529
Firms with 500 to 749 employees 931 3,020 415,630 10,017,671
Firms with 750 to 999 employees 515 1,996 300,216 7,245,905
Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees 546 2,565 428,311 10,037,459
Firms with 1,500 to 2,499 employees 495 2,994 520,007 12,933,541
Firms with 2,500 employees or more 1,192 37,490 4,606,924 135,960,953
Firms with 2,500 to 4,999 employees 473 5,738 691,045 19,384,528
Firms with 5,000 to 9,999 employees 288 4,756 611,412 16,918,637
Firms with 10,000 employees or more 431 26,996 3,304,467 99,657,788

 
 
U.S. - Administrative and support and waste mang and remediation srvs - by Year
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data		 Year Firms by employment size of enterprise Paid employees by employment size of enterprise
Total20 + 100 +500 + Total20 + 100 +500 +
link to 2008 detail 2008 332,190 12.4% 3.7% 1.1% 10,224,557 89.6% 78.1% 63.2%
link to 2007 detail 2007 328,742 12.5% 3.7% 1.1% 9,983,661 89.5% 77.9% 62.7%
link to 2006 detail 2006 323,282 12.6% 3.8% 1.1% 10,003,626 89.7% 78.3% 62.7%
link to 2005 detail 2005 320,252 12.3% 3.7% 1.1% 9,280,282 89.3% 77.3% 61.0%
link to 2004 detail 2004 310,261 12.7% 3.7% 1.1% 8,708,052 88.7% 76.0% 58.9%
link to 2003 detail 2003 299,383 12.9% 3.8% 1.1% 8,511,138 88.8% 76.0% 59.3%
link to 2002 detail 2002 289,303 12.6% 3.7% 1.1% 8,299,217 89.0% 76.6% 60.4%
link to 2001 detail 2001 308,502 12.5% 3.6% 1.0% 9,061,987 88.8% 76.7% 61.1%
link to 2000 detail 2000 299,329 12.5% 3.7% 1.1% 9,138,100 89.1% 77.4% 61.9%
link to 1999 detail 1999 299,367 12.2% 3.5% 1.0% 8,366,523 88.2% 75.8% 59.6%
link to 1998 detail 1998 302,863 11.9% 3.4% 0.9% 7,775,033 87.5% 74.3% 56.9%

 
 
Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service - by State
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data		 State Firms by employment size of enterprise Paid employees by employment size of enterprise
Total20 + 100 +500 + Total20 + 100 +500 +
link to industry detail United States 323,282 12.6% 3.8% 1.1% 10,003,626 89.7% 78.3% 62.7%
link to industry detail Alabama 3,644 19.0% 9.9% 6.1% 128,781 90.7% 80.8% 64.9%
link to industry detail Alaska 893 14.8% 9.0% 6.6% 18,828 85.0% 73.9% 63.9%
link to industry detail Arizona 7,301 18.4% 8.4% 4.6% 240,054 90.4% 78.5% 60.8%
link to industry detail Arkansas 2,193 18.2% 9.2% 5.6% 52,561 87.1% 73.0% 52.5%
link to industry detail California 36,241 15.6% 5.1% 1.9% 1,153,010 89.6% 76.6% 59.9%
link to industry detail Colorado 7,235 14.7% 7.0% 4.2% 187,190 88.5% 77.3% 63.6%
link to industry detail Connecticut 4,919 14.6% 6.9% 4.1% 107,244 86.5% 73.5% 57.3%
link to industry detail Delaware 1,221 20.6% 12.4% 9.3% 24,074 84.4% 69.5% 50.2%
link to industry detail District of Columbia 782 41.6% 25.1% 14.3% 30,207 93.7% 76.8% 41.8%
link to industry detail Florida 29,057 10.1% 4.2% 2.1% 1,408,215 94.3% 89.5% 83.3%
link to industry detail Georgia 10,257 16.2% 8.0% 4.3% 355,047 91.2% 82.1% 67.1%
link to industry detail Hawaii 1,602 20.5% 9.7% 5.0% 41,752 86.5% 70.2% 47.6%
link to industry detail Idaho 1,942 14.0% 6.6% 4.1% 47,835 88.5% 78.2% 66.3%
link to industry detail Illinois 14,079 16.3% 7.2% 3.6% 460,768 91.3% 80.3% 63.2%
link to industry detail Indiana 6,205 15.9% 7.4% 4.3% 176,391 88.8% 77.1% 63.2%
link to industry detail Iowa 3,003 15.5% 8.0% 4.9% 72,002 87.0% 75.8% 62.2%
link to industry detail Kansas 3,048 17.3% 9.4% 5.8% 67,478 85.9% 72.8% 52.5%
link to industry detail Kentucky 3,289 17.9% 9.6% 6.1% 91,667 88.4% 77.7% 60.1%
link to industry detail Louisiana 3,920 19.5% 8.7% 5.0% 110,565 88.3% 72.9% 53.5%
link to industry detail Maine 1,829 13.3% 6.8% 4.4% 27,825 80.5% 65.1% 45.6%
link to industry detail Maryland 7,195 18.1% 7.4% 3.8% 176,588 86.6% 69.8% 51.3%
link to industry detail Massachusetts 8,358 15.0% 6.6% 3.7% 186,355 87.0% 72.0% 52.6%
link to industry detail Michigan 10,642 19.9% 8.1% 2.8% 341,956 91.4% 75.3% 48.1%
link to industry detail Minnesota 6,369 14.6% 6.7% 3.8% 147,928 87.9% 74.0% 55.8%
link to industry detail Mississippi 2,009 17.6% 9.5% 5.8% 49,315 86.7% 74.8% 54.9%
link to industry detail Missouri 6,463 15.4% 7.3% 4.5% 157,337 87.4% 75.3% 59.9%
link to industry detail Montana 1,458 9.5% 4.5% 3.1% 14,399 70.5% 50.4% 35.6%
link to industry detail Nebraska 2,243 15.0% 8.1% 5.4% 65,512 89.9% 81.6% 69.0%
link to industry detail Nevada 3,801 19.2% 8.8% 5.2% 102,249 88.4% 73.6% 57.1%
link to industry detail New Hampshire 1,978 14.1% 7.0% 4.7% 41,132 85.8% 72.7% 60.4%
link to industry detail New Jersey 12,203 14.2% 5.8% 3.0% 306,226 88.3% 75.1% 59.4%
link to industry detail New Mexico 1,723 18.3% 10.0% 7.3% 44,961 87.3% 76.0% 63.8%
link to industry detail New York 21,858 13.6% 5.3% 2.3% 513,029 88.1% 74.0% 53.4%
link to industry detail North Carolina 9,783 14.7% 6.6% 3.6% 278,485 88.4% 77.5% 62.4%
link to industry detail North Dakota 796 15.1% 8.9% 6.5% 12,081 80.5% 63.5% 45.8%
link to industry detail Ohio 11,897 16.4% 6.9% 3.6% 356,234 89.3% 77.0% 61.7%
link to industry detail Oklahoma 3,647 15.7% 8.7% 5.1% 100,479 88.9% 79.2% 61.8%
link to industry detail Oregon 4,724 14.6% 6.2% 3.5% 95,419 84.1% 68.4% 51.5%
link to industry detail Pennsylvania 12,598 15.9% 6.6% 3.5% 306,181 87.0% 72.0% 53.1%
link to industry detail Rhode Island 1,635 14.3% 7.8% 5.3% 22,815 82.0% 63.7% 35.0%
link to industry detail South Carolina 4,901 15.9% 7.4% 4.1% 140,155 88.2% 76.9% 58.4%
link to industry detail South Dakota 931 13.9% 8.3% 5.2% 10,854 75.9% 58.3% 35.0%
link to industry detail Tennessee 5,323 20.2% 9.9% 6.1% 196,949 90.9% 80.2% 66.6%
link to industry detail Texas 20,513 17.8% 7.3% 3.3% 868,646 92.2% 82.5% 67.4%
link to industry detail Utah 3,394 15.1% 8.1% 5.1% 100,999 90.8% 81.7% 69.2%
link to industry detail Vermont 970 11.0% 6.1% 4.8% 8,416 70.7% 51.4% 42.2%
link to industry detail Virginia 8,955 17.4% 7.7% 4.2% 239,077 87.7% 73.8% 54.5%
link to industry detail Washington 7,924 12.6% 5.4% 3.0% 141,043 81.9% 67.4% 52.2%
link to industry detail West Virginia 1,315 19.3% 11.0% 7.9% 33,157 86.9% 74.3% 58.7%
link to industry detail Wisconsin 5,744 15.8% 7.2% 4.1% 136,788 87.1% 73.5% 53.9%
link to industry detail Wyoming 830 10.7% 6.9% 5.2% 7,367 65.7% 52.4% 41.8%

 
 
U.S. - Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service - 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
Total20 + 100 +500 + Total20 + 100 +500 +
  56 Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service 323,282 12.6% 3.8% 1.1% 10,003,626 89.7% 78.3% 62.7%
link to industry detail 561 Administrative & support services 307,185 12.5% 3.9% 1.2% 9,658,292 90.0% 79.0% 63.3%
link to industry detail 562 Waste management & remediation services 16,189 15.4% 3.0% 0.9% 345,334 80.6% 58.9% 44.8%

