TopTradiesAustralia
Data report · 2026

The Australian Tradie Index

A first-party snapshot of Australia’s trade businesses, drawn from the TopTradiesAustralia directory: how many reviewed tradies operate in each state and trade, what customers rate them, and how widely they’re covered. Free to cite with a link back to this page.

37,108
Trade businesses listed
785,856
Customer reviews
4,597
Suburbs covered
8
States & territories

Listed businesses by trade

Active trade businesses in the directory, by category.

Electrician
10,062
Plumber
6,535
Builder
4,789
Painter
3,321
Roofer
2,665
Concreter
2,614
Landscaper
2,347
HVAC
2,131
Carpenter
1,589
Tiler
1,055

Rating = average Google rating among listed businesses with reviews (1–5).

Highest-rated trades

By average customer rating (trades with 50+ reviewed businesses).

#1
Painter
4.77
#2
Electrician
4.74
#3
Plumber
4.67
#4
Carpenter
4.62
#5
Tiler
4.59

Listed businesses by state

Where the directory’s coverage is concentrated.

About this data

Figures are drawn from active business listings on TopTradiesAustralia and update daily. Review counts combine imported Google reviews and verified Top Tradies reviews. “Suburbs covered” counts distinct suburbs with at least one listed business. You’re welcome to cite these figures in articles or research — please attribute “Top Tradies Australia” and link back to this page.