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As of 4 November 2026, 61,649 building finishing contractors companies are based in United Kingdom; 77 are hiring right now and London has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies
- 61,649
- Hiring now
- 77 · 3 new in 30 d
- Largest niche
- Roofing contractors · 15,615
- Top city
- London · 938
- Parent market
- Property & construction · 282,765
Building finishing contractors in United Kingdom, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Roofing contractors | 15,615 | 25% |
| Painting & decorating | 7,307 | 12% |
| Multi trade renovation | 6,044 | 10% |
| Flooring installation | 5,018 | 8% |
| Plastering rendering | 3,964 | 6% |
| Kitchen bathroom fitters | 3,232 | 5% |
| Carpentry timber construction | 3,123 | 5% |
| General building contractors | 2,582 | 4% |
| Other building finishing contractors | 2,556 | 4% |
| Bathroom renovation | 2,126 | 3% |
| Tiling contractors | 1,589 | 3% |
| Other specialist building services contractors | 1,240 | 2% |
| Drywall interior fitout | 1,210 | 2% |
| Loft & attic conversions | 1,174 | 2% |
| Fencing & gate installers | 1,135 | 2% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 12,101 · 1 |
| 2-10 employees | 46,563 · 23 |
| 11-50 employees | 2,564 · 25 |
| 51-200 employees | 373 · 22 |
| 201-500 employees | 35 · 3 |
| 501-1000 employees | 11 · 3 |
| 1001-5000 employees | 2 · 0 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| London | 938 | 2% |
| Bristol | 375 | 1% |
| Glasgow | 365 | 1% |
| Birmingham | 292 | 0% |
| Abbot's Salford | 249 | 0% |
| Leeds | 232 | 0% |
| Sheffield | 211 | 0% |
| Liverpool | 203 | 0% |
| Rode | 200 | 0% |
| Edinburgh | 196 | 0% |
| Manchester | 187 | 0% |
| Nottingham | 172 | 0% |
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The stack of building finishing contractors in United Kingdom
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61,649 building finishing contractors companies are based in United Kingdom; 77 are hiring right now and London has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/property_construction/united-kingdom/building_finishing_contractors)
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- 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.
Building finishing contractors in United Kingdom: questions
How many building finishing contractors companies are there in United Kingdom?
61,649 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.
What is a sub-vertical?
The middle level of our industry tree: Property & construction → Building finishing contractors → leaf niches such as roofing contractors, painting & decorating, multi trade renovation. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.
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