USAspending.gov · NAICS 561421 · Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
Telephone Answering Services
Mid-pack NAICS industry on the industries board — code 561421 in Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services.
- CY2024 awards
- $198.7M
- Corpus rank
- #221 of 499
- Award plate
- LIGHT
- Sector
- ADMIN · NICHE
Telephone Answering Services federal industry awards
Telephone Answering Services sits in the mid-pack on the NAICS award board at $198.7M CY2024 (#221 of 499).
PlainFedContract attributes calendar-2024 contract dollars to NAICS 561421, not firm revenue. Stamp board: LIGHT · ADMIN. See /methodology/#naics.
Year-over-year change, 2019–2024
Across the calendar years on file, Telephone Answering Services’s annual contract dollars fell from $217.4M in 2023 to $198.7M in 2024. 8.6% vs 2023 The strongest year on file is 2023 at $217.4M.
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.
How Telephone Answering Services sits in the mid-pack award band
$198.7M · #221 of 499 by CY2024 industry awards , mid-pack on the NAICS award board (same order as the industries listing). See methodology.
$198.7M under NAICS 561421 · #221 of 499 , LIGHT · ADMIN · NICHE · CLIMBER. 2019→2024: 284→221 of 499 (0.016%→0.026% of tracked industry dollars) ; #17/31 in ADMIN. That is a 63-place move over 5 years. Nearest ABS peer: Communication Equipment Repair at $199.0M (LIGHT).
Calendar-2024 actions under NAICS 561421 count as opportunity size, not firm revenue. Sector weight is light within ADMIN. Populations, lag, and NAICS/SBA rules: methodology.
Source: USAspending.gov · U.S. Department of the Treasury
Mid-scale industry peers nationwide
Cross-sector peers from the USAspending NAICS extract: nearest mid-scale calendar-2024 award dollars and nearest sector-weight share. Not recommendations.
Closest CY2024 award dollars
- Communication Equipment Repair and Maintenance $199.0M
- Lessors of Nonresidential Buildings $198.3M
- Ball and Roller Bearing Manufacturing $197.6M
- Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing $201.5M
- Financial Transactions Processing $195.8M
- Marine Cargo Handling $195.6M
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- Outpatient Mental Health 0.3% · $43.0M
- Commercial Banking 0.3% · $154.1M
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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