How Much Does an Electrician Cost in Guelph?
ProScore’s 2026 cost estimates for electrician services in Guelph, Wellington County, alongside live stats for the 2 electricians listed on ProScore.
Guelph Pricing Context
Electrician rates in Guelph are 3% above the Ontario provincial average. As part of the Wellington County market, pricing reflects local demand, cost of living, and competition among electricians in the area.
Electrician Costs in Guelph (2026)
| Service | Price Range |
|---|---|
| Panel Upgrade (100A to 200A) | $2,060–$4,640 |
| Outlet Installation | $155–$310 |
| Room Rewiring | $1,550–$3,610 |
| EV Charger Installation | $1,550–$3,090 |
| Ceiling Fan Installation | $155–$360 |
| Knob-and-Tube Replacement | $8,240–$15,450 |
| Smoke/CO Detector Wiring | $105–$260 |
| Hot Tub/Spa Hookup | $1,030–$3,090 |
| ESA fee: renovation wiring (filed by the contractor) | $46–$256 |
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 Guelph by ProScore’s curated modifier of 1.03 (3% above the Ontario average). Actual costs vary by project scope, materials, and contractor.
ESA fee: renovation wiring (filed by the contractor) — Electrical Safety Authority's own published fee, not a ProScore estimate: 2026 Wiring Fee Guide (Effective July 6, 2026), read October 23, 2026. Not adjusted for Guelph.
Licensing in Guelph
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, 100% of Guelph electricians hold an ESA licence the register lists as in force.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a electrician cost in Guelph?
Most electrician services in Guelph range from $95 to $135 per hour. Guelph rates are 3% above the Ontario average.
How many electricians does ProScore list in Guelph?
ProScore tracks 2 electricians in Guelph with an average ProScore score of 73.
Should I get multiple quotes in Guelph?
Always get 2–3 quotes for jobs over $500. Use ProScore to compare ProScore scores for electricians in Guelph.
Are electricians in Guelph 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, 100% of Guelph electricians hold an ESA licence the register lists as in force.
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