General Contractors for hire in Rochester, NY
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills8%Leadership6%Organizational Skills5%Education level
High school diploma or GED70%Bachelor's degree14%Associate's degree12%Years of experience
More than 10 years72%6-10 years14%3-5 years10%Current company
AMS Remodeling & Interior DesignAmsterdam, NYBacher RemodelingTime at current job
More than 5 years43%2-5 years41%Less than a year8%
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Last updated: Sep 11, 2026
General Contractor: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Rochester, NY: $107,785 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $83,280 – $139,501 yearly
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Independent Contractor
Rochester, New York State
Licenses & certifications
EPA CertificationJourneyman ElectricianEPA Type IAsbestos CertificationOSHA 10Driver's License+6 moreSkills
Time ManagementSupervising ExperienceLeadershipSchedule ManagementMaintenance WorkMaintenanceConcrete Contractor
Rochester, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardAsbestos CertificationScissor Lift CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour+5 moreSkills
Time ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingSecuritySchedule ManagementGeneral Manager
Webster, New York State
Licenses & certifications
AEDEMT CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10EMT-B+2 moreSkills
EMT ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipAssistant Manager ExperienceFast Casual ExperienceLaborer contractor
Rochester, New York State
Licenses & certifications
CDLOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CPesticide Applicator's License+2 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsWarehouse ExperiencePackingPackagingProject Executive – Development and Construction Management and Consulting.
Rochester, New York State
Licenses & certifications
OSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourProfessional EngineerDriver's LicenseLEED CertificationSkills
LeadershipSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsMechanical EngineeringConstruction Site Supervisor
Rochester, New York State
Licenses & certifications
AEDFirst Aid CertificationAsbestos CertificationOSHA 10CPRSkills
Supervising ExperienceConstruction ExperienceFrame CarpentryDrywall Metal Stud FramingLight Gauge Steel StructuresMetal Stud Framing
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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 169 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 organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a general contractor?
Common licenses or certifications for general contractors include: Driver's License, OSHA 10 and Forklift Certification.
What are some job titles related to general contractors?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to general contractors include: apprentice/electrician, construction laborer and independent contractor.
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 Rochester, NY, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a general contractor?
Most general contractors have 17 years of professional experience.
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