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Engineering Services federal obligations in North Carolina

USAspending.gov records $232,472,416.46 in NAICS 541330 (Engineering Services) obligations with North Carolina place of performance, across 858 awards. The join is the industry code plus North Carolina geography, not a licensed-engineer census or a named-firm roster. 858 awards against $232,472,416.46 is a mid-scale professional-services file. Mean obligation per award is about $270,946.87, a ratio of two packet facts, not a typical invoice.

Key figures

  • NAICS 541330 in North Carolina: $232,472,416.46 across 858 awards.
  • Average obligation per award is about $270,946.87.
  • 541330 is engineering services, not architectural services (541310).
  • The total is obligations, not outlays; NC is place of performance.

North Carolina and engineering services as a pair

NAICS 541330 and place-of-performance state NC meet on this tie. $232,472,416.46 is the obligation sum on awards that carry both tags. It is not North Carolina's statewide federal total, not architectural services (541310) and R&D in the physical, engineering, and life sciences (541715), and not cash already paid. Drop either key and $232,472,416.46 is no longer this page.

858 is an award-action count. Delivery orders and modifications can add rows. Unique vendors are not published. The join does not rank North Carolina against other states and does not assign a fiscal year; none is in the facts. Treating the cell as a licensed-engineer census or a named-firm roster over-reads the extract.

Open North Carolina federal spending for the state rollup, NAICS 541330 for the industry hub, North Carolina industries for other NAICS in the same geography, and All spending ties for other pairs.

NAICS 541330 is not a neighboring code

USAspending labels NAICS 541330 as Engineering Services. Neighboring work often sits under architectural services (541310) and R&D in the physical, engineering, and life sciences (541715). Sharing North Carolina geography does not merge those dollars into $232,472,416.46. The industry hub for NAICS 541330 does not require North Carolina.

The packet names no primes, plants, or contract titles. Award titles on the NAICS 541330 page are the place to see what a given line bought. Raleigh, charlotte, and the research triangle are reader landmarks, not published subtotals.

Place of performance in North Carolina

North Carolina on this join is a geography field. Place of performance can list NC while later work occurs elsewhere; those places are not inside this total unless also coded NC. North Carolina is statewide; the packet does not split the Triangle from the mountains.

North Carolina (NC) excludes Virginia, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Georgia. Awards can list North Carolina while headquarters sit elsewhere. The state hub for North Carolina shows how 541330 sits beside other industries with NC place of performance.

858 awards under $232,472,416.46

Dividing $232,472,416.46 by 858 yields about $270,946.87 per award on average. That ratio is packet arithmetic, not a typical invoice. Award count 858 is a record count, not a payment count and not a unique-vendor count. Readers who need transaction-level detail should use North Carolina industries and the NAICS 541330 hub.

An obligation is a legal commitment. $232,472,416.46 is that kind of sum. This packet has no outlay total. Citing the figure as cash already spent in North Carolina over-reads the field. No fiscal year is published here.

Limits of the join

A engineering services NAICS plus North Carolina is not a ranking of states and is not a claim that campaign contributions funded the awards. FEC filings and USAspending awards are different datasets. Keep $232,472,416.46 labeled as NAICS 541330 obligations with North Carolina place of performance.

A later ingest can restate the dollars or the 858 count without changing the join key of NAICS 541330 and NC. Correlation is not causation. North Carolina did not cause $232,472,416.46 by existing as a large or small place. Population and outcome scores are not packet facts.

How to cite NAICS 541330 in North Carolina

Cite USAspending.gov: NAICS 541330 (Engineering Services) obligated $232,472,416.46 on 858 awards coded to North Carolina. Name both sides. Keep “obligations.” Do not relabel the total as a licensed-engineer census or a named-firm roster.

North Carolina federal spending, NAICS 541330, North Carolina industries, and All spending ties are the four hubs. The mean of about $270,946.87 is packet arithmetic. The packet does not name vendors. Place of performance is North Carolina, not a named facility. Obligations are not outlays. Readers who only need the headline can stop at NAICS 541330 in North Carolina: $232,472,416.46 across 858 awards. The rest of this page exists to keep that headline attached to both join sides, to the obligation-versus-outlay distinction, and to the four internal hubs listed above. Nothing in the packet supports a contractor roster, a fiscal-year split, or a claim that campaign donations funded these USAspending obligations. North Carolina is statewide; the packet does not split the Triangle from the mountains Neighbor-coded activity in Virginia, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Georgia stays out. Raleigh, charlotte, and the research triangle folklore is a search path, unused as math. Sibling overlays for NAICS 541330 in other states are not remainders of this cell. This packet has no nationwide engineering services total to subtract from. If the live table later disagrees with $232,472,416.46 or 858, trust the table and treat this prose as dated to the extract. Until then, the reusable facts are $232,472,416.46, 858 awards, NAICS 541330, Engineering Services, North Carolina (NC), and the obligation unit. Canonical path /ties/engineering-services-in-north-carolina/ describes this join. Internal links stay limited to /states/nc/, /industries/541330/, /states/nc/industries/, and /ties/. No recipient, contractor, or donor name is invented.

Questions

How much has NAICS 541330 obligated in North Carolina?
USAspending.gov records $232,472,416.46 in obligations for NAICS 541330 (Engineering Services) with North Carolina place of performance, covering 858 awards. That is an obligation total, not an outlay total, and not the nationwide engineering services figure. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov.
Is this the same as architectural services (541310)?
No. This join is NAICS 541330, engineering services. Neighboring work often uses architectural services (541310) and R&D in the physical, engineering, and life sciences (541715). The $232,472,416.46 and 858 awards here do not absorb those codes. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov.
Is 858 the number of unique engineering services vendors in North Carolina?
No. The extract lists 858 awards totaling $232,472,416.46. Delivery orders and modifications can multiply rows. Unique vendors are not published in this packet. Average obligation per award is about $270,946.87, packet arithmetic only. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov.
Where is the live engineering services–North Carolina table?
North Carolina federal spending is the state rollup. NAICS 541330 is the industry hub without a state filter. North Carolina industries lists other NAICS in North Carolina. All spending ties lists other pairs. The $232,472,416.46 and 858 awards are the 541330×NC join only. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov.

USAspending.gov NAICS industry aggregates by place of performance state. Obligations are not outlays.