Plumbers in St. Johns County, Florida
St. Johns County, Florida has 100 plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractor businesses with employees, employing 950 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 7.5 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 9.1 across Florida.
St. Johns County ranks 43 of 66 counties in Florida for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $53,738 per employee a year.
Across Florida, plumbers earn a median of $50,540 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 100
- Their employees
- 950
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 7.5
Plumbers in St. Johns County: businesses and jobs
| St. Johns County | Florida | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 100 | 9,353 | 111,207 |
| Their employees | 950 | 94,859 | 1,214,761 |
| Annual payroll | $51,051,000 | $5,766,710,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 7.5 | 9.1 | 7.7 |
The homes behind the work in St. Johns County
| St. Johns County | Florida | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes built before 1940 | 2.5% (±0.4 points) | 1.9% | 11.7% |
| Homes lacking complete plumbing | 0.2% (±0.1 points) | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Homes in buildings of 20 or more units | 4.9% (±0.6 points) | 14.4% | 10.3% |
| Households that rent | 17.8% (±1.1 points) | 32.4% | 34.8% |
Homes built before 1940: 2.5% (±0.4 points) in St. Johns County, higher than across Florida (1.9%).
Homes in buildings of 20 or more units: 4.9% (±0.6 points) in St. Johns County, lower than across Florida (14.4%).
Households that rent: 17.8% (±1.1 points) in St. Johns County, lower than across Florida (32.4%).
Places in St. Johns County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fruit Cove | 35,877 | 8.4% | 12.6% |
| Nocatee | 27,442 | 0.7% | 17.8% |
| World Golf Village | 26,077 | 1.3% | 10.6% |
| Palm Valley | 19,796 | 11.3% | 18.6% |
| St. Augustine | 15,351 | 49.8% | 37.0% |
| St. Augustine Shores | 9,462 | 19.5% | 23.7% |
| St. Augustine Beach | 6,860 | 23.9% | 25.7% |
| Sawgrass | 4,929 | 21.7% | 14.1% |
| St. Augustine South | 4,714 | 39.2% | 5.7% |
| Butler Beach | 4,610 | 14.7% | 13.8% |
| Flagler Estates | 4,321 | 16.2% | 30.7% |
| Vilano Beach | 2,188 | 18.3% | 11.8% |
Counties in Florida with a similar number of plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractor businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from St. Johns County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nassau County | 34 | 7.5 | +0.1 |
| Hendry County | 12 | 7.4 | −0.1 |
| Columbia County | 23 | 7.6 | +0.1 |
| Hernando County | 68 | 7.3 | −0.1 |
| Citrus County | 62 | 7.3 | −0.2 |
| Orange County | 454 | 7.7 | +0.2 |
Licenses for plumbers in Florida
Federal rules and model codes for plumbers
- Safe Drinking Water Act lead-free plumbing (42 U.S.C. § 300g-6)
- EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (40 CFR part 745, subpart E)
- OSHA respirable crystalline silica in construction (29 CFR 1926.1153)
- International Plumbing Code (ICC) and Uniform Plumbing Code (IAPMO)
Jobs and pay are published by state, not by county; the county figures are businesses and their employees.
Business counts are establishments: a company with offices in two counties is counted in each.
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Questions about St. Johns County
How many plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractor businesses are in St. Johns County?
The Census Bureau counts 100 plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractor businesses with employees in St. Johns County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do plumbers make in St. Johns County?
Pay is published by state: across Florida, plumbers earn a median of $50,540 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do plumbers need a license in St. Johns County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Florida, and a city or county in St. Johns County may add its own; the US Department of Labor’s License Finder lists the state’s, and the local building department says which permits a job needs.
Sources
- US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024
- US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023
- License Finder: plumbers in Florida (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- Safe Drinking Water Act lead-free plumbing (42 U.S.C. § 300g-6)
- EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (40 CFR part 745, subpart E)
- OSHA respirable crystalline silica in construction (29 CFR 1926.1153)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — St. Johns County, Florida
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau and the US Bureau of Labor Statistics; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them. Rules are summarized from their official text, which governs; this page is not legal advice, and a state or city may add requirements of its own.
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