Size Standard

SBA threshold for qualifying as small business in an industry.

Definition

Size Standard SBA threshold for qualifying as small business in an industry.

Definition

Size standards are the largest a business can be and still qualify as "small" for a given industry. Standards vary by NAICS code and are based on average annual receipts (typically $750K to $47M) or number of employees (typically 500 to 1,500). Size is calculated using averages over 3-5 years.

Official Source

SBA Size Standards