NAICS Code for Public Relations
The official U.S. Census 2022 NAICS classification representing Public Relations is primary NAICS code 541820 (Public Relations Agencies).
NAICS Classification Details
| NAICS Code | 541820 |
|---|---|
| Official Title | Public Relations Agencies |
| Primary SIC Equivalent | 8743 - Public Relations Services |
| SBA Size Standard | $19.00 Million (Basis: Receipts) |
| Census Definition | This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in designing and implementing public relations campaigns. These campaigns are designed to promote the interests and image of their clients. Establishments providing lobbying, political consulting, or public relations consulting are included in this industry. |
Alternate and Sub-Industry Mappings
Depending on specific business functions, your organization may also fall under these alternate classifications:
No alternate NAICS codes mapped.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary NAICS code for Public Relations?
The primary NAICS code is 541820, officially titled "Public Relations Agencies" in the 2022 standard revision.
What is the equivalent SIC code for Public Relations?
The primary 1987 Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code equivalent is 8743 ("Public Relations Services").
Are SBA size standards applicable to 541820?
Yes, the SBA standard for NAICS code 541820 defines whether a firm is a small business for government contracting and loans. The current standard is $19.00 Million (Basis: Receipts).