Research / WaContractorBondPulse
New & Cancelled Washington Contractor License Bonds (L&I): 2026 statistics from 8,498 public records
The most common license type is Construction contractor: 7,892 of 8,498 records (92.9%) (as of 2026-11-03; source: Washington State Department of Labor & Industries contractor license bond data (data.wa.gov)).
Data as of · Compiled by Zalwin from Washington State Department of Labor & Industries contractor license bond data (data.wa.gov)
Key findings
- Zalwin's WaContractorBondPulse dataset holds 8,498 WaContractorBondPulse records dated 2026-06-30 to 2027-01-01 (as of 2026-11-03; source: Washington State Department of Labor & Industries contractor license bond data (data.wa.gov)). #
- The most common license type is Construction contractor: 7,892 of 8,498 records (92.9%) (as of 2026-11-03; source: Washington State Department of Labor & Industries contractor license bond data (data.wa.gov)). #
- Across 8,498 records with a stated bond, the total is $214,130,000 and the median is $30,000; the largest is $300,000 (Hakimi Stone LLC) (as of 2026-11-03; source: Washington State Department of Labor & Industries contractor license bond data (data.wa.gov)). #
- The top 10% of records by bond (850 of 8,498) account for 12.0% of the total (as of 2026-11-03; source: Washington State Department of Labor & Industries contractor license bond data (data.wa.gov)). #
- 1,457 of 8,498 records (17.1%) are dated within the 30 days before 2026-11-03 (source: Washington State Department of Labor & Industries contractor license bond data (data.wa.gov)). #
- In Washington, the leading license type is Construction contractor with 7,892 of 8,498 records (92.9%) (as of 2026-11-03; source: Washington State Department of Labor & Industries contractor license bond data (data.wa.gov)). #
WaContractorBondPulse records by state
| Group | Records | Share | Total bond |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | 8,498 | 100.0% | $214,130,000 |
WaContractorBondPulse records by license type
| Group | Records | Share | Total bond |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction contractor | 7,892 | 92.9% | $211,112,000 |
| Electrical contractor | 369 | 4.3% | $1,506,000 |
| Plumbing contractor | 237 | 2.8% | $1,512,000 |
Methodology and data provenance
- Sample: 8,498 public records dated 2026-06-30 to 2027-01-01; illustrative samples excluded.
- Source: Washington State Department of Labor & Industries contractor license bond data (data.wa.gov). Refreshed automatically about every 24 hours; figures above are as of 2026-11-03.
- Shares are of all records in the dataset; totals and medians use only records with a stated bond.
- Organization-level data only. Informational; verify individual records at the official source.
Cite this study
Zalwin Research, "WaContractorBondPulse statistics" (data as of 2026-11-03), https://zalwin.com/research/wacontractorbondpulse
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