 
 
U.S. - Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service - by Industry
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data		 NAICS
code		 Industry title
(with link to definition) 		Firms by employment size of enterprise Paid employees by employment size of enterprise
Total20 + 100 +500 + Total20 + 100 +500 +
link to state detail 561 Administrative & support services 307,185 12.5% 3.9% 1.2% 9,658,292 90.0% 79.0% 63.3%
link to state detail 5611 Office administrative services 25,765 18.9% 8.2% 3.4% 497,872 85.3% 65.1% 37.7%
link to state detail 5612 Facilities support services 1,680 42.6% 25.1% 13.0% 164,637 97.4% 90.3% 75.2%
link to state detail 5613 Employment services 24,492 42.1% 20.4% 5.9% 5,101,697 98.8% 93.8% 79.2%
link to state detail 56131 Employment placement agencies 8,213 20.4% 7.2% 1.8% 242,040 90.4% 70.5% 36.6%
link to state detail 56132 Temporary help services 11,912 52.8% 27.4% 7.9% 2,930,520 99.1% 94.0% 77.1%
link to state detail 56133 Professional employer organizations 4,543 55.4% 28.6% 10.6% 1,929,137 99.5% 96.3% 87.8%
link to state detail 5614 Business support services 30,145 13.2% 4.1% 1.6% 778,731 87.0% 73.3% 58.8%
link to state detail 56141 Document preparation services 4,937 7.4% 1.9% 0.8% 42,504 70.9% 46.7% 30.9%
link to state detail 56142 Telephone call centers 4,086 33.0% 12.1% 5.3% 383,351 96.0% 86.9% 73.7%
link to state detail 561421 Telephone answering services 1,730 26.6% 5.7% 3.5% 57,940 85.1% 63.0% 54.8%
link to state detail 561422 Telemarketing bureaus 2,369 38.1% 17.2% 7.2% 325,411 97.9% 91.1% 77.1%
link to state detail 56143 Business service centers 8,719 6.7% 1.7% 0.7% 104,343 69.1% 54.3% 44.7%
link to state detail 561431 Private mail centers 5,306 2.5% 0.4% 0.2% 24,462 24.8% 9.7% 5.3%
link to state detail 561439 Other business service centers (including copy shops) 3,414 13.2% 3.7% 1.6% 79,881 82.7% 68.0% 56.8%
link to state detail 56144 Collection agencies 4,455 23.3% 6.9% 2.6% 143,356 87.3% 66.8% 43.6%
link to state detail 56145 Credit bureaus 677 15.8% 5.2% 2.5% 22,174 87.4% 76.1% 67.0%
link to state detail 56149 Other business support services 7,372 8.8% 3.1% 1.5% 83,003 75.3% 58.1% 45.5%
link to state detail 561491 Repossession services 900 5.9% 1.1% 0.4% 5,793 36.2% 10.7% 1.2%
link to state detail 561492 Court reporting & stenotype services 3,306 3.3% 0.5% 0.2% 13,259 42.9% 19.8% 5.3%
link to state detail 561499 All other business support services 3,168 15.4% 6.6% 3.4% 63,951 85.6% 70.4% 57.9%
link to state detail 5615 Travel arrangement & reservation services 17,439 7.2% 1.9% 0.7% 253,539 78.1% 64.1% 50.1%
link to state detail 56151 Travel agencies 12,248 5.5% 1.5% 0.6% 129,216 70.9% 56.9% 44.0%
link to state detail 56152 Tour operators 2,629 9.7% 2.4% 0.8% 28,815 68.1% 44.7% 25.1%
link to state detail 56159 Other travel arrangement & reservation services 2,645 15.5% 5.5% 2.5% 95,508 90.8% 79.6% 66.0%
link to state detail 561591 Convention & visitors bureaus 982 12.2% 1.3% 0.3% 10,125 63.3% 17.5% 1.3%
link to state detail 561599 All other travel arrangement & reservation services 1,663 17.4% 8.0% 3.8% 85,383 94.1% 87.0% 73.7%
link to state detail 5616 Investigation & security services 19,216 17.5% 4.8% 1.3% 802,010 91.8% 79.2% 62.8%
link to state detail 56161 Investigation, guard, & armored car services 10,282 24.9% 7.9% 2.1% 679,631 95.3% 84.2% 66.8%
link to state detail 561611 Investigation services 4,679 8.1% 1.9% 0.8% 46,525 70.4% 46.6% 28.0%
