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Texas Licensed Electricians and Contractors Registry
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This compilation offers a detailed view of the professional licensing landscape for electricians and contractors across the State of Texas. It serves as a foundational resource for understanding the distribution and types of electrical licenses issued, enabling fine-grained analysis down to the county level utilizing the included FIPS codes.
Columns
- id: The primary key identifier for each record.
- license: Specifies the type of license held by the individual or contractor (e.g., Apprentice Electrician, Journeyman Electrician).
- county: The county of residence for the licensee.
- fips: The Federal Information Processing Standards code, a five-digit numerical code that uniquely identifies each county in the United States, useful for geospatial mapping.
- name: The name of the licensed person or contracting entity.
Distribution
The data is provided in a standard tabular format, typically a CSV file (
texas-electricians.csv), amounting to approximately 14.35 MB. It contains five distinct columns and encompasses well over 200,000 entries, with around 223,000 records validated across the key fields. The distribution of license types shows that Apprentice Electricians make up the majority, holding roughly 63% of the recorded licenses.Usage
- Geographical analysis of labor distribution using FIPS codes.
- Market sizing and density studies for electrical services within Texas counties.
- Validation of professional credentials for hiring or regulatory purposes.
- Research into labor market dynamics within the energy and electronics sectors.
- Creation of maps and visualisations showing licensed professional locations.
Coverage
Geographic Scope: The entire state of Texas, USA, with data categorised across 251 unique counties.
Demographic Scope: Individuals and entities holding professional electrical licenses and contractor registrations.
Time Range/Update: This is a static snapshot of the licensed population at the time of collection. Updates are not expected.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
- Government Agencies: For regulatory oversight and statistical reporting on tradespeople.
- Academics and Researchers: For studying occupational licensing, migration patterns, or regional economic indicators.
- Businesses/Recruiters: To verify licenses, identify talent, or target marketing efforts in specific counties like Harris (18% of records) or Dallas (9% of records).
- Data Scientists: Utilising the structured county and FIPS data for advanced analytical models.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- Texas Licensed Electricians and Contractors Registry
- Texas Professional Electrician Data
- TX Electrical License Snapshot
- Licensed Texas Tradespeople
Attributes
Original Data Source: Texas Licensed Electricians and Contractors Registry
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