Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ECS-001507",
  "term": "Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services",
  "field": "Economic statistics",
  "definition": "The Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector comprises establishments that specialize in performing professional, scientific, and technical activities for others. These activities require a high degree of expertise and training. Activities performed include: legal advice and representation; accounting, bookkeeping, and payroll services; architectural, engineering, and specialized design services; computer services; consulting services; research services; advertising services; photographic services; translation and interpretation services; veterinary services; and other professional, scientific, and technical services.\n\nProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services establishments are classified in the North American Industry Classification System as Sector 54.",
  "see_also": [
    "North American Industry Classification System",
    "Services (Econ)"
  ],
  "references": [
    "U.S. Census Bureau Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/professional-scientific-and-technical-services/"
}