North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL metro area
Kitchen remodeling in the North Port area
8 places in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL metro area, with 78,601 homes between them, and what the trades a kitchen remodel needs earn here.
What kitchen trades earn here
Median hourly wage in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL metro area and in the whole country, May 2025. These are what electricians, plumbers and installers are paid, not what a contractor bills: a remodeling company adds its overhead, insurance, materials and margin on top.
| Trade | North Port area | United States | Scale: $0 to $30.67 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electricians | $24.97 | $30.38 | |
| Plumbers | $27.96 | $30.67 | |
| Carpenters | $25.00 | $29.12 | |
| Tile and stone setters | $21.94 | $26.77 | |
| Painters | $23.30 | $23.75 |
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. A trade is left out where the bureau publishes no figure for this area.
Places
| Place | Homes | Owner-occupied | Median year built | Built before 1980 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradenton, FL | 30,030 | 56% | 1983 | 43% |
| Lakewood Ranch, FL | 21,049 | 80% | 2014 | 1% |
| Bayshore Gardens, FL | 10,063 | 66% | 1973 | 72% |
| Palmetto, FL | 7,113 | 69% | 1983 | 47% |
| Cortez, FL | 4,073 | 87% | 1975 | 64% |
| West Samoset, FL | 2,600 | 45% | 1972 | 66% |
| Ellenton, FL | 1,942 | 68% | 1988 | 33% |
| Whitfield, FL | 1,731 | 91% | 1971 | 68% |
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 five-year estimates.
Before you sign: Florida
Florida licenses contractors for structural, plumbing, electrical and mechanical work. Cities and counties may not require a license for cabinetry, flooring, painting, tile, stone and granite installation, or interior remodeling that includes no task the state licenses. Casual or minor work under $2,500 is exempt unless it is part of a larger job.