NAICS Code 334515: Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals
National industry
SBA small business size standard: 750 employees
Definition
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing instruments for measuring and testing the characteristics of electricity and electrical signals. Examples of products made by these establishments are circuit and continuity testers, voltmeters, ohm meters, wattmeters, multimeters, and semiconductor test equipment.
Government contracts for this product: PSC 6625 Electrical and Electronic Properties Measuring and Testing Instruments
Code facts
- Part of
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31-33
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334
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3345
- 33451
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3345
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334
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31-33
- Contract awards
- 10,554 In the last 12 months
- Contract obligations
- $493,479,081 In FY2025
NAICS codes and definitions come from the U.S. Census Bureau, size standards from the SBA and contract spending from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Business activities under NAICS 334515
- Alternator and generator testers manufacturing
- Ampere-hour meters manufacturing
- Analyzers for testing electrical characteristics manufacturing
- Audiofrequency oscillators manufacturing
- Audiometers (except medical) manufacturing
- Automotive electrical engine diagnostic equipment manufacturing
- Battery testers, electrical, manufacturing
- Bridges, electrical (e.g., Kelvin, megohm, vacuum tube, Wheatstone), manufacturing
- Circuit testers manufacturing
- Communications signal testing equipment
- Current measuring equipment manufacturing
- Decade boxes (i.e., capacitance, inductance, resistance) manufacturing
- Demand meters, electric, manufacturing
- Digital panel meters, electricity measuring, manufacturing
- Digital test equipment (e.g., electronic and electrical circuits and equipment testing) manufacturing
- Diode and transistor testers manufacturing
- Distortion meters and analyzers manufacturing
- Elapsed time meters, electronic, manufacturing
- Electrical network analyzers manufacturing
- Electrical power measuring equipment manufacturing
- Electricity and electrical signal measuring instruments manufacturing
- Electricity and electrical signal testing equipment manufacturing
- Electron tube test equipment manufacturing
- Electronic test equipment for testing electrical characteristics manufacturing
- Energy measuring equipment, electrical, manufacturing
- Field strength and intensity measuring equipment, electrical, manufacturing
- Frequency meters (e.g., electrical, electronic, mechanical) manufacturing
- Frequency synthesizers manufacturing
- Function generators manufacturing
- Galvanometers (except geophysical) manufacturing
- Graphic recording meters, electric, manufacturing
- Ignition testing instruments manufacturing
- Impedance measuring equipment manufacturing
- Indicating instruments, electric, manufacturing
- Instrument shunts manufacturing
- Instruments for measuring electrical quantities manufacturing
- Instruments, electric (i.e., testing electrical characteristics), manufacturing
- Integrated-circuit testers manufacturing
- Integrating electricity meters manufacturing
- Internal combustion engine analyzers (i.e., testing electrical characteristics) manufacturing
- Kelvin bridges (i.e., electrical measuring instruments) manufacturing
- Laboratory standards testing instruments (e.g., capacitance, electrical resistance, inductance) manufacturing
- Logic circuit testers manufacturing
- Measuring equipment for electronic and electrical circuits and equipment manufacturing
- Measuring instruments and meters, electric, manufacturing
- Meters, electrical (i.e., graphic recording, panelboard, pocket, portable), manufacturing
- Meters, power factor and phase angle, manufacturing
- Microwave test equipment manufacturing
- Multimeters manufacturing
- Ohmmeters manufacturing
- Oscillators (e.g., instrument type audiofrequency and radiofrequency) manufacturing
- Oscilloscopes manufacturing
- Phase angle meters manufacturing
- Portable test meters manufacturing
- Potentiometric instruments (except industrial process-type) manufacturing
- Power factor meters manufacturing
