Atlanta, GA · Plumbers

Plumbers in Atlanta, by the numbers.

The Census Bureau counted 1,821 plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Metro Area in 2023, employing 20,477 people with $1.5 billion in annual payroll.

The local market.

Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023. Figures cover the whole metro area.

Businesses

1,821

9th most of 387 US metro areas

People employed

20,477

11.2 per business, against 11.6 across all metros

Annual payroll

$1.5 billion

$74,801 per employee

Fewer than 10 employees

78%

of businesses, against 76% across all metros

Change since 2022

+2.1%

in the number of businesses (1,783 in 2022)

What the numbers say about Atlanta.

  • Atlanta is one of the ten largest metro markets in the country for plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors, 9th of 387.
  • A typical business here is about the national size, with 11.2 employees.
  • The market grew: 38 more businesses than in 2022.

How VERA helps plumbers in Atlanta.

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Questions

Plumbers in Atlanta

How many plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors are there in Atlanta?

1,821 in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Metro Area, according to the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns for 2023. Together they employed 20,477 people and paid $1.5 billion in annual payroll.

Is the Atlanta market for plumbers growing?

By number of businesses it grew between 2022 and 2023: from 1,783 to 1,821 (+2.1%).

What does VERA do for plumbers in Atlanta?

VERA drafts the quotes, invoices, follow-ups and customer messages a Atlanta business runs on, and waits for the owner's approval before anything goes out. It is the same software everywhere; this page adds the local numbers.

Plumbers in other markets

Other Atlanta markets

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 and 2022, metropolitan statistical areas. The Bureau adds a small amount of noise to these figures to protect individual businesses. The category counted is plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors, which can be broader or narrower than the trade itself. About the data.

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