NAICS Code 5171 — Wired and Wireless Telecommunications (except Satellite)

Industry Group in the official 2022 North American Industry Classification System (U.S. Census Bureau). It contains 2 direct sub-codes.

Code5171
TitleWired and Wireless Telecommunications (except Satellite)
LevelIndustry Group (4-digit)
EditionNAICS 2022 edition

Official definition (2022 NAICS)

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in (1) operating transmission facilities and infrastructure that they own and/or lease, and providing telecommunications services using wired and wireless telecommunications networks; (2) reselling wired and wireless telecommunications services (except satellite); and (3) acting as agents for wireless telecommunications services.

Where 5171 sits in the hierarchy

LevelCodeTitle
Sector51Information
Subsector517Telecommunications
Industry Group5171Wired and Wireless Telecommunications (except Satellite)

Codes under 5171

CodeTitle
51711Wired and Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)
51712Telecommunications Resellers and Agents for Wireless Telecommunication Services

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Data: official 2022 NAICS structure, descriptions and Census concordances, U.S. Census Bureau — U.S. government works in the public domain (17 U.S.C. §105). Suggested reference, not an official determination.