- Power measuring equipment, electrical, manufacturing
- Pulse (i.e., signal) generators manufacturing
- Radar testing instruments, electric, manufacturing
- Radiofrequency measuring equipment manufacturing
- Radiofrequency oscillators manufacturing
- Recorders, oscillographic, manufacturing
- Relays (except electrical, electronic), instrument, manufacturing
- Resistance measuring equipment manufacturing
- Semiconductor test equipment manufacturing
- Shunts, instrument, manufacturing
- Signal generators and averagers manufacturing
- Spark plug testing instruments, electric, manufacturing
- Spectrum analyzers manufacturing
- Standards and calibration equipment for electrical measuring manufacturing
- Standing wave ratio measuring equipment manufacturing
- Stroboscopes manufacturing
- Sweep generators manufacturing
- Sweep oscillators manufacturing
- Synchroscopes manufacturing
- Tachometer generators manufacturing
- Test equipment for electronic and electrical circuits and equipment manufacturing
- Test sets, ignition harness, manufacturing
- Voltmeters manufacturing
- Watt-hour and demand meters, combined, manufacturing
- Watt-hour and time switch meters, combined, manufacturing
- Watt-hour meters, electric, manufacturing
- Wattmeters manufacturing
- Waveform measuring and/or analyzing equipment manufacturing
- Wheatstone bridges (i.e., electrical measuring instruments) manufacturing
- X-Y recorders (i.e., plotters (except computer peripheral equipment)) manufacturing
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Contract obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2027 To date | $852,838 |
| FY2026 | $417,665,150 |
| FY2025 | $493,479,081 |
| FY2024 | $501,841,515 |
| FY2023 | $399,456,286 |
Top contractors by obligations
| Rank | Contractor | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Astronics Test Systems Inc. | $91,132,242 | |
| 2 | Teradyne, Inc. | $40,969,905 | |
| 3 | General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. | $29,428,135 | |
| 4 | Keysight Technologies Inc. | $29,030,673 | |
| 5 | The Boeing Company | $28,676,094 | |
| 6 | Innovative Defense Technologies, LLC | $17,597,076 | |
| 7 | Fluke Electronics Corp | $12,259,620 | |
| 8 | Rohde & Schwarz Usa, Inc. | $9,822,183 | |
| 9 | Tyonek Machining And Fabrication, LLC | $9,636,085 | |
| 10 | Textron Systems Corporation | $7,690,812 |
See the full FY2025 ranking of NAICS 334515 contractors, by parent company.
Top funding agencies by obligations
| Rank | Agency | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department of the Army | $166,004,384 | |
| 2 | Air Force | $103,394,107 | |
| 3 | Department of the Navy | $101,817,914 | |
| 4 | Defense Logistics Agency | $12,111,930 | |
| 5 | Department of Commerce | $7,643,893 | |
| 6 | Department of Transportation | $7,062,949 | |
| 7 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $4,466,594 | |
| 8 | General Services Administration | $4,332,613 | |
| 9 | Federal Communications Commission | $1,939,266 | |
| 10 | Department of Homeland Security | $1,825,053 |
Top PSC codes by obligations
| Rank | PSC code | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6625 Electrical and Electronic Properties Measuring and Testing Instruments | $195,901,565 | |
| 2 | 4920 Aircraft Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment | $95,344,053 | |
| 3 | K058 Modification of Equipment: Communication, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment | $29,428,135 | |
| 4 | AJ12 General Science and Technology R&D Services; General Science and Technology; Applied Research | $17,597,076 | |
| 5 | 6640 Laboratory Equipment and Supplies | $8,370,175 | |
| 6 | 6630 Chemical Analysis Instruments | $7,571,063 | |
| 7 | 6695 Combination and Miscellaneous Instruments | $7,527,204 | |
| 8 | R706 Logistics Support Services | $5,256,058 | |
| 9 | 4910 Motor Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment | $5,010,604 | |
| 10 | 7510 Office Supplies | $4,247,322 |
Contract obligations by state
| Rank | Place of performance | Obligated, last 12 months | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florida | $95,362,044 | |
| 2 | Georgia | $74,376,674 | |
| 3 | Arizona | $32,321,570 | |
| 4 | Missouri | $30,428,937 | |
| 5 | California | $26,350,924 | |
| 6 | Virginia | $24,781,630 | |
| 7 | Maryland | $20,641,643 | |
| 8 | New Jersey | $14,714,098 | |
| 9 | Washington | $12,887,135 | |
