July 2026 edition
The Pennsylvania contractor market report
9,064 active licensed contractors across 6 trades, counted directly from the Philadelphia L&I + Pittsburgh Permits, led by general contractors at 6,042. Last data refresh: 2026-07-07.
Licenses by trade
| Trade | Active licenses | Map |
|---|---|---|
| General Contractors | 6,042 | → |
| Electricians | 1,773 | → |
| Plumbers | 684 | → |
| HVAC Contractors | 246 | → |
| Excavating Contractors | 182 | → |
| Fire-Protection Contractors | 119 | → |
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Get the Pennsylvania contractor list →Common questions about the Pennsylvania contractor market
How many licensed contractors are in Pennsylvania?
9,064 active licensed contractors are registered in Pennsylvania across 6 trades, counted directly from the Philadelphia L&I + Pittsburgh Permits as of 2026-07-07.
Which trade has the most licensed contractors in Pennsylvania?
General Contractors lead Pennsylvania with 6,042 active licenses, the largest of the 6 trades covered here.
How current is this Pennsylvania market data?
The Pennsylvania numbers were last refreshed 2026-07-07, sourced direct from the Philadelphia L&I + Pittsburgh Permits. Expired and lapsed licenses are filtered out, so every count reflects active licenses only.