NAICS 541720
Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities
Federal contractor footprint · 72 profiled contractors
Combined Contractor Footprint
$12.1B
Obligations under NAICS 541720 across the 72 GovExpress-profiled contractors that report the code. Not total federal spending in the code, and not de-duplicated across corporate families that file under more than one parent record.
Top Federal Contractors — Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities
Obligations under NAICS 541720 across the 72 GovExpress-profiled contractors that report the code. Not total federal spending in the code, and not de-duplicated across corporate families that file under more than one parent record.
- THE BOEING COMPANY$4.8B
- WESTAT, INC.$1.9B
- RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE$1.3B
- THE RAND CORPORATION$1.2B
- NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER$848.4M
- AMERICAN INSTITUTES FOR RESEARCH IN THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES$664.9M
- UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED$604.3M
- THE MITRE CORPORATION$204.7M
- FORS MARSH GROUP LLC$111.0M
- DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP$61.8M
Agencies Buying This Code
Estimated by weighting each profiled contractor's agency mix by its NAICS 541720 footprint. Directional, not an agency-by-code total.
- Department of Defense (Department of War)$5.6B
- Department of Health and Human Services$3.5B
- Department of Education$794.3M
- Agency for International Development$528.0M
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration$366.5M
- Department of Veterans Affairs$230.2M
- Department of Homeland Security$199.1M
- Department of Justice$115.0M
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Obligations under NAICS 541720 across the 72 GovExpress-profiled contractors that report the code. Not total federal spending in the code, and not de-duplicated across corporate families that file under more than one parent record. Spending data from FPDS-NG via USASpending.gov, read between 2026-09-22 and 2026-10-27. Standard 90-day reporting lag per FAR 4.606(c). Read the full methodology.