| 10 | Texas | $9,666,433 | |
| 11 | New York | $8,915,553 | |
| 12 | Massachusetts | $8,579,890 | |
| 13 | Oklahoma | $7,769,476 | |
| 14 | Colorado | $4,847,660 | |
| 15 | North Carolina | $3,630,154 | |
| 16 | Michigan | $3,345,935 | |
| 17 | Alabama | $3,268,015 | |
| 18 | Tennessee | $2,495,349 | |
| 19 | Illinois | $2,474,798 | |
| 20 | Ohio | $2,376,291 | |
| 21 | Pennsylvania | $2,308,120 | |
| 22 | Rhode Island | $1,558,770 | |
| 23 | District of Columbia | $1,544,597 | |
| 24 | Indiana | $1,458,767 | |
| 25 | Vermont | $1,400,000 | |
| 26 | New Hampshire | $805,009 | |
| 27 | Connecticut | $702,649 | |
| 28 | South Carolina | $613,477 | |
| 29 | Mississippi | $468,609 | |
| 30 | Minnesota | $466,587 | |
| 31 | Kansas | $454,559 | |
| 32 | Oregon | $426,835 | |
| 33 | Louisiana | $377,031 | |
| 34 | Wisconsin | $338,188 | |
| 35 | West Virginia | $265,282 | |
| 36 | South Dakota | $136,825 | |
| 37 | Alaska | $134,000 | |
| 38 | Iowa | $118,038 | |
| 39 | New Mexico | $97,283 | |
| 40 | Nebraska | $84,081 | |
| 41 | Nevada | $57,737 | |
| 42 | Arkansas | $56,060 | |
| 43 | Delaware | $48,551 | |
| 44 | Maine | $45,216 | |
| 45 | Idaho | $41,683 | |
| 46 | Montana | $36,007 | |
| 47 | Wyoming | $34,926 |
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Shares are of everything obligated under NAICS 334515 in the last 12 months before deobligations, including work performed abroad or with no place of performance on record.
Contract opportunities
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Size standard history
Federal Register rules that named this code
From the NAICS codes each rule's amendments to 13 CFR 121.201 name. Rules that print their size standard tables as images aren't listed.
Quick answers
What is NAICS 334515?
NAICS 334515 is Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals, a national industry in NAICS 31-33, Manufacturing.
What is the NAICS code for ohmmeters manufacturing?
The NAICS code for ohmmeters manufacturing is 334515, Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals.
What is the NAICS code for voltmeters manufacturing?
The NAICS code for voltmeters manufacturing is 334515, Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals.
What is the NAICS code for wattmeters manufacturing?
The NAICS code for wattmeters manufacturing is 334515, Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals.
When did the size standard for NAICS 334515 last change?
The most recent Federal Register rule on record that names NAICS 334515 in the SBA's size standards is "Small Business Size Standards for Manufacturing" (81 FR 4469), published Jan 26, 2016 and effective Feb 26, 2016.
How much do federal agencies spend under NAICS 334515?
Federal contracts under NAICS 334515 obligated $493,479,081 in fiscal year 2025 and $1,813,294,870 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
Who are the largest contractors under NAICS 334515?
The contractors with the most obligated under NAICS 334515 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Astronics Test Systems Inc. ($91,132,242); Teradyne, Inc. ($40,969,905); and General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. ($29,428,135).
Which agencies buy the most under NAICS 334515?
The agencies that obligated the most under NAICS 334515 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Department of the Army ($166,004,384), Air Force ($103,394,107) and Department of the Navy ($101,817,914).
Which PSC codes are used with NAICS 334515?
The PSC codes with the most obligated under NAICS 334515 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are 6625 Electrical and Electronic Properties Measuring and Testing Instruments; 4920 Aircraft Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment; and K058 Modification of Equipment: Communication, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment.
Where is the work under NAICS 334515 performed?
By place of performance, the states with the most contract obligations under NAICS 334515 over the last 12 months are Florida ($95,362,044), Georgia ($74,376,674) and Arizona ($32,321,570).
What is the latest contract opportunity under NAICS 334515?
The latest contract opportunity under NAICS 334515 is Power meter, power sensor, and and multimeter alongside warranty and calibration, solicitation from Department of Energy, posted November 6, 2026.
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