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As of 4 November 2026, 31,457 plumbing heating sanitary trades companies are based in Germany; 2,575 are hiring right now and München has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies
- 31,457
- Hiring now
- 2,575 · 71 new in 30 d
- Largest niche
- Plumbing heating contractor · 21,009
- Top city
- München · 1,099
- Parent market
- Property & construction · 270,404
Plumbing heating sanitary trades in Germany, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Plumbing heating contractor | 21,009 | 67% |
| Drain unblocking sewer cleaning | 4,212 | 13% |
| HVAC air conditioning contractor | 3,263 | 10% |
| Heat pump installation | 2,012 | 6% |
| Chimney sweeping & stove installation | 1,769 | 6% |
| Commercial refrigeration contractor | 952 | 3% |
| Bathroom renovation | 488 | 2% |
| Water leak detection | 263 | 1% |
| Boiler installation repair | 245 | 1% |
| Other plumbing heating sanitary trades | 203 | 1% |
| Other cleaning pest control services | 178 | 1% |
| Electrical contractors | 163 | 1% |
| Solar pv installers | 148 | 0% |
| Other specialist building services contractors | 141 | 0% |
| Multi trade renovation | 89 | 0% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 6,371 · 12 |
| 2-10 employees | 23,844 · 2,177 |
| 11-50 employees | 979 · 257 |
| 51-200 employees | 217 · 103 |
| 201-500 employees | 28 · 13 |
| 501-1000 employees | 9 · 8 |
| 1001-5000 employees | 6 · 3 |
| 5001-10000 employees | 1 · 0 |
| 10,001+ employees | 2 · 2 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| München | 1,099 | 3% |
| Berlin | 840 | 3% |
| Hamburg | 519 | 2% |
| Altendiez | 491 | 2% |
| Köln | 364 | 1% |
| Düsseldorf | 268 | 1% |
| Stuttgart | 231 | 1% |
| Essen | 213 | 1% |
| Dortmund | 171 | 1% |
| Frankfurt am Main | 162 | 1% |
| Nürnberg | 149 | 0% |
| Bremen | 146 | 0% |
The biggest plumbing heating sanitary trades companies in Germany
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The stack of plumbing heating sanitary trades in Germany
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31,457 plumbing heating sanitary trades companies are based in Germany; 2,575 are hiring right now and München has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/property_construction/germany/plumbing_heating_sanitary_trades)
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- ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
- Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
- HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
Plumbing heating sanitary trades in Germany: questions
How many plumbing heating sanitary trades companies are there in Germany?
31,457 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.
What is a sub-vertical?
The middle level of our industry tree: Property & construction → Plumbing heating sanitary trades → leaf niches such as plumbing heating contractor, drain unblocking sewer cleaning, hvac air conditioning contractor. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.
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