NAICS 2022 nationalIndustry USA Verified: Census NAICS 2022 · 2026-01-01
541360
NAICS 541360 — Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services
Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services
NAICS 541360 is the national industry code for geophysical surveying and mapping services establishments in the United States. The Small Business Administration sets a size standard of $28.5 for this classification. It forms part of the hierarchical North American Industry Classification System maintained by the Census Bureau.
SBA: $28.5
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Official Inclusions
- conducting surveys for engineering purposes
Exclusions & Cross-References
Activities classified under other official NAICS codes:
- geophysical surveying activities in combination with other exploration activities (See 21311 Support activities for mining, and oil and gas extraction)
Official Illustrative Examples
Primary activities officially recognized by Census Bureau / Statistics Canada:
electrical geophysical surveying services electromagnetic geophysical surveying services geological surveying services gravity geophysical surveying services magnetic geophysical surveying services oceanic surveying, geophysical radioactive geophysical surveying services remote sensing, geophysical surveying services seismic geophysical surveying services
Complete Index of Activities (16 recognized activities) ▼
aerial geophysical surveying and mapping
conducting surveys for engineering purposes
electrical geophysical surveying services
electromagnetic geophysical surveying services
geological surveying services
geophysical mapping and surveying services
gravity geophysical surveying services
magnetic geophysical surveying services
oceanic surveying, geophysical
oil gas field seismographic surveys
radioactive geophysical surveying services
remote sensing, geophysical surveying services
seismic brokerage consultant
seismic brokerage services
seismic geophysical surveying services
seismic surveys, oil and gas field, on a contract basis
Official data
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Official name | North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2022 |
| Issuing authority | U.S. Census Bureau with OMB, Statistics Canada, and INEGI |
| Tax authority | Internal Revenue Service (IRS) |
| Purpose | Statistical business classification and federal contracting (SAM.gov, SBA standards) |
| Used in | SAM.gov registration, SBA size determinations, IRS tax classification, SEC EDGAR (via SIC crosswalk) |
| Active since | 2022 (current edition) |
| Hierarchy level | Sector (2-digit) |
| Source | https://www.census.gov/naics/ |
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Cross-references & crosswalks
NAICS 2017 equivalent 541360
Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services
View full 2022 → 2017 crosswalkSBA size standard description
Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services
Changes to receipts-based standard: [object Object]