Electrician in Virginia

Find the best electrician companies in Virginia

Overview

Homeowners in Virginia rely on experienced Electrician companies to keep their properties safe and comfortable. Across Virginia Beach, Richmond, and the surrounding region, local expertise matters - and comparing several highly rated providers is the smartest way to hire with confidence.

Virginia at a glance

Population
8,631,393
Rank by population
#12 of 50 states
Largest metros
Virginia Beach · Richmond · Chesapeake

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census (April 1, 2020)

What electrician labor costs in Virginia

Virginia median wage
$62,900/yr
U.S. median wage
$63,190/yr

In Virginia, Electricians earn a median of $62,900 per year - about even with the national median. Labor is the largest line item in most electricianprojects, so local trade wages are a strong signal of what you'll pay to hire.

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

Licensing & permits in Virginia

Virginia licenses contractors through the Virginia Dept. of Professional & Occupational Regulation (DPOR). Before you hire, verify a company's license is active and in good standing, and confirm your project's permit requirements with your local building department.

Verify a license - Virginia Dept. of Professional & Occupational Regulation (DPOR)

Top-Rated Electrician Companies in Virginia

Below is a list of highly rated electrician companies serving homeowners across Virginia. Compare providers, request quotes, and find the right professional for your project.

CompanyPhone
US 911 Electrician VerifiedFeatured
 (213) 376-0349
VoltLine Electric Verified
 (407) 751-1474
BrightCurrent Electrical Services
 (480) 806-1761
AmpRight Electric Co.
 (704) 419-7153
TrueWire Electric Verified
 (602) 898-8399

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do electrician services cost in Virginia?
Electrician pricing in Virginia depends on the scope of your project, the materials involved, and where you live within the state. Costs in larger metros often run higher than in rural areas. Always compare at least three written quotes from Virginia providers before choosing.
Are electrician contractors in Virginia licensed and insured?
Licensing and insurance requirements for electrician work vary by state and municipality. Before hiring any Virginia electrician company, confirm it holds the proper state license, carries liability insurance, and can provide references.
How do I choose the best electrician company in Virginia?
Compare provider ratings, read what past customers liked and disliked, verify licensing and insurance, and request written quotes from several Virginia companies. The list above ranks top-rated electrician providers serving homeowners across the state.

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