Government
Industry Description
The US government services sector consists of about 150,000 federal, state, and local government entities with combined budgets of about $7 trillion. The federal government is the largest single employer in the US, with about 2.8 million employees, including armed services employees. The largest government agencies by employment are the federal Department of Defense (DoD) (including all branches of the armed forces), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Treasury Department, and Department of Justice (DOJ).
SIC: 9229, 9311, 9411, 9431, 9441, 9451, 9511, 9512, 9531, 9532, 9611, 9621, 9631, 9641, 9651, 9661, 9711, 9721, 9111, 9121, 9131, 9199, 9211, 9221, 9222, 9223, 9224
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NAICS: 921110, 928120, 921130, 921140, 921150, 921190, 922110, 922120, 922130, 922140, 922150, 922160, 922190, 923110, 923120, 923130, 923140, 924110, 924120, 925110, 925120, 926110, 926120, 926130, 926140, 926150, 927110, 928110, 921120
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Legal Services, Residential Construction Contractors, Colleges & Universities, Petroleum & Petroleum Products Wholesalers, Natural Gas Distribution & Marketing, Hospitals, Bus Transportation Services, US Municipal Governments, Ambulance Services, Community Colleges, Electric Power Transmission, Distribution & Marketing, Engineering Services, Environmental Consulting Services, Public Schools K-12, Security System Services, Water & Sewer Utilities, Waste Management ServicesTo get access to the full industry record, register now.
Top 5 Companies
| Company | Sales | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Gobierno del Estado de Sinaloa | 215,980.90M | Culiacan, Sin. |
| Gobierno Federal de Los Estados Unidos Mexicanos | 165,423.55M | Ciudad De Mexico, D.F. |
| Gobierno De La Republica De Colombia | 148,525.20M | Bogota, Colombia |
| Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System | 62,565.00M | Washington, DC |
| Gobierno De La Republica De Colombia | 38,006.35M | Bogota, Colombia |
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Changing Employment Landscape - Employment at all levels of government has grown in...
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US corporate profits, an indicator of corporate taxes paid to governments, rose 7.9 percent in the third quarter of 2011 compared to the same period in 2010.
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Debt Increase Draws Concern - The US debt now equals the value of the national economy, a mark that has economists concerned. Money owed to the federal government’s creditors, combined...
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