Miami, FL · Plumbers

Plumbers in Miami, by the numbers.

The Census Bureau counted 2,638 plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area in 2023, employing 22,209 people with $1.3 billion in annual payroll.

The local market.

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

Businesses

2,638

4th most of 387 US metro areas

People employed

22,209

8.4 per business, against 11.6 across all metros

Annual payroll

$1.3 billion

$59,370 per employee

Fewer than 10 employees

82%

of businesses, against 76% across all metros

Change since 2022

+2.7%

in the number of businesses (2,568 in 2022)

What the numbers say about Miami.

  • Miami is one of the ten largest metro markets in the country for plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors, 4th of 387.
  • Businesses here run smaller than average: 8.4 employees each, against 11.6 across all metros.
  • Pay runs below the metro average: $59,370 per employee a year, against $75,147.
  • The market grew: 70 more businesses than in 2022.

How VERA helps plumbers in Miami.

The same product everywhere. It prepares the work and waits for your approval before anything goes out.

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Fill the dispatch board

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Turn quotes into jobs

From water heaters to full repipes, VERA tracks every open quote and proposes the follow-up so estimates don't go cold.

Questions

Plumbers in Miami

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

2,638 in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area, according to the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns for 2023. Together they employed 22,209 people and paid $1.3 billion in annual payroll.

Is the Miami market for plumbers growing?

By number of businesses it grew between 2022 and 2023: from 2,568 to 2,638 (+2.7%).

What does VERA do for plumbers in Miami?

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