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Datasets

Trade wages by state 2026

Median pay for each trade in every state, read cell by cell from the BLS wage survey files for May 2025.

Source data: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Updated October 9, 2026. Download the Trade wages by state 2026 CSV.

Cite as: Koira, Trade wages by state 2026, koira.ai/reports/trade-wages-by-state, data as of October 9, 2026. Source data: BLS OEWS, May 2025.

Contractor license requirements by state

Each state's answer for each trade, from its own licensing board or statute, dated when it was checked.

Source data: State licensing boards. Updated October 9, 2026. Download the Contractor license requirements by state CSV.

Cite as: Koira, Contractor license requirements by state, koira.ai/reports/contractor-license-requirements-by-state, data as of October 9, 2026. Source data: State licensing boards.

Typical job prices by state

National price ranges from Koira's own calculators, built from published cost guides, with only the labor share scaled by each state's BLS wage.

Source data: Koira estimates, BLS May 2025 wages. Updated October 9, 2026. Download the Typical job prices by state CSV.

Cite as: Koira, Typical job prices by state, koira.ai/reports/job-prices-by-state, data as of October 9, 2026. Source data: Koira estimates, BLS May 2025 wages.

State of the trade, 2026

One dataset per trade, joining pay, jobs, projections, license rules and job prices for every state.

State of the handyman trade 2026

BLS pay and employment, state job projections, checked license rows and Koira cost guides, joined for handyman in every state.

Source data: BLS May 2025 wages, Projections Central 2022 to 2032, state boards and Koira cost guides. Download the State of the handyman trade 2026 CSV.

Cite as: Koira, State of the handyman trade 2026, koira.ai/reports/state-of-handyman-2026. Source data: BLS May 2025 wages, Projections Central 2022 to 2032, state boards and Koira cost guides.

State of the landscaping trade 2026

BLS pay and employment, state job projections, checked license rows and Koira cost guides, joined for landscaping in every state.

Source data: BLS May 2025 wages, Projections Central 2022 to 2032, state boards and Koira cost guides. Download the State of the landscaping trade 2026 CSV.

Cite as: Koira, State of the landscaping trade 2026, koira.ai/reports/state-of-landscaping-2026. Source data: BLS May 2025 wages, Projections Central 2022 to 2032, state boards and Koira cost guides.

State of the electrical trade 2026

BLS pay and employment, state job projections, checked license rows and Koira cost guides, joined for electrical in every state.

Source data: BLS May 2025 wages, Projections Central 2022 to 2032, state boards and Koira cost guides. Download the State of the electrical trade 2026 CSV.

Cite as: Koira, State of the electrical trade 2026, koira.ai/reports/state-of-electrical-2026. Source data: BLS May 2025 wages, Projections Central 2022 to 2032, state boards and Koira cost guides.

State of the plumbing trade 2026

BLS pay and employment, state job projections, checked license rows and Koira cost guides, joined for plumbing in every state.

Source data: BLS May 2025 wages, Projections Central 2022 to 2032, state boards and Koira cost guides. Download the State of the plumbing trade 2026 CSV.

Cite as: Koira, State of the plumbing trade 2026, koira.ai/reports/state-of-plumbing-2026. Source data: BLS May 2025 wages, Projections Central 2022 to 2032, state boards and Koira cost guides.

State of the HVAC trade 2026

BLS pay and employment, state job projections, checked license rows and Koira cost guides, joined for HVAC in every state.

Source data: BLS May 2025 wages, Projections Central 2022 to 2032, state boards and Koira cost guides. Download the State of the HVAC trade 2026 CSV.

Cite as: Koira, State of the HVAC trade 2026, koira.ai/reports/state-of-hvac-2026. Source data: BLS May 2025 wages, Projections Central 2022 to 2032, state boards and Koira cost guides.

State of general contracting 2026

BLS pay and employment, state job projections, checked license rows and Koira cost guides, joined for general contracting in every state.

Source data: BLS May 2025 wages, Projections Central 2022 to 2032, state boards and Koira cost guides. Download the State of general contracting 2026 CSV.

Cite as: Koira, State of general contracting 2026, koira.ai/reports/state-of-general-contracting-2026. Source data: BLS May 2025 wages, Projections Central 2022 to 2032, state boards and Koira cost guides.

State of the painting trade 2026

BLS pay and employment, state job projections, checked license rows and Koira cost guides, joined for painting in every state.

Source data: BLS May 2025 wages, Projections Central 2022 to 2032, state boards and Koira cost guides. Download the State of the painting trade 2026 CSV.

Cite as: Koira, State of the painting trade 2026, koira.ai/reports/state-of-painting-2026. Source data: BLS May 2025 wages, Projections Central 2022 to 2032, state boards and Koira cost guides.

State of the roofing trade 2026

BLS pay and employment, state job projections, checked license rows and Koira cost guides, joined for roofing in every state.

Source data: BLS May 2025 wages, Projections Central 2022 to 2032, state boards and Koira cost guides. Download the State of the roofing trade 2026 CSV.

Cite as: Koira, State of the roofing trade 2026, koira.ai/reports/state-of-roofing-2026. Source data: BLS May 2025 wages, Projections Central 2022 to 2032, state boards and Koira cost guides.

State of the pest control trade 2026

BLS pay and employment, state job projections, checked license rows and Koira cost guides, joined for pest control in every state.

Source data: BLS May 2025 wages, Projections Central 2022 to 2032, state boards and Koira cost guides. Download the State of the pest control trade 2026 CSV.

Cite as: Koira, State of the pest control trade 2026, koira.ai/reports/state-of-pest-control-2026. Source data: BLS May 2025 wages, Projections Central 2022 to 2032, state boards and Koira cost guides.

State of the locksmith trade 2026

BLS pay and employment, state job projections, checked license rows and Koira cost guides, joined for locksmith in every state.

Source data: BLS May 2025 wages, Projections Central 2022 to 2032, state boards and Koira cost guides. Download the State of the locksmith trade 2026 CSV.

Cite as: Koira, State of the locksmith trade 2026, koira.ai/reports/state-of-locksmith-2026. Source data: BLS May 2025 wages, Projections Central 2022 to 2032, state boards and Koira cost guides.