General Contractors for hire in Columbia, MD
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills9%Leadership8%Time Management7%Education level
High school diploma or GED63%Bachelor's degree12%Associate's degree10%Years of experience
Less than a year4%1-2 years2%3-5 years2%Current company
Aero Residential ContractorsAWSBelle Homes RemodelTime at current job
Less than a year8%1-2 years5%2-5 years24%
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Last updated: Aug 20, 2026
General Contractor: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Columbia, MD: $114,272 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $97,378 – $134,097 yearly
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General Contractor
Laurel, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
EPA CertificationEPA Type IEPA Type IIDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CEPA Universal Certification+2 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipHeavy LiftingGeneral Construction Laborer
Laurel, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
DOT Physical ExaminationLifeguard ExperienceLifeguard TrainingDriver's LicenseCPRForklift CertificationSkills
Mechanic ExperienceTime ManagementHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipGeneral Construction
Silver Spring, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
Lead CertificationCPIMAerial Lift CertificationDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10+2 moreSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsRemodelingTile LayingConstruction
Baltimore, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Non-CDL Class CSafety Training UndergoneForklift CertificationSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsSidingSiding InstallationAssociate Safety Consultant
Randallstown, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
AEDCertified Safety ProfessionalFirst Aid CertificationAmerican Red Cross CPR CertificationOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's License+1 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceGeneral Contractor/Handyman
Laurel, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseBackflow CertificationCPRSkills
Service Technician ExperienceSchedule ManagementBudgetingMaintenanceCarpentryFlooring Installation
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What's the average time to fill a general contractor role?
The average time to fill a general contractor role is 167 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do general contractors tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a general contractor include: communication skills, leadership and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for a general contractor?
Common licenses or certifications for general contractors include: Driver's License, OSHA 10 and Non-CDL Class C.
What are some job titles related to general contractors?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to general contractors include: general contractor/handyman, construction and quality assurance manager.
What level of education is common for a general contractor?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a general contractor in Columbia, MD, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a general contractor?
Most general contractors have 22 years of professional experience.
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