Portland, Oregon (OR): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
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Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Portland, Oregon was 503,760 / 539,438
Number of Establishments:
Professional, scientific & technical services - Portland
Number of Employees:
Professional, scientific & technical services - Portland
Annual Payroll:
Professional, scientific & technical services - Portland
Shpmts / Sales / Recpts:
Professional, scientific & technical services - Portland
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments [1997 / 2002] |
Number of Employees [1997 / 2002] |
Annual Payroll ($1,000) [1997 / 2002] |
Shipments / Sales / Receptions ($1,000) [1997 / 2002] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific & technical services | 2,478 / 2,898 | 22,439 / 26,955 | $931,175 / $1,346,589 | $2,245,313 / $3,174,031 |
| Professional, scientific & technical services | 2,478 / 2,898 | 22,439 / 26,955 | $931,175 / $1,346,589 | $2,245,313 / $3,174,031 |
| Legal services | 747 / 777 | 5,087 / 5000-9999 | $249,739 / - | $667,165 / - |
| Offices of lawyers | 742 / 766 | 5,064 / 5000-9999 | $248,835 / - | $664,515 / - |
| Other legal services | - / 11 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| All other legal services | - / 11 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Accounting, tax return prep, bookkeeping & payroll services | 358 / 345 | 4,226 / 3,946 | $116,522 / $152,451 | $274,834 / $347,474 |
| Accounting, tax return prep, bookkeeping & payroll services | 358 / 345 | 4,226 / 3,946 | $116,522 / $152,451 | $274,834 / $347,474 |
| Offices of certified public accountants | 202 / 196 | 1,733 / 2,395 | $63,508 / $95,837 | $153,695 / $219,698 |
| Tax return preparation services | 54 / 41 | 250-499 / 390 | - / $3,429 | - / $9,178 |
| Payroll services | 12 / 7 | 1,652 / 500-999 | $37,575 / - | $88,206 / - |
| Other accounting services | 90 / 101 | 500-999 | - | - |
| Architectural, engineering & related services | 363 / 426 | 4,304 / 5,205 | $201,214 / $267,687 | $476,236 / $641,439 |
| Architectural services | 137 / 155 | 1,502 / 1,812 | $68,871 / $90,748 | $182,015 / $241,058 |
| Landscape architectural services | - / 34 | - / 162 | - / $6,367 | - / $15,755 |
| Engineering services | 181 / 183 | 2,526 / 2,836 | $121,631 / $154,584 | $270,123 / $350,213 |
| Drafting services | 8 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Building inspection services | 12 / 20 | 20-99 / 87 | - / $3,298 | - / $6,143 |
| Surveying & mapping (except geophysical) services | 13 / 11 | 100-249 | - | - |
| Testing laboratories | 12 / 16 | 100-249 | - | - |
| Specialized design services | 168 / 193 | 1,418 / 1000-2499 | $66,830 / - | $157,307 / - |
| Interior design services | 50 / 49 | 100-249 | - | - |
| Industrial design services | 5 / 13 | 500-999 | - | - |
| Graphic design services | 111 / 127 | 411 / 250-499 | $15,282 / - | $48,464 / - |
| Computer systems design & related services | 196 / 318 | 1,619 / 2,892 | $76,730 / $188,252 | $155,693 / $308,150 |
| Computer systems design & related services | 196 / 318 | 1,619 / 2,892 | $76,730 / $188,252 | $155,693 / $308,150 |
| Custom computer programming services | 99 / 152 | 772 / 1,181 | $40,736 / $75,182 | $70,928 / $141,657 |
| Computer systems design services | 67 / 118 | 562 / 1,148 | $22,649 / $56,676 | $54,086 / $93,170 |
| Other computer related services | 29 / 40 | 250-499 / 500-999 | - | - |
| Management, scientific & technical consulting services | 282 / 374 | 1,402 / 2,215 | $66,346 / $110,422 | $147,037 / $271,599 |
| Management consulting services | 207 / 285 | 1,001 / 1000-2499 | $49,065 / - | $108,025 / - |
| Administrative management & general management consulting service | 91 / 158 | 397 / 500-999 | $19,308 / - | $39,850 / - |
| Human resources & executive search consulting services | 61 / 44 | 399 / 250-499 | $18,687 / - | $40,722 / - |
| Marketing consulting services | 31 / 60 | 20-99 / 250-499 | - | - |
| Process, physical distribution & logistics consulting services | 8 / 16 | 20-99 / 100-249 | - | - |
| Other management consulting services | 16 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Environmental consulting services | 28 / 39 | 100-249 / 250-499 | - | - |
| Other scientific & technical consulting services | 47 / 50 | 100-249 / 250-499 | - | - |
| Scientific research & development services | 21 / 59 | 100-249 / 500-999 | - | - |
| Research & development in the phys, engineering & life sciences | - / 45 | - / 500-999 | - | - |
| Research & development in the social sciences & humanities | - / 14 | - / 250-499 | - | - |
| Advertising & related services | 205 / 193 | 2,651 / 1000-2499 | $121,676 / - | $282,755 / - |
| Advertising agencies | 100 / 90 | 1000-2499 / 500-999 | - | - |
| Public relations agencies | 42 | 685 / 250-499 | $38,381 / - | $69,810 / - |
| Media representatives | 12 / 15 | 100-249 | - | - |
| Direct mail advertising | 16 | 352 / 250-499 | $9,142 / - | $25,991 / - |
| Other services related to advertising | 23 / 19 | 77 / 100-249 | $1,994 / - | $12,821 / - |
| Other professional, scientific & technical services | 138 / 213 | 1000-2499 | - | - |
| Marketing research & public opinion polling | 28 / 29 | 1000-2499 / 500-999 | - | - |
| Photographic services | 84 / 68 | 292 / 234 | $7,261 / $5,631 | $26,960 / $25,364 |
| Photographic studios, portrait | 49 / 37 | 100-249 | - | - |
| Commercial photography | 35 / 31 | 100-249 | - | - |
| Translation & interpretation services | 11 / 13 | 20-99 / 100-249 | - | - |
| Veterinary services | - / 54 | - / 1,214 | - / $31,982 | - / $80,206 |
| All other professional, scientific & technical services | 15 / 49 | 20-99 / 100-249 | - | - |
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