How Much Does an Electrician Cost in Markham?
ProScore’s 2026 cost estimates for electrician services in Markham, GTA, alongside live stats for the 9 electricians listed on ProScore.
Markham Pricing Context
Electrician rates in Markham are 18% above the Ontario provincial average. As part of the GTA market, pricing reflects local demand, cost of living, and competition among electricians in the area.
Electrician Costs in Markham (2026)
| Service | Price Range |
|---|---|
| Panel Upgrade (100A to 200A) | $2,360–$5,310 |
| Outlet Installation | $175–$355 |
| Room Rewiring | $1,770–$4,130 |
| EV Charger Installation | $1,770–$3,540 |
| Ceiling Fan Installation | $175–$415 |
| Knob-and-Tube Replacement | $9,440–$17,700 |
| Smoke/CO Detector Wiring | $120–$295 |
| Hot Tub/Spa Hookup | $1,180–$3,540 |
| ESA Permit (typical) | $120–$355 |
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 Markham by ProScore’s curated modifier of 1.18 (18% above the Ontario average). Actual costs vary by project scope, materials, and contractor.
Licensing in Markham
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, 89% of Markham electricians hold a licence the provincial register lists as in force.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a electrician cost in Markham?
Most electrician services in Markham range from $105 to $155 per hour. Markham rates are 18% above the Ontario average.
How many electricians does ProScore list in Markham?
ProScore tracks 9 electricians in Markham with an average ProScore score of 67.
Should I get multiple quotes in Markham?
Always get 2–3 quotes for jobs over $500. Use ProScore to compare ProScore scores for electricians in Markham.
Are electricians in Markham 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, 89% of Markham electricians hold a licence the provincial register lists as in force.
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