Electricians in New York
2,492 electricians listed across 575 cities in New York.
Electricians make up 0.4% of New York listings, compared with 0.3% across all states we cover. That ranks New York #1 of 5 states for this category.
USA Business Search lists 2,492 electricians in New York. The most are in Brooklyn (233), Manhattan (213), Bronx (82).
Updated October 2026Electricians by city
Showing the 400 cities with the most electricians. Use search to find any other town.
Well-documented electricians in New York
A sample of listings with a street address, phone number and website, one per city.
Gen Ready Inc.
Anderson Water-power-air
Rfg Electrical Contracting
R & R Brothers Electrical
Midtown Electric Supply Corp.
Jhacs Electric Inc.
Ross Electric
Mel Carr Electric
Ardee Electrical Construction
Lippolis Electric, Inc.
Simoncelli Electric, Inc.
How to choose an electrician in New York
- Ask whether the job needs a permit and inspection. Panel and EV-charger work usually does.
- Get a written quote that lists materials and labor separately.
- Ask if they carry liability insurance and workers' comp.
Check the license: your local building department (in New York City, the Department of Buildings licenses master electricians). New York has no statewide general contractor license, so licensing is handled by cities and counties. In New York City, Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester and several other counties, home improvement contractors need a local license.
Common questions
How many electricians are listed in New York?
USA Business Search lists 2,492 electricians across 575 New York cities and towns.
Which New York cities have the most electricians?
Brooklyn (233), Manhattan (213), Bronx (82), Staten Island (53), Rochester (51).
How do I choose an electrician in New York?
Ask whether the job needs a permit and inspection. Panel and EV-charger work usually does. Get a written quote that lists materials and labor separately. Check the license with your local building department (in New York City, the Department of Buildings licenses master electricians).
Do electricians need a license in New York?
New York has no statewide general contractor license, so licensing is handled by cities and counties. In New York City, Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester and several other counties, home improvement contractors need a local license.
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