Raleigh, NC · Electricians
Electricians in Raleigh, by the numbers.
The Census Bureau counted 425 electrical contractors in the Raleigh-Cary, NC Metro Area in 2023, employing 5,075 people with $319 million in annual payroll.
The local market.
Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023. Figures cover the whole metro area.
425
35th most of 387 US metro areas
5,075
11.9 per business, against 13.0 across all metros
$319 million
$62,855 per employee
72%
of businesses, against 76% across all metros
+2.4%
in the number of businesses (415 in 2022)
What the numbers say about Raleigh.
- Raleigh is in the top tenth of US metro areas by number of electrical contractors, 35th of 387.
- A typical business here is about the national size, with 11.9 employees.
- Pay runs below the metro average: $62,855 per employee a year, against $77,600.
- The market grew: 10 more businesses than in 2022.
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Questions
Electricians in Raleigh
How many electrical contractors are there in Raleigh?
425 in the Raleigh-Cary, NC Metro Area, according to the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns for 2023. Together they employed 5,075 people and paid $319 million in annual payroll.
Is the Raleigh market for electricians growing?
By number of businesses it grew between 2022 and 2023: from 415 to 425 (+2.4%).
What does VERA do for electricians in Raleigh?
VERA drafts the quotes, invoices, follow-ups and customer messages a Raleigh 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 electrical contractors, which can be broader or narrower than the trade itself. About the data.
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