Powered by LevrNAICS 561320: Temporary help services
NAICS 561320 is the industry code for temporary help services. Use it on loan applications, tax forms and registrations. Explore financing for staffing and start your application when you are ready.
What 561320 covers
Temporary help services supply workers to clients on a temporary basis to support or supplement the client's workforce. The agency employs and pays the workers and bills the client, often hourly. Light industrial, clerical, healthcare and IT staffing all fit.
Included in this code
- Temporary staffing agencies
- Light industrial staffing
- Travel nurse and healthcare staffing
- Clerical and administrative temp services
- IT contract staffing
- Day labor services
Not this code
- Permanent placement: see 561311 Employment placement agencies
- Professional employer organizations: see 561330 Professional employer organizations
- Home health care: see 621610 Home health care services
Businesses that use 561320
Financing for this trade
Staffing firms are the classic use case for payroll funding and invoice factoring, plus asset based lines of credit and SBA 7(a) loans for acquisitions. Lenders look at client credit, workers compensation coverage, payroll tax compliance and receivables aging.
Apply for funding with AIIs 561320 the right code for a temporary staffing agency?
Yes, if you employ workers and assign them to clients on a temporary basis, billing for their time. Light industrial, clerical, travel nursing and IT contract staffing all belong here. If you co employ a client's existing workforce for HR and payroll, use 561330. Permanent placement uses 561311.
What is the SBA size standard for 561320?
SBA sets the size standard for 561320 at $34 million in average annual receipts, averaged over the last five completed fiscal years and counting affiliates. Temporary staffing agencies at or under that figure qualify as small businesses for SBA 7(a) and 504 loans and for federal small business set asides. Most independent temporary staffing agencies fall well inside the limit, so size is rarely what decides an SBA application.
How do staffing agencies fund payroll?
Most staffing agencies use invoice factoring or payroll funding, which advances cash against client invoices so weekly payroll is met while clients pay in 30 to 60 days. Larger firms move to asset based lines of credit. Lenders check client credit, payroll tax filings and workers comp coverage.
What does NAICS 561320 cover?
Temporary help services. Industry level code in NAICS 2022, under 56 Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services, 561 Administrative and support services, 5613 Employment services, 56132 Temporary help services.
What financing do NAICS 561320 businesses use?
Equipment financing, working capital, SBA loans and invoice factoring are the products placed most for staffing businesses. Start an application and the AI matches the deal to lenders that fund this code.
Where do I put NAICS 561320?
On the SBA loan application, on federal Schedule C or Form 1120, on SAM.gov and state registrations, and on most lender applications. A business can report more than one code; use this one if it describes what produces most of your revenue.