Data sources: All other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.
What data actually exists about this industry, who typically holds it, at what granularity, and how obtainable it is. Public means openly published; purchasable is sold by a vendor; partnership needs a bilateral deal; exclusive is effectively locked up by one party.
| Data category | Who holds it | Granularity | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| pricing | Professional bodies and industry associations publishing fee surveys, benchmarking consultancies, public procurement portals (TED, national… | Per contract award; per hourly/daily rate card by grade and specialism | public |
| registry/licensing/permits | National patent offices (registers of authorised patent attorneys/agents), appraiser and valuer licensing boards… | Per registered practitioner or licensed firm, with status and renewal dates | public |
| employment & workforce | National statistical offices and Eurostat (SBS/LFS at NACE 74.99 level), professional membership bodies, the firms themselves for internal… | Monthly/annual aggregate by NACE class and region; per-employee internally | public |
| reviews & sentiment | Professional-services directories and rating platforms (Clutch, Chambers/legal-IP directories, Google Business Profiles), LinkedIn and… | Per firm, per review | public |
| financial filings | National business registers and company-filing repositories, credit bureaux and company-data vendors (Bureau van Dijk/Orbis, Creditsafe) | Annual per legal entity | purchasable |
| weather-dependent metrics | Private weather forecasting and meteorological consultancy firms classified here, alongside national met services supplying their inputs | Gridded/point forecasts at sub-hourly to daily steps; forecast-verification… | purchasable |
| communications/marketing performance | Firms' own marketing stacks (HubSpot, Salesforce), digital agencies, ad platforms; SEO/traffic vendors (Semrush, Similarweb) for outside-in… | Per campaign, per lead, per website session; monthly aggregates | purchasable |
| transactional/sales | Consultancies, appraisal and valuation firms, patent/IP agencies, business brokerage firms; their practice-management and billing software… | Per engagement / per invoice line, with timesheet entries per consultant-hour | partnership |
| incident/safety/claims | Professional indemnity insurers and brokers, mutual insurers for valuers/appraisers/patent agents, professional bodies' disciplinary… | Per claim / per disciplinary case; aggregated loss ratios by profession | partnership |
| booking/utilization/occupancy | Consulting and technical-services firms via professional services automation tools (Kantata, Certinia, Harvest); their software vendors… | Per consultant per day/week; monthly utilisation and realisation rates by… | partnership |
| customer demographics | The firms' CRM systems; procurement portals for public-sector clients; market-research houses profiling client-sector mix | Per client account (sector, size, geography); aggregated client-mix reports | partnership |
| quality & compliance testing | Accreditation and oversight bodies auditing valuation/appraisal and technical-inspection practices, professional bodies' practice-review… | Per audit/practice review per firm, typically annual or cyclical | partnership |
Compiled by the TriData research system from public registers, industry structure and regulatory reporting obligations; refreshed as the underlying catalogue grows. Look up the code itself in the NACE code finder.