NAICS 334220 includes federal contracts for radio and television broadcasting and wireless communications equipment manufacturing. The Navy, Army, and Air Force account for most of the obligation volume, while L3Harris Technologies, Rockwell Collins, and Raytheon are the largest vendors by total obligated amount.
NAICS Industry
NAICS 334220 Federal Contract Obligations (Last 5 Years)
Federal procurement activity for NAICS 334220 covers $21.20 billion across 49,503 award actions over the last 5 years.
Annual obligations rose from $3.54 billion in 2021 to $4.46 billion in 2025, with the highest year at $5.10 billion in 2024.
NAICS Code
334220
Industry
RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING
Total Obligated
21.20 billion
21,204,497,764.07
Award Actions
49,503
Average Action Value
428,347.73
About NAICS 334220 federal contract activity
Over the last 5 years, NAICS 334220 recorded $21.20 billion in obligated spending across 49,503 awards, with an average award value of $428,347.73. The category is concentrated in radio, television broadcasting, and wireless communications equipment manufacturing, reflecting a procurement base tied to communications, electronics, and defense-related systems.
Agency demand and leading federal buyers
The Department of the Navy was the largest buyer in this NAICS at $6.14 billion across 11,009 awards, followed closely by the Department of the Army at $5.89 billion and the Department of the Air Force at $4.71 billion. U.S. Special Operations Command added another $1.10 billion, while the Defense Logistics Agency posted a higher award volume with $583.03 million across 14,535 awards, indicating broad transactional activity.
Vendor concentration and leading contractors
L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. led all vendors with $4.58 billion in obligations across 2,812 awards, making it the clear dominant supplier in this category. ROCKWELL COLLINS, INC. and RAYTHEON COMPANY followed with $1.67 billion and $1.58 billion, respectively, while BOEING COMPANY, THE and L3 TECHNOLOGIES, INC. also ranked among the top recipients by obligated value.
Annual contract trend over the analysis window
Annual obligations peaked in 2024 at $5.10 billion before easing to $4.46 billion in 2025. The prior years show a generally elevated but uneven spend profile, moving from $3.54 billion in 2021 to $3.92 billion in 2022 and $4.18 billion in 2023, with award counts remaining broadly stable near 9,500 to 10,500 per year.
How to interpret this page
This page summarizes FPDS obligations mapped to NAICS 334220 over the last 5 years and reports totals by agency, vendor, and fiscal year. Obligated dollars, award counts, and average award values are based on the provided analysis window and should be interpreted as contract spending captured in the underlying FPDS data, not total market size.
Top Agencies
SELECT
agency_id,
agency_name,
total_obligated,
award_count,
formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
SELECT
content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID AS agency_id,
anyHeavy(content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID__name) AS agency_name,
sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
count() AS award_count
FROM fpds.data
WHERE
contract_type = 1
AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode = '334220'
AND content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID IS NOT NULL
AND content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID != ''
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 5 YEAR
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
GROUP BY agency_id
)
ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10| Agency ID | Agency Name | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1700 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | 6,137,723,890.39 | 6.14 billion | 11,009 |
| 2100 | DEPT OF THE ARMY | 5,888,204,731.82 | 5.89 billion | 4,774 |
| 5700 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | 4,714,981,773.80 | 4.71 billion | 4,776 |
| 97ZS | U.S. SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND (USSOCOM) | 1,099,037,826.68 | 1.10 billion | 921 |
| 97AS | DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY | 583,030,953.73 | 583.03 million | 14,535 |
| 6920 | FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION | 537,528,918.39 | 537.53 million | 775 |
| 7012 | U.S. IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT | 433,150,901.99 | 433.15 million | 187 |
| 7014 | U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION | 272,471,267.74 | 272.47 million | 602 |
| 4732 | FEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICE | 250,033,660.62 | 250.03 million | 1,124 |
| 1406 | DEPARTMENTAL OFFICES | 189,051,848.85 | 189.05 million | 118 |
Insight
Obligations in NAICS 334220 are highly concentrated in Defense and national security agencies over the last 5 years: the Department of the Navy, Department of the Army, and Department of the Air Force together account for $16.73 billion, or roughly 79% of the $21.20 billion total. The Department of the Navy leads both in obligated dollars ($6.14 billion) and award count (11,009), while the Defense Logistics Agency shows comparatively high transaction volume (14,535 awards) with lower obligated dollars ($583.03 million), indicating a smaller average award size. Outside DoD, funding is materially more dispersed, with the largest non-DoD obligation at USSOCOM ($1.10 billion) and several civilian agencies each below $600 million.
