NAICS Code 518210 — Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services

National Industry in the official 2022 North American Industry Classification System (U.S. Census Bureau). It is the only national industry under 51821 (Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services).

Code518210
TitleComputing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services
LevelNational Industry (6-digit)
EditionNAICS 2022 edition
SBA size standard$40 million in average annual receipts

Official definition (2022 NAICS)

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing computing infrastructure, data processing services, Web hosting services (except software publishing), and related services, including streaming support services (except streaming distribution services). Data processing establishments provide complete processing and specialized reports from data supplied by clients or provide automated data processing and data entry services.

Illustrative Examples:

Application hosting

Cloud storage services

Computer data storage services

Computing platform infrastructure provision

Infrastructure as a service (IaaS)

Optical scanning services

Platform as a service (PaaS)

Video and audio technical streaming support services

Web hosting

Is a business under 518210 "small"?

Under the SBA size standards (13 CFR 121.201, effective March 17, 2023), a business classified in NAICS 518210 qualifies as a small business if it does not exceed $40 million in average annual receipts. Small-business status determines eligibility for federal set-aside contracts, SAM.gov certifications and SBA loan programs — receipts are averaged over the latest 5 fiscal years.

Where 518210 sits in the hierarchy

LevelCodeTitle
Sector51Information
Subsector518Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services
Industry Group5182Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services
NAICS Industry51821Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services
National Industry518210Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related 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.