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811111

NAICS code for mechanic

The NAICS code for mechanic is 811111, General Automotive Repair. Depending on the work, also check 811114.

General car repair shops are 811111; shops that specialize (e.g., brakes, transmissions, engines) are 811114.

Also searched as: auto repair, car repair, auto mechanic.

Best match

811111 General Automotive Repair

Businesses primarily engaged in providing (1) a wide range of mechanical and electrical repair and maintenance services for automotive vehicles, such as passenger cars, trucks, and vans, and all trailers or (2) engine…

Census NAICS lines under 811111 that match mechanic:

  • Car repair shops, general
  • Garages, general automotive repair (except gasoline service stations)
  • General automotive repair shops
All about NAICS 811111

Other codes to check

811114 Specialized Automotive Repair

Businesses primarily engaged in providing specialized mechanical or electrical repair and maintenance services (except engine repair and replacement) for automotive vehicles, such as passenger cars, trucks, and vans…

Census NAICS lines under 811114 that match mechanic:

  • Automotive brake repair shops
  • Automotive electrical repair shops
  • Automotive radiator repair shops
All about NAICS 811114

Questions

What is the NAICS code for mechanic?

811111, General Automotive Repair. Businesses primarily engaged in providing (1) a wide range of mechanical and electrical repair and maintenance services for automotive vehicles, such as passenger cars, trucks, and vans, and all trailers or (2) engine…

Is there more than one NAICS code for mechanic?

Often, yes. Also check 811114 (Specialized Automotive Repair). General car repair shops are 811111; shops that specialize (e.g., brakes, transmissions, engines) are 811114. In SAM.gov you can list several NAICS codes and mark one as primary.

Which NAICS code is used for a government bid?

The one on the solicitation. Federal agencies assign one NAICS code to each solicitation, and the SBA size standard of that code decides whether you count as a small business for that bid.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 NAICS (public domain). PublicBeam is independent and not affiliated with the Census Bureau or any agency. Always check the NAICS code in the official notice before you bid.