NAICSSubsector

NAICS 517—Telecommunications

Subsector · North American Industry Classification System (2022)

Where 517 sits

  1. 51 Information
  2. 517 Telecommunications

Contains 3 narrower codes

Description

Industries in the Telecommunications subsector group establishments that provide telecommunications and the services related to that activity (e.g., telephony, including Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP); cable and satellite television distribution services; Internet access; telecommunications reselling services). The Telecommunications subsector is primarily engaged in operating and/or providing access to facilities for the transmission of voice, data, text, sound, and video. Transmission facilities may be based on a single technology or a combination of technologies.

Establishments primarily engaged as independent contractors in the installation and maintenance of telecommunications systems are classified in Sector 23, Construction.

517 in other systems

JSICJapan
KSICSouth Korea
NICIndia
SICUnited States (legacy)

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