Electrical Work Cost in 20 US Cities (2026)
Electrical services including panel upgrades, outlet installation, wiring repairs, and lighting.
National Average (per job)
Low
$150
Average
$1,200
High
$5,000
Electrical Work Cost Breakdown
| Item | Description | Low | High | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Materials & components | Wire, outlets, switches, breakers, boxes, conduit | $50 | $800 | flat |
| Diagnostic/service fee | Trip charge and electrical assessment | $75 | $200 | flat |
| Labor | Licensed electrician hourly rate | $80 | $200 | per hour |
| Panel upgrade (if needed) | 100A to 200A panel upgrade with new breakers | $0 | $2,500 | flat |
| Permits & inspection | Electrical permit and code inspection | $50 | $400 | flat |
* These are national average costs. Actual prices vary by city — select a metro below for local estimates.
Electrical services including panel upgrades, outlet installation, wiring repairs, and lighting.
Electrical Work Cost by City
Houston, TX
per job
$1,140
$143–$4,750
Dallas, TX
per job
$1,164
$146–$4,850
Phoenix, AZ
per job
$1,116
$140–$4,650
San Antonio, TX
per job
$1,056
$132–$4,400
Austin, TX
per job
$1,224
$153–$5,100
Fort Myers, FL
per job
$1,152
$144–$4,800
Charlotte, NC
per job
$1,128
$141–$4,700
Nashville, TN
per job
$1,152
$144–$4,800
Raleigh, NC
per job
$1,140
$143–$4,750
Boise, ID
per job
$1,104
$138–$4,600
Tampa, FL
per job
$1,140
$143–$4,750
Denver, CO
per job
$1,260
$158–$5,250
Atlanta, GA
per job
$1,164
$146–$4,850
Orlando, FL
per job
$1,128
$141–$4,700
Jacksonville, FL
per job
$1,092
$137–$4,550
Las Vegas, NV
per job
$1,176
$147–$4,900
Salt Lake City, UT
per job
$1,152
$144–$4,800
Columbus, OH
per job
$1,080
$135–$4,500
Indianapolis, IN
per job
$1,068
$134–$4,450
San Diego, CA
per job
$1,416
$177–$5,900