How Much Does an Electrician Cost in Ajax?
ProScore’s 2026 cost estimates for electrician services in Ajax, Durham Region, alongside live stats for the 15 electricians listed on ProScore.
Ajax Pricing Context
Electrician rates in Ajax are 8% above the Ontario provincial average. As part of the Durham Region market, pricing reflects local demand, cost of living, and competition among electricians in the area.
Electrician Costs in Ajax (2026)
| Service | Price Range |
|---|---|
| Panel Upgrade (100A to 200A) | $2,160–$4,860 |
| Outlet Installation | $160–$325 |
| Room Rewiring | $1,620–$3,780 |
| EV Charger Installation | $1,620–$3,240 |
| Ceiling Fan Installation | $160–$380 |
| Knob-and-Tube Replacement | $8,640–$16,200 |
| Smoke/CO Detector Wiring | $110–$270 |
| Hot Tub/Spa Hookup | $1,080–$3,240 |
| ESA Permit (typical) | $110–$325 |
ProScore estimate, figures as of February 24, 2026. Ontario-wide ranges compiled by ProScore — not measured from ProScore listings, contractor quotes, or a pricing survey. Adjusted for Ajax by ProScore’s curated modifier of 1.08 (8% above the Ontario average). Actual costs vary by project scope, materials, and contractor.
Licensing in Ajax
Ontario electricians must hold a valid ESA/ECRA licence. The Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) maintains a public registry. Never hire an unlicensed electrician — your insurance may not cover unpermitted work. Verify credentials at Electrical Safety Authority (ESA). On ProScore, 80% of Ajax electricians hold a licence the provincial register lists as in force.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a electrician cost in Ajax?
Most electrician services in Ajax range from $95 to $140 per hour. Ajax rates are 8% above the Ontario average.
How many electricians does ProScore list in Ajax?
ProScore tracks 15 electricians in Ajax with an average ProScore score of 67.
Should I get multiple quotes in Ajax?
Always get 2–3 quotes for jobs over $500. Use ProScore to compare ProScore scores for electricians in Ajax.
Are electricians in Ajax licensed?
Ontario electricians must hold a valid ESA/ECRA licence. The Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) maintains a public registry. Never hire an unlicensed electrician — your insurance may not cover unpermitted work. On ProScore, 80% of Ajax electricians hold a licence the provincial register lists as in force.
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