NAICS Code 541512 — Computer Systems Design Services

National Industry in the official 2022 North American Industry Classification System (U.S. Census Bureau). It is one of 4 national industries under 54151 (Computer Systems Design and Related Services).

Code541512
TitleComputer Systems Design Services
LevelNational Industry (6-digit)
EditionNAICS 2022 edition
SBA size standard$34 million in average annual receipts

Official definition (2022 NAICS)

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in planning and designing computer systems that integrate computer hardware, software, and communication technologies. The hardware and software components of the system may be provided by this establishment or company as part of integrated services or may be provided by third parties or vendors. These establishments often install the system and train and support users of the system.

Illustrative Examples:

Computer systems integration design consulting services

Local area network (LAN) computer systems integration design services

Information management computer systems integration design services

Office automation computer systems integration design services

Is a business under 541512 "small"?

Under the SBA size standards (13 CFR 121.201, effective March 17, 2023), a business classified in NAICS 541512 qualifies as a small business if it does not exceed $34 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 541512 sits in the hierarchy

LevelCodeTitle
Sector54Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Subsector541Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Industry Group5415Computer Systems Design and Related Services
NAICS Industry54151Computer Systems Design and Related Services
National Industry541512Computer Systems Design Services

Related SIC codes

Via the official U.S. Census concordance (1987 SIC ↔ NAICS), shown only where the industry definition is unchanged in NAICS 2022.

SIC codeTitle
7373Computer Integrated Systems Design
7379Computer Related Services, Not Elsewhere Classified

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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.