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Electrical contractors in Winston-Salem, NC

The Winston-Salem, NC metro area has 130 electrical contractors, or 1.87 per 10,000 residents.

What electrical work involves and how it is licensed is written once on the national electrical page. North Carolina publishes no business-level licence source for electrical, so this page shows no licensed share; the North Carolina page says what it does publish.

The facts

Electrical contractors in this metro
130
Per 10,000 residents
1.87 per 10,000
Records first appearing in the last 12 months
0
Records flagged closed in the last 12 months
0
Licensed share
Not published for this metro
There is no license source for this trade in North Carolina. No electrical record on this page is described one way or the other on the strength of a missing file.
Employment and pay for this trade
1,120 employed, $56,100 median annual wage
Occupation as the Bureau of Labor Statistics titles it: Electricians. Median hourly wage $26.97.
Independent, franchise, corporate
130 independent, 0 franchise brand, 0 corporate owned, 0 awaiting chain review
Universe quality
0.76% of source records merged as duplicates, 0.00% carry no street address

Sources and dates: Foursquare Open Source Places, release August 11, 2026. Population 695,630, Census Bureau Vintage 2023 population estimates, as of July 1, 2023. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 OEWS, published May 15, 2026, SOC 47-2111.

Row definitions: methodology page.

What these numbers say about electrical in Winston-Salem

By record count, electrical is the sixth largest of the 11 trades this site counts in Winston-Salem, behind flooring and ahead of cleaning. That ordering is a property of the source data's categories rather than a judgement about which trade matters most in Winston-Salem.

Per resident, Winston-Salem sits close to the North Carolina rate for electrical, so the count at the top of this page reads as ordinary for the state.

The independent share of Winston-Salem's electrical records is close to the North Carolina figure, so the mix of independent, franchise-brand and corporate-owned records here is ordinary for the state.

North Carolina publishes no business-level licence source for electrical that a listing can be matched against, so the licensed share for Winston-Salem is shown as not published rather than as zero, and no electrical record on this page is described one way or the other on the strength of a file that does not exist.

No licence issuance or lapse figure is published for electrical in Winston-Salem, so no churn figure appears on this page rather than a zero standing in for one.

The occupational series the Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes for this trade counts 1,120 workers across Winston-Salem, and this site publishes 130 electrical records here. The two count different things, one an occupation across every employer and the other the businesses on this site, so they stand side by side rather than one against the other.

No Winston-Salem electrical record is classified as a franchise brand or a corporate-owned location, so the chain split here is independent records and records still in review.

No Winston-Salem electrical record is waiting on chain review, so the independent, franchise and corporate counts above account for the whole list.

No electrical record in Winston-Salem first appeared or was flagged closed over the last twelve months, so this page carries no twelve-month movement for this trade and metro.

No city inside Winston-Salem differs from the metro enough on electrical to carry a page of its own, so every record here is answered on this page.

Among the 9 North Carolina metro areas this site publishes a electrical page for, Winston-Salem is 5th of 9 by records per resident, around the middle. The field is the metro areas this site publishes a electrical page for rather than every metro area in North Carolina.

Ordered by electrical records per resident across every metro area this site publishes a electrical page for, the hubs either side of Winston-Salem are Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington above it and Albuquerque below it.

Electrical contractors, A to Z

130 publishable contractors. Ordering never depends on payment, claim status, license status, or any commercial relationship.

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