Employment
33,969
Total employees (Census CBP)
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services ·NAICS 541199
NAICS 541199 · IRS SOI (C corp) · Census CBP 2023
All Other Legal Services - Industry Benchmarks
$74,197/yr average annual pay, with 258 SBA loans on record for NAICS 541199.
- 3.9%
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector margin
- 34K
- Workers employed
- $74,197/yr
- Avg payroll / employee
- $69M
- SBA lending, FY20–26
Data updated August 2026
The verdict · NAICS 541199
California leads All Other Legal Services activity nationally. IRS SOI doesn't publish margin data at this NAICS level, but the broader Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector runs a 3.9% net margin.
- 3.9%
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector margin (IRS SOI)
- 34K
- Workers employed (Census CBP)
- $74,197/yr
- Avg payroll / employee
- $69M
- SBA lending, FY20–26
Use All Other Legal Services's NAICS benchmark as a comparison point, not a forecast for one business.
All Other Legal Services is reported here with financial measures from IRS Statistics of Income and workforce measures from Census County Business Patterns. The page keeps those source systems distinct, shows unavailable fields rather than estimating them, and links the underlying industry context so readers can compare the same NAICS activity before interpreting a margin or payroll figure.
Source: IRS SOI (C corporation headline) and Census County Business Patterns 2023
Benchmarking Insights for All Other Legal Services
All Other Legal Services sits inside Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services, a sector that runs a 3.9% net margin overall.
5,776 establishments employ 33,969 workers (5.9/location) at $74,197/yr average annual pay. California leads employment, followed by Texas and Florida.
All Other Legal Services sits in the 45th percentile for employment among 6-digit NAICS industries with reported data.
Avg Payroll / Employee
$74,197/yr
Annual compensation
Establishments
5,776
Business locations
Release-over-release change
What changed from Census CBP 2022 to 2023
Employment increased by 2,844; establishment count increased by 569. This comparison uses two published national Census County Business Patterns releases; suppressed fields are omitted rather than estimated.
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Financial Detail
- Annual Payroll (Total)
- $2.5B
- Avg Employees per Establishment
- 5.9
Top States by Employment
| State | Employment |
|---|---|
| California | 5,852 |
| Texas | 3,774 |
| Florida | 3,577 |
| Pennsylvania | 1,328 |
| Illinois | 1,109 |
| Virginia | 1,106 |
| Washington | 710 |
| New Jersey | 621 |
| Colorado | 413 |
| Louisiana | 406 |
Showing top 10 of 51 states
SBA Lending Activity
SBA FY2020–2026SBA Loans Approved
258
Total Loan Volume
$69M
Avg Loan Size
$267K
Jobs Supported
1,627
Program Breakdown
7(a) 245 (95%)
504 13 (5%)
Top SBA Lender
Wells Fargo Bank National Association
22 loans in this industry
New Business Share
24.4% of borrowers were new/startup businesses
Annual Lending Trend (7 yrs)
2020 24
2021 24
2022 33
2023 44
2024 66
2025 58
2026 9
Frequently Asked Questions
How profitable is All Other Legal Services?
IRS SOI doesn't publish margin data at the NAICS 541199 level. California leads this industry nationally. The broader Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector runs a 3.9% net margin (IRS SOI 2013 C corp).
How many businesses are in All Other Legal Services?
5,776 business establishments. Together they employ 33,969 workers.
What is the average payroll per employee in All Other Legal Services?
$74,197/yr average annual pay per employee. Businesses average 5.9 employees per establishment.
Which states have the most All Other Legal Services employment?
California leads with 5,852 workers. Texas (3,774) and Florida (3,577) round out the top three.
How much SBA lending does All Other Legal Services receive?
All Other Legal Services businesses received 258 SBA loans totaling $69 million between FY2020 and FY2026. The average loan size was $267K. These loans supported 1,627 jobs at origination. Most lending (95%) came through the SBA 7(a) program.
Nationwide industries with similar benchmark drivers
Two IRS/Census peer sets for All Other Legal Services, both at NAICS level 6 and excluding this code so the neighborhoods are not self-links.
According to Census County Business Patterns 2023, All Other Legal Services ranks #443 of 801 U.S. industries at the 6-digit NAICS level by total employment.
Similar workforce scale
Nearest peer industries by ABS(Census employment) (33,969 here).
Read with this industry: Industry employment trends · Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services · Rankings
Disclaimer: Public IRS/Census data, not financial or tax advice. See our full disclaimer.
Sources: IRS Statistics of Income (SOI) Business Tax Statistics · Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023
NAICS 541199 · CBP 2023 · IRS SOI
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, which released its 2023 County Business Patterns dataset in June 2025, PlainBizBench benchmarks 2,002 U.S. industries against Internal Revenue Service Statistics of Income data. See our methodology for the full compilation process.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns / SUSB Industry employment scale, payroll, and firm-size benchmarks · 2023
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