NAICS 32544-digit industry group · NAICS 2022

NAICS Code 3254: Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing

The NAICS code for Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing is 3254.

Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing establishments discover, develop, and produce prescription drugs, biologics, vaccines, over-the-counter medicines, and medical diagnostics. This R&D-intensive sector generates the highest revenue per employee of any manufacturing industry and is the primary driver of US healthcare innovation.

Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing falls under the NAICS code for NAICS 325 — Chemical Manufacturing, a subsector of Manufacturing.

10,000

Total US Entities

NAICS Industries

3254

NAICS Code

Classification

NAICS Industries (5-digit)

NAICS Code	Industry Title	US Entities
32541	NAICS 32541 — Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing	10,000

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Other Industry Groups in Chemical Manufacturing

NAICS 3251 — Basic Chemical Manufacturing5,000 entities

NAICS 3252 — Resin and Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing3,500 entities

NAICS 3253 — Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing2,000 entities

NAICS 3255 — Paint, Coating, and Adhesive Manufacturing4,000 entities

NAICS 3256 — Soap and Cleaning Compound Manufacturing4,000 entities

NAICS 3259 — Other Chemical Products Manufacturing6,500 entities

Working with legacy records? convert a NAICS code to SIC using the mapping table — NAICS 2022 at the five-digit industry level paired with SIC 1987 four-digit industries, with coverage gaps stated.