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Top 25 Scientific consulting firms based in the United States

RevenueBase identified 6,591 scientific consulting firms headquartered in the United States as of September 2026 and tracks 176,446 professional contacts across them, including 85,295 with verified work emails. Houston is the largest hub.

This list covers scientific consulting firms headquartered in the United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 14, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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The 25 largest scientific consulting firms based in the United States

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 6,591 scientific consulting firms based in the United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 14, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to scientific consulting firms: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Partial evidenceOlathe, KS, United StatesHQ checked Sep 14, 20265,001-10,0006,113 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned consulting engineering firm providing quality services to clients.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
2Indirect evidenceHailey, ID, United StatesHQ checked Sep 14, 20261,001-5,0004,013 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“POWER Engineers is now part of WSP.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
3Partial evidenceMorrisville, NC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 14, 20261,001-5,0002,584 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Premier Research International LLC (Premier) is a global leader in clinical research and consulting services with expertise in driving an efficient and effective path to market…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
4Partial evidenceBoca Raton, FL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 14, 20261,001-5,0002,393 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Geosyntec is a consulting and engineering firm that works with private and public sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
5Indirect evidenceMinneapolis, MN, United StatesHQ checked Sep 14, 20261,001-5,0002,228 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Pace® Science and Technology Company makes the world a safer, healthier place.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
6Partial evidenceChantilly, VA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 14, 20261,001-5,0002,210 contacts →

Partial evidence

“ECS Group of Companies is a Chantilly, VA-based consulting engineering firm.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
7Partial evidenceMoon Township, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 14, 20261,001-5,0002,145 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc.(CEC) provides comprehensive market-oriented consulting services that advance the strategic business objectives of its clients.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
8Indirect evidenceNew York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 14, 20261,001-5,0002,100 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“As Hazen marks 75 years, we celebrate a legacy of absolute commitment to our clients while delivering the best technical work available anywhere.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
9Indirect evidenceRaleigh, NC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 14, 20261,001-5,0002,079 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At ProPharma, we help pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies bring life-changing therapies to market.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
10Indirect evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 14, 20261,001-5,0001,932 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Employee-Owned.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
11Partial evidenceBoston, MA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 14, 20261,001-5,0001,781 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Analysis Group is one of the largest international economics consulting firms, with more than 1,500 professionals across 15 offices in North America, Europe, and Asia.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
12Indirect evidenceLancaster, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 14, 20261,001-5,0001,638 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories is one of the largest commercial contract laboratories in the world providing comprehensive laboratory services in the pharmaceutical…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
13Partial evidencePhoenix, AZ, United StatesHQ checked Sep 14, 20261,001-5,0001,629 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Founded on a commitment to sound science and creative solutions, SWCA is a leader in environmental and management consulting services.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
14Indirect evidenceWoburn, MA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 14, 20261,001-5,0001,604 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
15Partial evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 14, 20261,001-5,0001,595 contacts →

Partial evidence

“alliant is the nation's premier consulting and management engineering firm.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
16Indirect evidenceOrlando, FL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 14, 20261,001-5,0001,595 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“UES provides professional engineering, environmental, testing and inspection services to clients across the United States.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
17Indirect evidenceWaltham, MA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 14, 20261,001-5,0001,566 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Trinity is the commercialization intelligence partner for life sciences.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
18Strong evidenceMenlo Park, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 14, 20261,001-5,0001,560 contacts →

Strong evidence

“In an era of accelerating change, Exponent is the only premium engineering and scientific consulting firm with the depth and breadth of expertise to solve our clients’ most…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
19Partial evidenceDenver, CO, United StatesHQ checked Sep 14, 20261,001-5,0001,529 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Atlas Technical Consultants (Atlas) provides professional testing, inspection, engineering, environmental and consulting services nationwide.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
20Partial evidenceBoston, MA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 14, 20261,001-5,0001,479 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Charles River Associates (CRA) is a global consulting firm specializing in litigation, regulatory, financial, and management consulting.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
21Partial evidenceKent, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 14, 20261,001-5,0001,395 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Davey Resource Group, Inc.(DRG) provides innovative consulting and field services that support utility infrastructure and environmental stewardship.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
22Indirect evidenceIrvine, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 14, 20261,001-5,0001,304 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“ADEC Innovations seamlessly delivers fully integrated, cost-effective industry expertise, business process & data management, and software services.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
23Partial evidenceReston, VA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 14, 20261,001-5,0001,261 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Noblis is a nonprofit science, technology, and strategy organization that brings the best of scientific thought, management, and engineering expertise in an environment of…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
24Indirect evidenceMiami, FL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 14, 20261,001-5,0001,260 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Expertly balancing experience and innovation to deliver unique solutions to public and private clients.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
25Indirect evidenceSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 14, 2026501-1,0001,248 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At Cornerstone Research, we attribute our success to a unique combination of resources: a creative and energetic staff, cutting-edge technology and research, and our work with…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026

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Scientific consulting firms based in the United States at a glance

As of Sep 14, 2026
48.3%Verified-email coverage
26.8Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
2.8%Largest-city concentration · Houston
Sep 14, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
4,022
11-50
1,757
51-200
561
201-500
131
501-1,000
49
1,001-5,000
58
5,001-10,000
6
10001+
1

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United States, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United States, over 6,591 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among scientific consulting firms, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in the United States whose own description of what they do matches “scientific consulting firms”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names scientific consulting firms), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among scientific consulting firms, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United States are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 85,295 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 14, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names scientific consulting firms, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many scientific consulting firms are there based in the United States?

RevenueBase identified 6,591 scientific consulting firms headquartered in the United States as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Terracon, headquartered in Olathe, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most scientific consulting firms?

Houston leads with 182 headquartered companies, followed by New York (125) and San Diego (95).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 85,295 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 6,591 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 14, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.