Dallas, TX · Electricians

Electricians in Dallas, by the numbers.

The Census Bureau counted 1,634 electrical contractors in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area in 2023, employing 28,980 people with $2.1 billion in annual payroll.

The local market.

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

Businesses

1,634

6th most of 387 US metro areas

People employed

28,980

17.7 per business, against 13.0 across all metros

Annual payroll

$2.1 billion

$74,145 per employee

Fewer than 10 employees

72%

of businesses, against 76% across all metros

Change since 2022

+2.3%

in the number of businesses (1,598 in 2022)

What the numbers say about Dallas.

  • Dallas is one of the ten largest metro markets in the country for electrical contractors, 6th of 387.
  • Businesses here run larger than average: 17.7 employees each, against 13.0 across all metros.
  • The market grew: 36 more businesses than in 2022.

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Questions

Electricians in Dallas

How many electrical contractors are there in Dallas?

1,634 in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area, according to the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns for 2023. Together they employed 28,980 people and paid $2.1 billion in annual payroll.

Is the Dallas market for electricians growing?

By number of businesses it grew between 2022 and 2023: from 1,598 to 1,634 (+2.3%).

What does VERA do for electricians in Dallas?

VERA drafts the quotes, invoices, follow-ups and customer messages a Dallas 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.

Electricians in other markets

Other Dallas 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 electrical contractors, which can be broader or narrower than the trade itself. About the data.

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