September 2026 edition
The Florida contractor market report
110,411 active licensed contractors across 8 trades, counted directly from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR), led by general contractors at 59,596. Last data refresh: 2026-09-02.
Licenses by trade
| Trade | Active licenses | Map |
|---|---|---|
| General Contractors | 59,596 | → |
| Electricians | 14,182 | → |
| HVAC Contractors | 13,921 | → |
| Roofing Contractors | 10,157 | → |
| Plumbers | 8,489 | → |
| Pool Contractors | 4,751 | → |
| Excavating Contractors | 2,643 | → |
| Solar Contractors | 432 | → |
Where the contractors are
| City | Active licenses |
|---|---|
| Miami | 7,665 |
| Jacksonville | 3,174 |
| Tampa | 3,022 |
| Naples | 2,872 |
| Orlando | 2,533 |
| Cape Coral | 1,923 |
| Sarasota | 1,761 |
| Fort Myers | 1,637 |
| Boca Raton | 1,275 |
| Bradenton | 1,164 |
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Get the Florida contractor list →Common questions about the Florida contractor market
How many licensed contractors are in Florida?
110,411 active licensed contractors are registered in Florida across 8 trades, counted directly from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) as of 2026-09-02.
Which trade has the most licensed contractors in Florida?
General Contractors lead Florida with 59,596 active licenses, the largest of the 8 trades covered here.
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.
How current is this Florida market data?
The Florida numbers were last refreshed 2026-09-02, sourced direct from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR). Expired and lapsed licenses are filtered out, so every count reflects active licenses only.