541370 — Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services
Description
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in performing surveying and mapping services of the surface of the earth, including the sea floor. These services may include surveying and mapping of areas above or below the surface of the earth, such as the creation of view easements or segregating rights in parcels of land by creating underground utility easements (as defined in the official U.S. Census Bureau 2022 NAICS Manual).
Illustrative Examples
- Cadastral surveying services
- Mapping (except geophysical) services
- Cartographic surveying services
- Topographic surveying services
- Geodetic surveying services
Overview Facts
Legacy SIC Concordance
Trace the historical mapping chain from the 1987 Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) to the modern 2022 NAICS code format.
- SIC 7389 - Business Services (via SIC1987:7389→NAICS1997:54137→2002:541370→2007:541370→2012:541370→2017:541370→2022:541370)
- SIC 8713 - Surveying Services (via SIC1987:8713→NAICS1997:54137→2002:541370→2007:541370→2012:541370→2017:541370→2022:541370)
Suggested Product Service Codes (Advisory)
The following Product Service Codes (PSCs) are advisory suggestions aligned with this NAICS code. Note: NAICS and PSC codes map to different dimensions of procurement (industry vs. product/service). There is no official binding 1:1 crosswalk.
- PSC R404 — Land Surveys, Cadastral Services (non-construction)
Source: DoD DPCAP PSC Selection Tool (Ingested: 2026-06-29)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is NAICS code 541370 valid in 2022? ▾
Yes, 541370 is a valid 6-digit 2022 NAICS national industry code representing 'Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services' under Sector 54 in the official classification index.
What is the SBA size standard for NAICS code 541370? ▾
The Small Business Administration (SBA) has established a small business size standard of $19,000,000 for NAICS code 541370 (Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services), calculated based on receipts.
What is the legacy SIC equivalent for NAICS 541370? ▾
According to official Census Bureau concordance tables, NAICS code 541370 (Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services) maps to legacy 1987 Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) codes: 7389 - Business Services, 8713 - Surveying Services.
Related Pages & Tools
Further regulatory reference links for NAICS code 541370:
- Sector 54 Directory Hub — List of related industries in the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector.
- SIC ↔ NAICS Crosswalk Tool — Look up mappings between legacy SIC codes and modern classifications.
- NAICS 541370 to SIC Crosswalk — Bidirectional mapping to legacy SIC codes (Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services).
- Compare NAICS 541330 vs 541370 — Industrial classification comparison rules (Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services vs Engineering Services).
- SBA Size Standards Guide — Complete rules and averaging periods for small business classifications.
- Calculating Annual Receipts Guide — Detailed worked example of revenue calculation rules.
- IRS Principal Business Activity Guide — How NAICS codes map to corporate and entity tax filings.