SIC 7311 — Advertising Agencies
SIC 7311 is 'Advertising Agencies', a 4-digit Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code under Major Group 73: Business Services (Division I: Services); it maps to modern 2022 NAICS code(s): 541810 (Advertising Agencies).
Description & Classification
SIC code 7311 representing 'Advertising Agencies' is an industry category in the Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) system under U.S. OSHA and Federal procurement registers.
Modern NAICS Crosswalk
Trace the modern equivalent classifications in the 2022 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) database:
- NAICS 541810 - Advertising Agencies (via SIC1987:7311→NAICS1997:54181→2002:541810→2007:541810→2012:541810→2017:541810→2022:541810)
Classification Details
| SIC Code | 7311 |
|---|---|
| Industry Title | Advertising Agencies |
| Division | Division I: Services |
| Major Group | Major Group 73: Business Services |
| Source / Verified | US Census 1987 SIC Concordance / 2026-06-28 |
Related Resources & Compliance Guides
Further regulatory reference links for legacy SIC code 7311:
- SIC Codes Complete Compliance Guide — Detailed history and active legal applications of the SIC classification framework.
- Why Legacy SIC Codes Persist Guide — How credit systems and the SEC still rely on SIC metadata.
- SIC ↔ NAICS Crosswalk Tool — Trace industrial code conversions dynamically.
- SIC Major Group 73 Hub — View other legacy industries in this business division.
Related Industries in Major Group 73
7312 - Outdoor Advertising Services...7313 - Radio, Television, and Publishers’ Adver...7319 - Advertising, NEC...7322 - Adjustment and Collection Services...7323 - Credit Reporting Services...7331 - Direct Mail Advertising Services...7334 - Photocopying and Duplicating Services...7335 - Commercial Photography...
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What industry does SIC code 7311 represent?
SIC 7311 is 'Advertising Agencies', a 4-digit Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code under Major Group 73: Business Services (Division I: Services); it maps to modern 2022 NAICS code(s): 541810 (Advertising Agencies).
What is the modern 2022 NAICS mapping for SIC 7311?
SIC code 7311 maps to modern NAICS codes: 541810 - Advertising Agencies.