link to state detail 561612 Security guards & patrol services 5,485 39.0% 13.0% 3.4% 604,961 97.0% 86.7% 69.0%
link to state detail 561613 Armored car services 143 49.0% 21.0% 7.7% 28,145 98.7% 92.2% 82.6%
link to state detail 56162 Security systems services 8,953 9.1% 1.5% 0.5% 122,379 72.4% 51.6% 40.3%
link to state detail 561621 Security systems services (except locksmiths) 5,175 13.8% 2.4% 0.8% 106,067 80.3% 59.1% 46.4%
link to state detail 561622 Locksmiths 3,783 2.8% 0.3% 0.1% 16,312 21.0% 3.0% 0.7%
link to state detail 5617 Services to buildings & dwellings 169,840 7.2% 1.1% 0.2% 1,707,203 68.6% 45.7% 30.1%
link to state detail 56171 Exterminating & pest control services 10,418 6.2% 0.7% 0.2% 97,535 59.1% 38.9% 29.3%
link to state detail 56172 Janitorial services 50,437 12.1% 2.4% 0.5% 931,680 80.4% 60.0% 41.2%
link to state detail 56173 Landscaping services 89,056 5.2% 0.6% 0.1% 566,928 55.6% 28.6% 15.8%
link to state detail 56174 Carpet & upholstery cleaning services 8,629 4.5% 0.3% 0.1% 47,730 40.4% 14.7% 8.5%
link to state detail 56179 Other services to buildings & dwellings 11,364 4.6% 0.5% 0.2% 63,330 45.8% 20.2% 13.4%
link to state detail 5619 Other support services 19,310 12.5% 3.9% 1.6% 352,603 81.6% 63.7% 45.9%
link to state detail 56191 Packaging & labeling services 1,893 26.5% 8.7% 2.9% 58,023 88.9% 63.3% 34.5%
link to state detail 56192 Convention & trade show organizers 4,055 12.0% 3.6% 1.3% 86,178 85.1% 69.2% 51.6%
link to state detail 56199 All other support services 13,375 10.8% 3.5% 1.6% 208,402 78.1% 61.5% 46.7%
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data		 NAICS
code		 Industry title
(with link to definition) 		Firms by employment size of enterprise Paid employees by employment size of enterprise
Total20 + 100 +500 + Total20 + 100 +500 +
link to state detail 562 Waste management & remediation services 16,189 15.4% 3.0% 0.9% 345,334 80.6% 58.9% 44.8%
link to state detail 5621 Waste collection 7,157 15.2% 2.6% 0.7% 176,912 82.6% 64.1% 54.0%
link to state detail 562111 Solid waste collection 5,926 15.7% 2.6% 0.7% 161,204 83.8% 66.4% 56.7%
link to state detail 562112 Hazardous waste collection 349 22.3% 6.6% 2.6% 8,431 82.7% 60.3% 42.6%
link to state detail 562119 Other waste collection 898 10.9% 2.4% 1.2% 7,277 56.7% 17.5% 8.0%
link to state detail 5622 Waste treatment & disposal 1,575 20.4% 8.1% 3.2% 56,343 88.2% 76.3% 60.5%
link to state detail 562211 Hazardous waste treatment & disposal 471 28.9% 12.3% 5.3% 26,556 93.3% 82.9% 64.3%
link to state detail 562212 Solid waste landfill 842 17.9% 7.4% 3.3% 21,469 82.5% 69.3% 56.6%
link to state detail 562213 Solid waste combustors & incinerators 89 27.0% 12.4% 10.1% 4,841 D D 83.2%
link to state detail 562219 Other nonhazardous waste treatment & disposal 203 19.7% 10.8% 4.4% 3,477 D D 24.5%
link to state detail 5629 Remediation & other waste management services 7,580 15.8% 3.5% 1.2% 112,079 73.5% 42.0% 22.4%
link to state detail 56291 Remediation services 2,783 25.7% 6.5% 2.4% 63,662 83.4% 51.0% 25.6%
link to state detail 56292 Materials recovery facilities 803 26.2% 7.8% 3.2% 15,820 78.9% 43.0% 25.5%
link to state detail 56299 All other waste management services 4,012 7.3% 0.9% 0.3% 32,597 51.7% 24.1% 14.6%
link to state detail 562991 Septic tank & related services 3,175 5.7% 0.6% 0.2% 21,739 43.9% 17.5% 9.2%
link to state detail 562998 All other miscellaneous waste management services 845 13.6% 2.7% 1.2% 10,858 67.3% 37.3% 25.4%

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