This document provides data on financial and professional services establishments in a given location for 2015. It details the number of establishments, employees, average annual wage, and total payroll for various subcategories within financial services like credit intermediation and insurance carriers, and within professional services like legal, accounting, and engineering services. The financial services sector had over 32,000 establishments employing around 352,000 workers with an average annual wage of $71,341 and total payroll of $27.9 billion. Professional services had over 96,000 establishments employing over 507,000 workers with an average annual wage of $71,950 and total payroll of $36.5 billion.

1. Description NAICS code Establishments Employees
Average
Annual
Wage
Total Payroll
129,287 858,985 $71,645 $64,427,613,353
Financial Services Subtotal 32,868 351,925 $71,341 $27,944,480,298
Credit Intermediation and Related
Activities, of which:
522 11,175 159,196 $70,054 $11,152,332,107
Depository Credit Intermediation 5221 6,251 96,435 $66,179 $6,381,974,577
Nondepository Credit Intermediation 5222 3,139 39,976 $77,208 $3,086,470,627
Activities Related to Credit Intermediation
5223 1,785 22,786 $73,901 $1,683,886,903
Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other
Financial Investments and Related
Activities, of which:
523 7,668 44,161 $145,544 $6,427,329,095
Securities and Commodity Contracts 5231 2,560 27,451 $161,781 $4,441,061,556
Intermediation and Brokerage Securities and
Commodity Exchanges
5232 11 20 $216,656 $4,351,177
Other Financial Investment Activities 5239 5,098 16,690 $118,751 $1,981,916,362
Insurance Carriers and Related Activites 524 13,704 148,568 $69,765 $10,364,819,096
Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles
525 321 $0 $0
Professional Services Subtotal 96,419 507,060 $71,950 $36,483,133,055
Professional, Scientific, and Technical
Services, of which:
541 96,419 507,060 $71,950 $36,483,133,055
Legal Services 5411 19,639 96,828 $82,524 $7,990,636,300
Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping,
and Payroll Services Architectural,
Engineering, and Related Services
5412 12,250 63,517 $60,708 $3,855,975,965
Architectural, Engineering, and Related
Services 5413 9,888 76,687 $72,007 $5,522,045,456
Specialized Design Services 5414 3,608 9,068 $47,082 $426,953,045
Management, Scientific, and Tech Consulting
Services
5416 25,597 93,342 $71,963 $6,717,172,659
Scientific R&D Services 5417 1,406 16,809 $89,068 $1,497,130,695
Advertising and Related Services 5418 3,752 24,919 $53,595 $1,335,521,120
Other Professional, Scientific and Tech
Services
5419 7,368 47,469 $44,934 $2,132,985,231
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2015 QCEW Annual Averages
Financial & Professional Services Total
Financial & Professional Services