Licensed Contractors in Florida
Florida's DBPR licenses over 30,000 electrical and HVAC contractors statewide, with license status updated in near real-time through the state's Construction Industry Licensing Board.
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The contractor market in Florida
Florida has 110,411 active licensed contractors serving 21,634,506 residents. County building departments pulled 178,297 permits in 2025, the work pipeline those contractors compete for.
Florida has 51 licensed contractors per 10,000 residents.
That works out to 11.1 contractors for every 1,000 households.
Cities with the most licensed contractors in Florida
| Rank | City | Licensed contractors |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami | 7,640 |
| 2 | Jacksonville | 3,103 |
| 3 | Tampa | 2,848 |
| 4 | Naples | 2,843 |
| 5 | Orlando | 2,735 |
| 6 | Fort Myers | 1,941 |
| 7 | Cape Coral | 1,915 |
| 8 | Sarasota | 1,757 |
| 9 | Boca Raton | 1,271 |
| 10 | Fort Lauderdale | 1,224 |
Ranked by mapped active licenses. Cities only. The full roster covers every Florida ZIP.
General Contractors are the largest licensed trade in Florida, with 58,802 active licenses. Every other covered trade is shown with its own count in the map above.
Common questions about Florida contractors
How many licensed general contractors are in Florida?
58,802 active licensed general contractors are registered in Florida, verified against the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR). ContractorRoster delivers every one with phone, email, and website.
How do I verify a Florida contractor license?
Check any license number directly with the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/wl11.asp. Every record we deliver carries its active license number so you can confirm it at the source.
What does a Florida contractor list cost, and how current is the data?
Lists start at $19, delivered as a CSV within 3 minutes. The Florida data was last refreshed 2026-07-07, sourced direct from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and enriched with contact info for most records.
Which contractor trades does Florida cover?
Florida covers 8 trades: electricians, plumbers, hvac contractors, general contractors, roofing contractors, solar contractors, pool contractors, excavating contractors. Search any one by city or ZIP.
Which Florida cities have the most licensed contractors?
Miami, Jacksonville, Tampa lead Florida by licensed-contractor count. ContractorRoster covers every city and ZIP in the state, not just the major metros.
Are the Florida contractors in this list currently active?
Yes, every record is an active license; expired and lapsed licenses are filtered out. The Florida data was last refreshed 2026-07-07 from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
Data source
Direct from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR)
Every record we deliver in Floridacomes from the state's official license registry, refreshed regularly. We enrich each row with phone, email, website, and Google ratings sourced from public business listings. Contact info present for most records.
Visit Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) →What you get
- • Active license number + classification
- • Business name + license holder name
- • Phone, email, website (most records)
- • Google rating + review count where available
- • Full mailing address + ZIP
- • Issue date + expiration date
- • CSV delivered to your inbox in under 3 minutes