NAICS Code 56131 — Employment Placement Agencies and Executive Search Services
NAICS Industry in the official 2022 North American Industry Classification System (U.S. Census Bureau). It contains 2 direct sub-codes.
| Code | 56131 |
|---|---|
| Title | Employment Placement Agencies and Executive Search Services |
| Level | NAICS Industry (5-digit) |
| Edition | NAICS 2022 edition |
Official definition (2022 NAICS)
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in one of the following: (1) listing employment vacancies and referring or placing applicants for employment; or (2) providing executive search, recruitment, and placement services.
Illustrative Examples:
Employment agencies
Executive placement agencies or services
Executive search services
Where 56131 sits in the hierarchy
| Level | Code | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Sector | 56 | Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services |
| Subsector | 561 | Administrative and Support Services |
| Industry Group | 5613 | Employment Services |
| NAICS Industry | 56131 | Employment Placement Agencies and Executive Search Services |
Codes under 56131
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
561311 | Employment Placement Agencies |
561312 | Executive Search 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.