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NAICS Code· 541360

Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in gathering, interpreting, and mapping geophysical data. Establishments in this industry often specialize in locating and measuring the extent of subsurface resources, such as oil, gas, and minerals, but they may also conduct surveys for engineering purposes. Establishments in this industry use a variety of surveying techniques depending on the purpose of the survey, including magnetic surveys, gravity surveys, seismic surveys, or electrical and electromagnetic surveys. Cross-References.Show more

NAICS 541360 – Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services encompasses the collection, analysis, and interpretation of subsurface and surface geophysical data to support land, marine, and aerial mapping applications. This sector includes seismic reflection and refraction surveys, gravity and magnetic field measurements, ground-penetrating radar, LiDAR scanning, and bathymetric mapping, all performed to inform infrastructure planning, environmental assessments, resource exploration, and geospatial modeling.

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Active Contracts
$144.6M
Total Obligations (12mo)
157
Awarded Contracts (12mo)
81
Contractors Awarded (12mo)
-4.5%
YoY Growth

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NAICS 541360 – Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services encompasses the collection, analysis, and interpretation of subsurface and surface geophysical data to support land, marine, and aerial mapping applications. This sector includes seismic reflection and refraction surveys, gravity and magnetic...

NAICS 541360 – Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services encompasses the collection, analysis, and interpretation of subsurface and surface geophysical data to support land, marine, and aerial mapping applications. This sector includes seismic reflection and refraction surveys, gravity and magnetic field measurements, ground-penetrating radar, LiDAR scanning, and bathymetric mapping, all performed to inform infrastructure planning, environmental assessments, resource exploration, and geospatial modeling. Services often integrate with geographic information systems (GIS) and remote sensing platforms to deliver high-resolution geospatial datasets critical for engineering design, hazard mitigation, and regulatory compliance. In the federal contracting landscape, this NAICS supports mission-critical activities across transportation, environmental stewardship, and coastal zone management, serving as a foundational data layer for infrastructure resilience and scientific research. Top contractors in this space include AECOM Technical Services, Inc., a large prime with extensive capabilities in multi-disciplinary geospatial engineering, and Geotill Inc., a specialized firm focused on marine and nearshore geophysical surveying. These firms represent a mix of large-scale integrators and niche technical providers, reflecting a competitive environment where domain expertise in advanced sensing technologies and data processing workflows is paramount. The Department of Commerce and the Department of Transportation are the primary federal buyers, driving demand through coastal mapping initiatives, underwater infrastructure assessments, and transportation corridor planning. Agencies rely on these services to support NOAA’s nautical charting programs, FHWA infrastructure projects, and environmental impact evaluations under NEPA. The market is characterized by high technical barriers to entry, with demand concentrated on firms possessing specialized equipment, licensed surveyors, and experience in federal compliance frameworks. Opportunities are growing for contractors with expertise in autonomous survey platforms, real-time data integration, and AI-enhanced geospatial analytics, particularly as agencies prioritize precision mapping for climate adaptation and infrastructure modernization.

Key Performance Metrics

Total Obligations

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Active Contracts

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Awarded Contracts

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Contractors Awarded

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Year-over-Year Growth

-4.5%vs previous 12 months

Top Contractors & Agencies

Top Companies

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NV5 GEOSPATIAL, INC.28 contracts
$32.1M
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WOOLPERT, INC.15 contracts
$28.8M
3
FUGRO USA LAND, INC.12 contracts
$28.7M
4
MERRICK-SURDEX JOINT VENTURE LLP8 contracts
$15.0M
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DEWBERRY ENGINEERS INC.5 contracts
$9.4M

Top Agencies

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Department Of The Interior100 awards
$122.2M
2
Ofc Of Acquisition Grants-Denver2 awards
$7.9M
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Department Of Defense15 awards
$4.4M
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Department Of The Interior (doi)7 awards
$4.1M
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Pbs R8 Office Of Leasing1 award
$1.6M

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NAICS code 541360 covers Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services. This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in gathering, interpreting, and mapping geophysical data. Establishments in this industry often specialize in locating and measuring the extent of subsurface resources, such as oil, gas, and minerals, but they may also conduct surveys for engineering purposes. Establishments in this industry use a variety of surveying techniques depending on the purpose of the survey, including magnetic surveys, gravity surveys, seismic surveys, or electrical and electromagnetic surveys. Cross-References.

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