NAICS 561311 · Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
NAICS 561311: Employment Placement Agencies
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in listing employment vacancies and in recruiting, referring, or placing applicants for employment. The individuals referred or placed are not employees of the employment agencies.
$34M receiptsSBA size standard
0open contracts now
2posted in the last 12 months
5613Employment Services
Open government contracts under NAICS 561311
Nothing is open under NAICS 561311 today. New solicitations post every day; search all open contracts or check back.
What NAICS 561311 covers
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in listing employment vacancies and in recruiting, referring, or placing applicants for employment. The individuals referred or placed are not employees of the employment agencies.
Examples of work in this code:
Babysitting bureaus (i.e., registries)
Employment registries
Model registries
Casting agencies or bureaus (i.e., motion picture, theatrical, video)
Employment agencies
Not in this code
Establishments primarily engaged in providing executive search, recruitment, and placement services are classified in U.S. Industry 561312, Executive Search Services.
Establishments primarily engaged in supplying their own employees for limited periods of time to supplement the working force of a client's business are classified in Industry 561320, Temporary Help Services.
Establishments primarily engaged in providing human resources and human resource management services to client businesses and households are classified in Industry 561330, Professional Employer Organizations.
Establishments primarily engaged in representing models, entertainers, athletes, and other public figures as their agent or manager are classified in Industry 711410, Agents and Managers for Artists, Athletes, Entertainers, and Other Public Figures.
SBA size standard
A business is small under NAICS 561311 if it has no more than $34 million in average annual receipts (averaged over the last five completed fiscal years, including affiliates).
Source: SBA Table of Size Standards, effective 2023-03-17. Always check the size standard printed in the solicitation itself.
Who buys it
Departments that posted the most NAICS 561311 solicitations in the last two years:
Department of Defense · 2 solicitations
Health and Human Services · 2 solicitations
Recent solicitations
Specialized Legal Recruiting · Health and Human Services · posted September 17, 2026
ORNG Work for Warriors (W4W) · Department of Defense · posted August 21, 2026
Do this kind of work?
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NAICS 561311 is Employment Placement Agencies. This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in listing employment vacancies and in recruiting, referring, or placing applicants for employment. The individuals referred or placed are not employees of the employment agencies.
What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 561311?
The size standard for NAICS 561311 is $34 million in average annual receipts. Firms at or under it count as small businesses for contracts assigned this code.
Are there government contracts for employment placement agencies?
None are open under NAICS 561311 today, but 2 were posted in the last 12 months. New ones post daily.
Can I bid on NAICS 561311 contracts without registering in SAM.gov?
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