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Electrician Cost & Local Pros — ZIP 76203 (Denton, TX)

A licensed electrician serving ZIP 76203 charges roughly $77/hour, anchored on BLS OEWS wage data for SOC 47-2111 ($34.40/hr national mean) and the TX cost-of-living index of 92.7.

Electrician project costs near ZIP 76203

ProjectTimeTypical costRange
Standard service call (diagnosis + minor repair) 1–2 hours $161 $132 – $193
Add a new outlet (15–20 amp, dedicated) 1–3 hours $186 $152 – $223
Ceiling fan install (existing wiring) 1–2 hours $176 $145 – $211
Panel upgrade (100A → 200A, includes permit) 1 day $1,785 $1,464 – $2,142
Level 2 EV charger install (50A circuit, hardwired) 4–6 hours $707 $580 – $849
Single room rewire (avg ~3 outlets + 1 fixture) 1 day $663 $544 – $796
Whole-house rewire (1500–2000 sq ft) 5–10 days $6,144 $5,038 – $7,373

What a electrician serving 76203 actually does

A licensed electrician handles anything attached to the breaker panel or carrying line voltage (120V/240V). A standard residential service call begins with the panel: the electrician verifies the main breaker rating, looks for double-tapped breakers, checks for AFCI/GFCI compliance in the right rooms, and tests for proper grounding at the service drop. Outlet, switch, and fixture work is straightforward. Panel upgrades, sub-panel adds, EV-charger installs, and whole-house rewires require a permit, a load calculation (NEC Article 220), and an inspection by the local AHJ before the panel is energized.

Top licensed pros near ZIP 76203

These pros are based in Denton and routinely serve ZIP 76203. Sorted by proximity to the ZCTA centroid (33.2121°N, -97.1518°W).

Denton Wired Co.

📍 3048 Sunset Dr, Denton, TX 76205
★ 4.9 / 5 · 21 reviews · 6 yrs
✓ Licensed ✓ Insured 24/7
Specialties: Recessed lighting, Generator install, Surge protection

Denton Wired

📍 2831 Maple Ave, Denton, TX 76203
★ 3.7 / 5 · 99 reviews · 13 yrs
✓ Licensed ✓ Insured 24/7
Specialties: Smoke detector, EV charger install, Surge protection, Generator install, Whole-house rewire

Reliable Current

📍 2881 Maple Dr, Denton, TX 76201
★ 4.0 / 5 · 329 reviews · 18 yrs
✓ Licensed ✓ Insured
Specialties: Generator install, Outlet install, Smoke detector, Knob-and-tube replacement

Phillips Electrical

📍 1024 Jefferson Ln, Denton, TX 76201
★ 3.7 / 5 · 235 reviews · 13 yrs
✓ Licensed ✓ Insured 24/7
Specialties: Whole-house rewire, Generator install, EV charger install, Ceiling fan

Eagle Wired

📍 9140 Willow Ave, Denton, TX 76203
★ 4.0 / 5 · 165 reviews · 24 yrs
✓ Licensed ✓ Insured 24/7
Specialties: Surge protection, Smoke detector, Knob-and-tube replacement, Recessed lighting, Panel upgrade

Six questions before you hire

  1. What is your master or journeyman license number, and is it active in this state?
  2. Will the work be done by a licensed electrician or by a helper with the licensee on call?
  3. Are you pulling the permit and scheduling inspection?
  4. Does the quote include any required panel-load calculations or breaker upgrades?
  5. What's the warranty on labor — and on the equipment you're installing?
  6. Are AFCI and GFCI breakers included where code now requires them?
Cash-only quotes, "I can do it without a permit so it's cheaper," and any pressure to upsize a panel without a written load calculation explaining why.
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