How Much Does an Electrician Cost in Burlington?
ProScore’s 2026 cost estimates for electrician services in Burlington, Halton Region, alongside live stats for the 37 electricians listed on ProScore.
Burlington Pricing Context
Electrician rates in Burlington are 12% above the Ontario provincial average. As part of the Halton Region market, pricing reflects local demand, cost of living, and competition among electricians in the area.
Electrician Costs in Burlington (2026)
| Service | Price Range |
|---|---|
| Panel Upgrade (100A to 200A) | $2,240–$5,040 |
| Outlet Installation | $170–$335 |
| Room Rewiring | $1,680–$3,920 |
| EV Charger Installation | $1,680–$3,360 |
| Ceiling Fan Installation | $170–$390 |
| Knob-and-Tube Replacement | $8,960–$16,800 |
| Smoke/CO Detector Wiring | $110–$280 |
| Hot Tub/Spa Hookup | $1,120–$3,360 |
| ESA Permit (typical) | $110–$335 |
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 Burlington by ProScore’s curated modifier of 1.12 (12% above the Ontario average). Actual costs vary by project scope, materials, and contractor.
Licensing in Burlington
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, 62% of Burlington electricians have a government licence number on file.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a electrician cost in Burlington?
Most electrician services in Burlington range from $100 to $145 per hour. Burlington rates are 12% above the Ontario average.
How many electricians does ProScore list in Burlington?
ProScore tracks 37 electricians in Burlington with an average ProScore score of 62.
Should I get multiple quotes in Burlington?
Always get 2–3 quotes for jobs over $500. Use ProScore to compare ProScore scores for electricians in Burlington.
Are electricians in Burlington 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, 62% of Burlington electricians have a government licence number on file.
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