Orlando, FL · Auto Repair

Auto Repair in Orlando, by the numbers.

The Census Bureau counted 1,449 automotive repair and maintenance shops in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Metro Area in 2023, employing 7,614 people with $338 million in annual payroll.

The local market.

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

Businesses

1,449

21st most of 387 US metro areas

People employed

7,614

5.3 per business, against 6.1 across all metros

Annual payroll

$338 million

$44,392 per employee

Fewer than 10 employees

84%

of businesses, against 82% across all metros

Change since 2022

+2.3%

in the number of businesses (1,416 in 2022)

What the numbers say about Orlando.

  • Orlando is in the top tenth of US metro areas by number of automotive repair and maintenance shops, 21st of 387.
  • Businesses here run smaller than average: 5.3 employees each, against 6.1 across all metros.
  • Pay runs below the metro average: $44,392 per employee a year, against $49,854.
  • The market grew: 33 more businesses than in 2022.

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Questions

Auto Repair in Orlando

How many automotive repair and maintenance shops are there in Orlando?

1,449 in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Metro Area, according to the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns for 2023. Together they employed 7,614 people and paid $338 million in annual payroll.

Is the Orlando market for auto repair growing?

By number of businesses it grew between 2022 and 2023: from 1,416 to 1,449 (+2.3%).

What does VERA do for auto repair in Orlando?

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

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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 automotive repair and maintenance shops, which can be broader or narrower than the trade itself. About the data.

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