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Environmental Consulting Firms

SIC 8748  /  NAICS 541620

The following guide to industry information, research, and analysis provides sources for industry trends and statistics, financial ratios, salary surveys, and more.


Select from the following resource categories or scroll down the page below for a complete listing of all available resources:

Industry Overview, Issues, Trends and Outlook

Financial Information and Financial Ratios

Compensation and Salary Surveys

Business Valuation Resources



For resource guides specific to other industries, see Industry Information Resources which covers over 400 individual industries.



Industry Overview, Issues, Trends, and Outlook


Environmental Consulting
http://www.firstresearch.com
Profiles cover key aspects of an industry's size, scope, and operations, recent news and developments, industry trends, risks, and opportunities, and include a five-year industry forecast. Profiles are updated quarterly and include:


Environmental Business International, Inc.
Information resources available from this organization include:

Environmental Business Journal
http://environmental-industry.com/index.html
Monthly newsletter provides a strategic overview of the environmental industry, and in each issue covers a specific industry segment or management issue, such as market size, high-growth segments, competitive strategies, and more.

Market Reports
http://environmental-industry.com/index.html
Market research reports focus on specific industry segments (i.e., consulting and engineering, testing and analytical services, remediation and abatement, instruments) and broad market areas such as the water industry, business issues, mergers and acquisitions, and industrial buying patterns. Each segment report includes market size breakdown, forecast growth, list of top companies, profiles of selected segment leaders, operating benchmarks including profitability and employment. A brief description and table of contents for each report is available free online.


Environmental Consulting
http://www.ibisworld.com
Reports provide in-depth industry analysis and a five-year industry forecast, with special focus on the underlying structure and external forces and relationships that affect an industry and its performance. Report sections include:


Industry Market Research Reports
http://www.marketresearch.com
In-depth business market research reports include information on market size and market segmentation; marketing strategy; product and market forecasts; business trends, risks, and opportunities; key participant profiles; market share data; and more. Summary abstract and detailed table of contents for each market research report is accessible free online.

Industry Market Analysis Reports
Environmental Consulting
http://www.bizminer.com  Select "Professional-Technical Services - 8748"
Industry statistics include industry sales and sales trends, market size and market share by sales class, average company sales and sales per employee, staffing and employment trends, business start up activity and failure rates, and other business statistics on a national, state, and metropolitan area level. Sample market analysis reports can be viewed free online.

More Industry Research and Analysis
For more business research and analysis available from Standard & Poor's, Freedonia, Euromonitor, Dun & Bradstreet, and other sources—including key business statistics, market research and analysis, and business trends and forecasts for a wide range of industries, see Industry Overview, Issues, Trends, and Outlook.




Financial Information and Financial Ratios


Industry Financial Ratios
Environmental Consulting
http://www.bizminer.com  Select "Professional-Technical Services - 8748"
Five-year comparative financial statement analysis includes income statements with expense detail, balance sheets, cash flow statements, and key business and financial ratios for environmental consulting firms. Reports are available by sales size range, and also in small business, sole proprietor, and business start up versions. Sample reports with detailed financial ratio analysis can be viewed free online.

ZweigWhite
Information resources available from this organization include:

Financial Performance Survey of Architecture, Engineering,
Planning & Environmental Consulting Firms

https://store.zweigwhite.com/p-879-sv-fnp10.aspx?AffiliateCode=Valuat2622
Key financial performance statistics including revenue and expense data, chargeability, revenue factor, overhead rates, average collection period, backlog, and staff turnover by firm type, size, region, growth rate, and client base.

Operating Expenses Survey of Architecture, Engineering,
Planning & Environmental Consulting Firms

https://store.zweigwhite.com/p-866-sv-exp10.aspx?AffiliateCode=Valuat2622
Detailed statistics on human resources expenses, pension, profit sharing, and 401(k) plan spending, information technology expenses, rent and utility costs, and marketing spending.


More Industry Financial Analysis
For more business financial information and analysis available from Integra Information, RMA Annual Financial Statement Studies, and other sources—including financial statements, financial ratios, and other key performance indicators and benchmarks for a wide range of industries, see Industry Financial Information and Financial Ratios.




Compensation and Salary Surveys


ZweigWhite
Management Compensation Survey of A/E/P & Environmental Consulting Firms
https://store.zweigwhite.com/p-864-sv-com10.aspx?AffiliateCode=Valuat2622
Survey provides annual base salary, bonus, overtime pay, and total compensation for project managers, financial managers, IT managers, HR directors, marketing directors, branch office managers, and principals, with breakdown by firm type, staff size, region, firm growth rate, and firm profit.

Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor
Career Guide to Industries -
Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services

http://www.bls.gov/oco/cg/cgs037.htm
Occupational Outlook Handbook - Environmental Scientists and Specialists
http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos311.htm
Information provided includes a description of the nature of the work, number and types of jobs, education and training, wages and earnings, employment outlook, and sources for additional information. All information is free online.

Officer Compensation Expense
See "BizMiner Industry Financial Ratios" above for report including this data.
Five-year comparative financial analysis details officer compensation expense in both dollars and as a percentage of sales. Available by sales size range, and also in small business, sole proprietor, and business start up versions. Sample financial reports can be viewed free online.

More Compensation and Salary Data
For more compensation and salary survey data available from ERI Economic Research Institute, PayScale, Salary.com, and other sources—including average salary, salary range, incentive compensation, and employee benefits information for a wide range of jobs and industries, see Compensation and Salary Surveys.




Business Valuation Resources


ZweigWhite
Information resources available from this organization include:

Valuation Survey of Architectural, Engineering,
Planning, and Environmental Consulting Firms

https://store.zweigwhite.com/p-862-sv-val10.aspx?AffiliateCode=Valuat2622
Annual survey provides six different valuation ratios for architectural, consulting engineering, and environmental consulting firms with data categorized by firm type, number of employees, years in business, home office region, annual growth rate, and other factors. Table of contents is accessible free online.

Merger & Acquisition Survey of Architectural, Engineering,
Planning, and Environmental Consulting Firms

https://store.zweigwhite.com/p-881-sv-maa10.aspx?AffiliateCode=Valuat2622
Annual survey of merger and acquisition activity for architectural, consulting engineering, and environmental consulting firms with data categorized by firm type, services offered, market sector, annual revenue, home office region, number of employees, annual growth rate, and profitability.


BVMarketData
Private Company Sales Transactions Databases
Pratt's Stats®  http://www.bvmarketdata.com/PSAdvSearch.asp
BIZCOMPS®  http://www.bvmarketdata.com/BIZAdvSearch.asp
Free "Visitor Search" allows users to search thousands of private company sales transactions by SIC Code, NAICS Code, or business description for comparable business sale transaction data, including revenue, earnings, and EBITDA multiples. Data can be purchased as a single report or by subscription.


More Business Sale Transaction Data
For more business sale transaction data available from BizBuySell®, Done Deals, MergerStat, Public Stats™, and other sources for a wide range of industries, see Business Valuation Multiples and Merger & Acquisition Transaction Data.



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