NAICS Code 492110 - Couriers and Express Delivery Services
NAICS Code 492110 Description
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing air, surface, or combined mode courier and express delivery services of parcels, but not operating under a universal service obligation. These parcels can include goods and documents, but the express delivery services are not part of the normal mail service. These services are generally between metropolitan areas, urban centers, or international, but the establishments of this industry form a network that includes local pick-up and delivery to serve their customers' needs.
More Details
NAICS Code 492110 - Couriers and Express Delivery Services is a final level code of the “Transportation and Warehousing” Sector. There are 2,316 companies verified as active in this industry in the USA with an estimated employment of 584,027 people.
Industry Sector
Transportation and WarehousingTotal Companies
3,497Verified Companies
2,316Est. Employment
584,027Annual Payroll
$26,382,187,000Total Revenue
$84,365,326,000SBA Size Standard
Maximum 1,500 EmployeesUse Data For:
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Industry Examples of NAICS 492110
Common types of examples within NAICS Code 492110 - Couriers and Express Delivery Services are:
- Air courier services (except establishments operating under a universal service obligation)
- Courier services (i.e., intercity network) (except establishments operating under a universal service obligation)
- Express delivery services (except establishments operating under a universal service obligation)
- Local letter and parcel delivery services as part of intercity courier network
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Cross-References
- Providing parcel and express delivery services in addition to mail services under a universal service obligation: classified in NAICS Code - 491110 - Postal Service.
- Providing messenger and delivery services within a metropolitan area or within an urban center: classified in NAICS Code - 492210 - Local Messengers and Local Delivery.
- Providing the truck transportation of palletized general freight: classified in NAICS Code - 4841 - General Freight Trucking..
Companies
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Questions & Answers
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What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 492110?
Businesses up to 1,500 Employees in size are considered small businesses by SBA.
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How many active businesses operate in NAICS Code 492110?
There are 2,316 verified business locations operating primarily in this industry.
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What was the total revenue for NAICS Code 492110?
In 2017 the total revenue for Couriers and Express Delivery Services was $84,365,326,000
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What was the annual payroll for NAICS Code 492110?
In 2017 the annual payroll for Couriers and Express Delivery Services was $26,382,187,000
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How many people work in NAICS Code 492110?
The number of reported paid employees is 584,027.