UK SICSubclass

UK SIC 62.139—Software development of general-purpose applications, and other software development n.e.c.

Subclass · UK Standard Industrial Classification (2026)

Where 62.139 sits

  1. K Telecommunication, computer programming, consulting, computing infrastructure and other information service activities
  2. 62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities
  3. 62.1 Computer programming activities
  4. 62.13 Software development of general-purpose applications, and other software development
  5. 62.139 Software development of general-purpose applications, and other software development n.e.c.

What 62.139 includes

  • Designing, writing, modifying, testing and supporting software with broad general-purpose applications, that is developed for business use across sectors and industries and is not specialised to one sector or industry application, and other software development not classified under 62.11 and 62.12
  • Software applications with wide use cases, such as productivity software and database software
  • Software applications that are general purpose and designed for use across software development
  • Systems software and related software, for example operating systems
  • Cybersecurity software development for general purpose applications This subclass includes customising software so that it is functional within a clients' information system environment

What 62.139 excludes

  • Development of computer games, see 62.11
  • E-commerce software applications, see 62.12/3
  • Enterprise management software, and other software applications relating to business services, see 62.12/6
  • Machine learning applications, artificial intelligence (ai) / machine vision and large language models (llms) that are developed for use across sectors and industries and not specialised to one sector or industry application, see 62.13/1

62.139 in other systems

ANZSICAustralia · New Zealand
CNAESpain
ICNEAChina
JSICJapan
NACEEuropean Union
NOGASwitzerland
PKDPoland

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