Industry Intelligence & Market Overview
NAICS 541715: R&D in Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
Comprehensive market breakdown, prime contractor market shares, and state geographic distribution.
Market Overview
Verified SAM.gov & FPDS DataFederal agencies obligate $38.90B annually under NAICS 541715 (R&D in Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences) across 4,093 active vendors. Small businesses capture 39.9% of total spend, while Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. holds the highest single market share at 8.0%.
•Annual Federal Spend: $38.90B
•Active Vendor Pool: 4,093 contractors
•Small Business Share: 39.9%
•Average Award Size: $6.4M
Annual Market Size
$38.90B
Obligated prime awards
Small Business Share
39.9%
Set-asides & small biz wins
Active Prime Vendors
4,093
Registered SAM.gov contractors
Average Award Size
$6.4M
Mean task order value
Market Share Leaders in NAICS 541715
Top federal vendors capturing the largest percentage of annual obligations.
| Contractor | Annual Spend Capture | Market Share % | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. | $3.11B | 8.0% | View Profile |
| Lockheed Martin Corporation | $5.45B | 14.0% | View Profile |
| Leidos Holdings, Inc. | $2.72B | 7.0% | View Profile |
State Market Share Breakdown
Top performance states for NAICS 541715 contracting.
VA
$4.61B
505 vendors
TX
$3.32B
445 vendors
CA
$3.14B
460 vendors
MD
$2.38B
372 vendors
FL
$1.52B
320 vendors
AL
$1.17B
247 vendors
CO
$1.09B
255 vendors
PA
$919.0M
245 vendors
OH
$846.1M
240 vendors
MA
$816.9M
235 vendors
GA
$773.1M
230 vendors
WA
$739.1M
227 vendors
NC
$705.1M
223 vendors
NY
$671.0M
227 vendors
MO
$627.3M
210 vendors
AZ
$603.0M
207 vendors
IL
$573.8M
215 vendors
NJ
$530.0M
205 vendors
NM
$505.7M
195 vendors
SC
$476.5M
198 vendors
UT
$447.4M
193 vendors
CT
$432.8M
190 vendors
IN
$408.4M
192 vendors
TN
$393.9M
191 vendors
MI
$379.3M
195 vendors
OK
$359.8M
186 vendors
KY
$335.5M
185 vendors
LA
$316.1M
183 vendors
MS
$296.6M
180 vendors
MN
$282.0M
182 vendors