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Find a licensed electrician in California

Every electrician here holds a state license we re-check against the board weekly - not a self-reported badge. Describe the job once. Get matched with pros licensed to pull the permit and pass inspection. Free for homeowners.

California Contractors State License Board (CSLB) · Official state records
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Why verification matters

An unlicensed electrician can void your home insurance, hide code violations that surface at resale, or start a fire. A state license means the work is permitted, inspected, and accountable.

Common electricians jobs

Panel upgrades and rewiringAdding outlets, switches, and fixturesEV charger installationTroubleshooting a dead circuitNew-construction wiring

For businesses

Buy the electricians list in California, by territory

Every active electrician license in California, verified against the state board and enriched with phone, email, and website. Draw your territory and pay for what you draw.

Los AngelesSan JoseSan FranciscoSan DiegoSacramentoRiversideBakersfieldFresnoModestoSalinasVenturaPetalumaReddingGrass ValleyChicoVisaliaIndioAntiochApple ValleySanta MariaAtascaderoYuba CityMercedTruckee
Tap the map to set your territory center.Two fingers to move & zoom

Radius

Statewide

Why ContractorRoster

The state board's job ends at the license. Ours starts there.

State license boards give you a name and a license number. Getting contact info means 2 to 4 hours of manual lookups and half-built spreadsheets. ContractorRoster pulls every active electrical license in your area and enriches each record with phone, email, and website — contact info present for over 95% of records. Delivered to your inbox in minutes.

California: California requires all contractors performing work valued over $500 to hold an active CSLB license. The CSLB registry is one of the most comprehensive in the country, with roughly 280,000 active licenses across all trades.

Use cases

  • Bidding electrical work in a market where you have no sub relationships
  • Finding emergency backup when your regular EC is double-booked
  • Building a 50-contractor outreach list for a product launch in a region
  • Adding a new state to your sales territory and starting from zero

Top cities for electricians in California

1Los Angeles976
2San Diego625
3San Jose616
4San Francisco579
5Sacramento512
6Bakersfield370
7Riverside363
8Glendale293
9Fresno284
10Anaheim270

29,398 active electricians licensed across California, with phone, email, and website on most records. See the full California map →

I needed every licensed plumber in three counties by Wednesday for a vendor outreach campaign. The CSV hit my inbox in under 4 minutes. Used it the same afternoon.

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Common questions about electricians in California

How do I find a licensed electrician in California?

Describe your job on ContractorRoster and we match you with electricians verified against the California Contractors State License Board (CSLB) — license status re-checked weekly, not just a star rating. It's free for homeowners, and matched pros reach out to you directly.

How do I check if a California electrician is licensed?

Every electrician we list carries their active license number, which you can confirm directly with the California Contractors State License Board (CSLB). We re-check the board weekly, so you see current license status rather than a badge that could be out of date.

How many licensed electricians are in California?

29,398 electricians hold an active license in California, verified against the California Contractors State License Board (CSLB). ContractorRoster delivers the full list with phone, email, and website.

Where does the California electrician data come from?

Every record is sourced directly from the California Contractors State License Board (CSLB) — the official California licensing board — then enriched with phone, email, website, and Google ratings from public business sources.

What's included for each electrician?

Business name, license number and status, issue and expiration dates, and full address — plus phone, email, website, and Google rating where publicly available. About 9 in 10 records include a phone number.

How much does a list of California electricians cost?

Pricing follows the size of the territory you draw, starting at $19 for a small area. You pay once and the CSV arrives by email within minutes — no subscription and no account required.

Is the California electrician list current?

Yes. The data is refreshed from the California Contractors State License Board (CSLB) on a recurring basis, last updated 2026-07-07, so you reach electricians whose licenses are active right now.

From $19. Pay for what you draw

Draw your territory on the map; the price follows the size of the list. Pay once. CSV in your inbox shortly. No subscription, no account.

✓ Name, license #, expiration, verification URL✓ Phone, email, website (most records)✓ Google rating + review count, Yelp link✓ Territory intel: population, income, permits, storms✓ CSV ready for Excel or Google Sheets