Worcester, MA · Contractors
Contractors in Worcester, by the numbers.
The Census Bureau counted 696 residential building contractors in the Worcester, MA Metro Area in 2023, employing 2,281 people with $166.6 million in annual payroll.
The local market.
Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023. Figures cover the whole metro area.
696
52nd most of 387 US metro areas
2,281
3.3 per business, against 4.4 across all metros
$166.6 million
$73,049 per employee
96%
of businesses, against 91% across all metros
+6.9%
in the number of businesses (651 in 2022)
What the numbers say about Worcester.
- Worcester ranks 52nd of 387 US metro areas by number of residential building contractors.
- Businesses here run smaller than average: 3.3 employees each, against 4.4 across all metros.
- The market grew: 45 more businesses than in 2022.
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Questions
Contractors in Worcester
How many residential building contractors are there in Worcester?
696 in the Worcester, MA Metro Area, according to the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns for 2023. Together they employed 2,281 people and paid $166.6 million in annual payroll.
Is the Worcester market for contractors growing?
By number of businesses it grew between 2022 and 2023: from 651 to 696 (+6.9%).
What does VERA do for contractors in Worcester?
VERA drafts the quotes, invoices, follow-ups and customer messages a Worcester 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 residential building contractors, which can be broader or narrower than the trade itself. About the data.
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