Counts of licensed professionals in the United States
ProfessionLens is a research site that counts licensed professionals and executive titles in the United States by profession, state and employer.
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- eXp Realty sponsors 6,915 active Texas sales agents, Compass 3,225 Texas TREC roll, September 2026, 140,551 active agents.
- 304,219 of Florida's 972,132 licensed insurance producers hold no active carrier appointment Florida DFS, September 2026.
- TxDOT employs 1,337 licensed Texas professional engineers, more than Jacobs (741) and AECOM (541) combined TBPELS roster, September 2026.
Research
- Mississippi has 86 nurse practitioners per 100 physicians. Hawaii has 25 2026-09-15
- No Inc 5000 company lists a sustainability chief. 53 of the Fortune 500 do 2026-09-15
- Only 11 of the Fortune 500 list a Chief AI Officer. 125 list a head or VP of AI 2026-09-15
Counts
| Page | Headline count | Source roll | Count date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physicians in the US | 1,272,256 | NPPES | 15 September 2026 |
| Dentists in the US | 275,976 | NPPES | 15 September 2026 |
| Pharmacists in the US | 328,832 | NPPES | 15 September 2026 |
| Nurse practitioners in the US | 530,577 | NPPES | 15 September 2026 |
| Physicians on the CMS clinician file | 730,327 | CMS Doctors and Clinicians | 15 September 2026 |
| Real estate licensees in California | 429,119 | California DRE | 15 September 2026 |
| Active sales agents in Texas | 140,551 | Texas TREC | 15 September 2026 |
| Licensed producers in Florida | 972,132 | Florida DFS | 15 September 2026 |
| Licensed producers in Texas | 853,807 | Texas TDI | 15 September 2026 |
| Active professional engineers in Texas | 70,955 | Texas TBPELS | 15 September 2026 |
| Active contractor registrations in Washington | 75,837 | Washington L&I | 15 September 2026 |
| Active licensees in Illinois | 290,542 | Illinois IDFPR | 15 September 2026 |
Lists
| List | Rows | Updated |
|---|---|---|
| The 50 largest real estate brokerages in Texas (September 2026) | 50 | 15 September 2026 |
| The 50 largest real estate brokerages in California (September 2026) | 50 | 15 September 2026 |
| The 7 largest US health systems by physicians on the Medicare clinician file (September 2026) | 7 | 15 September 2026 |
| The 50 largest insurance carriers in Florida by appointed producers (September 2026) | 50 | 15 September 2026 |
| The 13 largest employers of licensed engineers in Texas (September 2026) | 13 | 15 September 2026 |
| 52 US states and territories ranked by dentists per 100,000 residents (September 2026) | 52 | 15 September 2026 |
| 52 US states and territories ranked by physicians per 100,000 residents (September 2026) | 52 | 15 September 2026 |
| 52 US states and territories ranked by nurse practitioners (September 2026) | 52 | 15 September 2026 |