Engineering Services
221 establishments and 3,285 people in RI. It is made of Civil Engineers, licensed in 50 of 56 US jurisdictions; 7 occupations here carry a licence. Every figure names its source, and the gaps are listed.
Who does the work
| Occupation | Share | Employed nationally | Median wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineers | 16.13% | 188,160 | $99,380 |
| Project Management Specialists | 5.77% | 67,330 | $119,300 |
| Mechanical Engineers | 4.42% | 51,510 | $103,250 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 3.84% | 44,790 | $167,720 |
| Architectural and Civil Drafters | 3.54% | 41,300 | $64,840 |
| Electrical Engineers | 3.46% | 40,300 | $103,450 |
| General and Operations Managers | 3.12% | 36,390 | $168,680 |
| Software Developers | 3.0% | 34,950 | $129,610 |
The licence gate
| What the industry is made of | Share | Concentration | Strongest licence belongs to | Jurisdictions | Exam-gated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineers | 16.13% | 55.9× | Civil Engineers | 50 of 56 | 107 |
The defining occupation and the licensed one coincide here, which is not always the case.
Licensed occupations in this industry
| Occupation | Share of industry | Concentration here | Jurisdictions licensing it | Licences on record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineers | 16.13% | 55.9× | 50 of 56 | 231 |
| Mechanical Engineers | 4.42% | 20.9× | 50 of 56 | 302 |
| Electrical Engineers | 3.46% | 24.2× | 50 of 56 | 104 |
| Project Management Specialists | 5.77% | 8.1× | 3 of 56 | 7 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 3.84% | 24.9× | 2 of 56 | 6 |
| General and Operations Managers | 3.12% | 1.3× | 23 of 56 | 46 |
| Software Developers | 3.0% | 2.7× | 1 of 56 | 1 |
Concentration is this occupation's share of employment here divided by its share across every industry we hold — how much this industry is made of that job. Above 8× it is a defining occupation; near 1× it is a job every industry has, like a manager or an office clerk. Which licence gates OPERATING the business depends on the jurisdiction and on how the business is structured, and we do not assert it.
What this page cannot tell you
| Gap |
|---|
| licence titles in RI — none matched 'Civil Engineers', though it is licensed in 50 jurisdictions nationally. The title differs locally, or the record is held municipally. |
| licence coverage — the register holds 54 of 56 US licensing jurisdictions, and 2,504 of its records carry no jurisdiction at all. A count of 50 is out of 54 searched, not out of 56. The unsearched jurisdictions are not evidence of no licence. |
| bonding_required_usd — no producer, and not estimated |
This industry, elsewhere
| View | What it answers |
|---|---|
| Where is it easiest to open? | Every jurisdiction side by side — operators, wages, and the licence gate |
| The underwriting | Which rubric dimensions the public record can evidence, and which it cannot |
| Engineering Services in CA | The same record, for one jurisdiction |
| Engineering Services in TX | The same record, for one jurisdiction |
| Engineering Services in FL | The same record, for one jurisdiction |
| Engineering Services in NY | The same record, for one jurisdiction |
| Engineering Services in CO | The same record, for one jurisdiction |
| Engineering Services in VA | The same record, for one jurisdiction |
Every one of these is generated from the same corpus and costs nothing to read.
Neighbouring industries
| Industry | NAICS | Operators |
|---|---|---|
| Offices of Lawyers | 541110 | 164,612 |
| Administrative Management and General Manageme | 541611 | 103,333 |
| Custom Computer Programming Services | 541511 | 67,100 |
| Computer Systems Design Services | 541512 | 57,116 |
| Offices of Certified Public Accountants | 541211 | 53,762 |
| Marketing Consulting Services | 541613 | 51,209 |
| Other Accounting Services | 541219 | 46,371 |
| Veterinary Services | 541940 | 32,951 |
The same six-digit sector. Listed because an operator comparing options is usually choosing between adjacent trades, not between an industry and nothing.
Businesses on this path here
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