US Number of Private Business Establishments By State in the NAICS 5417 Scientific research and development services Industry in 2025 Q2

Updated on April 2, 2026.

According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2025 Q2, among all US states, California had the highest number of private business establishments in the NAICS 5417 Scientific research and development services Industry (7,589), followed by Massachusetts (4,354), and Florida (3,233).

The chart and table below shows the number of business establishments for each state.

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Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).

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State	Number of Business Establishments
Alabama	741
Alaska	123
Arizona	1169
Arkansas	303
California	7589
Colorado	1632
Connecticut	1129
Delaware	360
Florida	3233
Georgia	1198
Hawaii	287
Idaho	596
Illinois	1661
Indiana	912
Iowa	389
Kansas	457
Kentucky	678
Louisiana	428
Maine	272
Maryland	2178
Massachusetts	4354
Michigan	1626
Minnesota	1194
Mississippi	287
Missouri	1043
Montana	314
Nebraska	281
Nevada	290
New Hampshire	436
New Jersey	1312
New Mexico	480
New York	2731
North Carolina	2741
North Dakota	133
Ohio	1667
Oklahoma	422
Oregon	1187
Pennsylvania	2533
Rhode Island	532
South Carolina	965
South Dakota	187
Tennessee	868
Texas	3065
Utah	862
Vermont	284
Virginia	1586
Washington	1798
West Virginia	216
Wisconsin	755
Wyoming	122