SIC Industry Description

Industry: 8711—Engineering Services
Establishments primarily engaged in providing professional engineering services. Establishments primarily providing and supervising their own engineering staff on temporary contract to other firms are included in this industry. Establishments providing engineering personnel, but not general supervision, are classified in Industry 7363. Establishments primarily engaged in providing architectural engineering services are classified in Industry 8712, and those providing photogrammetric engineering services are classified in Industry 8713.

Designing ship, boat, and machineMarine engineering services
Engineering services: industrial, civil, electrical, mechanical, petroleum, marine, and designPetroleum engineering services
Machine tool designers
Codes TitlesTotal Marketable US Businesses
8711Engineering Services95,936
871100Engineering services29,807
87110000Engineering services29,807
871101Sanitary engineers334
87110100Sanitary engineers145
87110101Pollution control engineering189
871102Industrial engineers4,409
87110200Industrial engineers414
87110201Machine tool design296
87110202Mechanical engineering3,699
871103Petroleum, mining, and chemical engineers673
87110300Petroleum, mining, and chemical engineers119
87110301Chemical engineering236
87110302Mining engineer93
87110303Petroleum engineering225
871104Construction and civil engineering18,319
87110400Construction and civil engineering1,278
87110401Building construction consultant3,813
87110402Civil engineering10,938
87110403Heating and ventilation engineering297
87110404Structural engineering1,993
871199Engineering services, nec42,394
87119901Acoustical engineering242
87119902Aviation and/or aeronautical engineering1,188
87119903Consulting engineer34,735
87119904Designing: ship, boat, machine, and product567
87119905Electrical or electronic engineering2,640
87119906Energy conservation engineering868
87119907Fire protection engineering252
87119908Marine engineering334
87119909Professional engineer1,568