Where does Telecommunications Resellers sit on the thin-tail industry band?

Telecommunications Resellers ranks #380 of 499 tracked industries by calendar-2024 contract dollars at $46.2M (TRACE · INFO).

How much federal contract spending sits under Telecommunications Resellers?

USAspending.gov records show $46.2M in calendar-2024 federal contract awards under NAICS 517121.

Where does the INFO sector placement for Telecommunications Resellers come from?

Placement is computed from our USAspending.gov calendar-2024 extract ordered by total contract dollars descending (same basis as /industries/).

USAspending.gov · NAICS 517121 · Information

Telecommunications Resellers

Name: Telecommunications Resellers (NAICS 517121) - Federal Contract Data
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Thin-tail NAICS industry on the industries board — code 517121 in Information.

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CY2024 awards: $46.2M
Corpus rank: #380 of 499
Award plate: TRACE
Sector: INFO · NICHE

Telecommunications Resellers federal industry awards

Telecommunications Resellers is a thin-tail industry on the NAICS board at $46.2M CY2024 (#380 of 499).

PlainFedContract attributes calendar-2024 contract dollars to NAICS 517121, not firm revenue. Stamp board: TRACE · INFO. See /methodology/#naics.

2023–2024 trend for Telecommunications Resellers

Across the calendar years on file, Telecommunications Resellers’s annual contract dollars fell from $47.6M in 2023 to $46.2M in 2024. 2.9% vs 2023 The strongest year on file is 2023 at $47.6M.

Telecommunications Resellers annual contract dollars, calendar 2023-2024

Calendar-year prime contract obligations by action date (award types A-D). Annual figures use the same NAICS classification basis as the CY2024 headline above.

Source: USAspending.gov spending_by_category

Why Telecommunications Resellers sits toward the bottom of the board

$46.2M · #380 of 499 by CY2024 industry awards : a thin-tail industry on the CY2024 board (see the industries listing for every industry's rank). See methodology.

$46.2M under NAICS 517121 · #380 of 499 , TRACE · INFO · NICHE · DRIFT. Nearest ABS peer: Surface Coal Mining at $45.6M (TRACE).

Calendar-2024 actions under NAICS 517121 count as opportunity size, not firm revenue. Sector weight is light within INFO. Populations, lag, and NAICS/SBA rules: methodology.

Source: USAspending.gov · U.S. Department of the Treasury

Thin-tail industry peers nationwide

Cross-sector peers from the USAspending NAICS extract: nearest thin-tail calendar-2024 award dollars and nearest sector-weight share. Not recommendations.

Closest CY2024 award dollars

Surface Coal Mining $45.6M
Residential Mental Health $44.8M
Electric Lamp Bulb $44.8M
Semiconductor Machinery Manufacturing $47.9M
Exterminating and Pest Control Services $48.7M
All Other Rubber Product Manufacturing $43.6M

Disclaimer: Data from USAspending.gov public records. For informational purposes only. Industry spending amounts are aggregated from contract awards and may not reflect the most current data. Always verify with official sources.

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Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Compiled from USAspending.gov by the PlainFedContract editorial process.

Compiled by PlainFedContract, Government Agencies Editorial Process · September 12, 2026

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