# NAICS 517112: Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)

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This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating and maintaining switching and transmission facilities to provide communications via the airwaves. Establishments in this industry have spectrum licenses and provide services using that spectrum, such as cellular phone services, paging services, wireless Internet access, and wireless video services.

- NAICS code: 517112
- Title: Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)
- Sector: 51 Information
- Subsector: 517 Telecommunications
- Industry group: 5171 Wired and Wireless Telecommunications (except Satellite)
- NAICS industry: 51711 Wired and Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)
- SBA size standard: 1,500 employees
- Open bids on BidRover: 0

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## Frequently asked questions

### What is NAICS code 517112?

NAICS 517112 is "Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)" in the 2022 North American Industry Classification System, in sector 51 (Information). This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating and maintaining switching and transmission facilities to provide communications via the airwaves. Establishments in this industry have spectrum licenses and provide services using that spectrum, such as cellular phone services, paging services, wireless Internet access, and wireless video services.

### What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 517112?

A business is small under NAICS 517112 at or below 1,500 employees, including affiliates (13 CFR 121.201). Confirm the standard named in each solicitation.

### How many government bids are open under NAICS 517112?

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## Related NAICS codes

- [517111 Wired Telecommunications Carriers](https://bidrover.com/naics/517111)
- [517410 Satellite Telecommunications](https://bidrover.com/naics/517410)
- [517122 Agents for Wireless Telecommunications Services](https://bidrover.com/naics/517122)
- [517121 Telecommunications Resellers](https://bidrover.com/naics/517121)

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Code titles and definitions: U.S. Census Bureau, North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), 2022 (https://www.census.gov/naics/). Size standards: U.S. Small Business Administration, Small Business Size Standards, 13 CFR 121.201, eCFR text current as of 2026-10-21 (https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-13/section-121.201).

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