Where America's computer systems design firms actually are, by metro

the U.S. AI economy · Data as of 2026-09-06 · ALEX Intelligence

11,050 Computer Systems Design Firms — New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ

#	Metro	Computer Systems Design Firms
1	New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ	11,050
2	Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV	10,772
3	Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA	7,152
4	Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX	6,228
5	Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN	5,525
6	San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA	5,015
7	Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA	4,750
8	Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL	3,805
9	Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD	3,516
10	Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX	3,328

Methodology

Source:: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2022, NAICS 5415 (Computer systems design and related services)
Measure: Computer Systems Design Firms, ranked highest first across all U.S. metros (758 ranked in total).
Universe: Places below a 5,000-resident floor are excluded so a median computed on a handful of households cannot top the ranking.
Vintage: 2022
Reproduce this query: https://api.census.gov/data/2022/cbp?get=NAME%2CESTAB%2CNAICS2017_LABEL&for=metropolitan%20statistical%20area%2Fmicropolitan%20statistical%20area%3A%2A&NAICS2017=5415&key=YOUR_CENSUS_KEY

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