Top Vendors
SELECT
vendor_name,
cage_code,
total_obligated,
award_count,
formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
SELECT
content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName AS vendor_name,
anyHeavy(content__award__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__entityIdentifiers__cageCode) AS cage_code,
sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
count() AS award_count
FROM fpds.data
WHERE
contract_type = 1
AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode = '334220'
AND content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName IS NOT NULL
AND content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName != ''
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 5 YEAR
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
GROUP BY vendor_name
)
ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10| Vendor | CAGE Code | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 14304 | 4,576,017,240.00 | 4.58 billion | 2,812 |
| ROCKWELL COLLINS, INC. | 13499 | 1,668,379,593.09 | 1.67 billion | 1,913 |
| RAYTHEON COMPANY | 37695 | 1,575,296,371.03 | 1.58 billion | 1,034 |
| BOEING COMPANY, THE | 9E831 | 1,384,622,536.01 | 1.38 billion | 238 |
| L3 TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 06401 | 1,055,431,826.08 | 1.06 billion | 1,613 |
| NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION | 97942 | 849,976,348.24 | 849.98 million | 1,054 |
| BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATION INC. | 8M6A5 | 551,912,046.54 | 551.91 million | 744 |
| THALES DEFENSE & SECURITY, INC | 23386 | 541,868,071.70 | 541.87 million | 177 |
| THE BOEING COMPANY | 28980 | 524,666,209.78 | 524.67 million | 60 |
| GENERAL DYNAMICS MISSION SYSTEMS, INC | 1VPW8 | 452,919,713.83 | 452.92 million | 1,252 |
Insight
Over the last 5 years, obligations in NAICS 334220 total $21.20 billion across 49,503 awards, with a relatively low average award value of $428.3K, indicating a high-volume procurement profile. Vendor obligations are concentrated among a small set of firms: L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. alone received $4.58 billion, and the top 10 vendors together account for a substantial share of total obligations. The vendor mix includes multiple large defense and aerospace suppliers, with several firms holding significant obligations across hundreds to thousands of awards, suggesting both concentration at the top and broad award dispersion within the industry.
Annual Trend
SELECT
year,
total_obligated,
award_count,
formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
SELECT
toYear(parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate)) AS year,
sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
count() AS award_count
FROM fpds.data
WHERE
contract_type = 1
AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode = '334220'
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 5 YEAR
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
GROUP BY year
)
ORDER BY year DESC| Year | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4,461,632,411.05 | 4.46 billion | 9,223 |
| 2024 | 5,103,486,069.31 | 5.10 billion | 9,639 |
| 2023 | 4,179,827,137.96 | 4.18 billion | 9,565 |
| 2022 | 3,921,677,133.97 | 3.92 billion | 10,509 |
| 2021 | 3,537,875,011.78 | 3.54 billion | 10,567 |
Insight
Over the last 5 years, NAICS 334220 accounted for $21.20 billion across 49,503 awards, with an average award value of $428,347.73. Obligations peaked in 2024 at $5.10 billion, followed by a decline to $4.46 billion in 2025; prior years were lower, ranging from $3.54 billion in 2021 to $4.18 billion in 2023. Award volume was highest in 2021 and 2022 (10,567 and 10,509 awards) and then declined slightly through 2025, indicating relatively stable distribution with a recent softening in both dollars and award count.
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