Electrician in Dayton, Ohio

Best Electrician Companies in Dayton

With a population of about 140,000, Dayton keeps electrician professionals busy year-round. The right Electrician company means a job done once and done right, so it pays to review ratings, read real customer feedback, and gather written quotes before you commit.

Dayton at a glance

Population
135,512
County
Montgomery County
Size in Ohio
#6 largest city

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2023 Population Estimates (POPESTIMATE2023)

What electrician labor costs near Dayton

Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro median
$61,870/yr

That's the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro-area median for Electricians, about even with the national median. Because labor is the biggest line item in most electricianjobs, it's a strong signal of what you'll pay to hire in Dayton.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), 2025 · metro-area estimate · Electricians (SOC 47-2111)

Permits & licensing in Dayton

Building permits in Dayton are issued locally — confirm what your project needs with the Montgomery County or Dayton building department before work starts. Contractor licensing is handled at the state level by the Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board, where you can verify a company's license.

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Top-Rated Electrician Companies in Dayton

Below are highly rated electrician companies serving Dayton and the surrounding area. Compare providers, request quotes, and find the right professional for your project.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do electrician services cost in Dayton?
Electrician pricing in Dayton depends on the scope of your project, materials, and the provider you choose. Because Dayton is part of the Ohio market, local labor rates play a big role — always compare at least three written quotes from Dayton-area companies before hiring.
Are electrician contractors in Dayton licensed and insured?
Licensing and insurance rules for electrician work are set at the Ohio state and local level. Before hiring any Dayton electrician company, confirm it holds the proper Ohio license, carries liability insurance, and can provide local references.
How do I find the best electrician company in Dayton?
Compare provider ratings, read what past customers liked and disliked, verify licensing, and request written quotes from several Dayton-area companies. The list above ranks top-rated electrician providers serving Dayton and the surrounding region.