65/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,418 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
- 4.9★ from 1,418 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 2477 Reliance Ave, Apex, NC 27539
Best Electricians in Apex, NC (2026)
326 electricians ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Apex: AstroWatt Electric, CR Score 65/100; 4.9★ from 1,418 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Care Electrical Services INC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 326.
- 37
Most-reviewed: Michael & Son Services, 13,263 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 326 ranked; ranked #37.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
326 Apex electricians are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 81 are open 24/7, 153 open Saturdays and 102 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 326 rated businesses.
Top 10 electricians in Apex at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AstroWatt Electric | 65 | 4.9★ (1,418) | Apex | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Care Electrical Services INC | 63 | 4.9★ (305) | Apex | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Harris Electrical Contractors | 63 | 5.0★ (342) | Cary, 4 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Pro Elite Electrical Service | 63 | 4.9★ (190) | Apex | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Mister Sparky | 62 | 4.9★ (344) | Cary, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Triangle Electrical Solutions | 61 | 5.0★ (65) | Apex | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Mr. Electric of Cary | 61 | 4.8★ (111) | Apex | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | ARC Electric | 61 | 4.9★ (356) | Fuquay-Varina, 11 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | One Call Electric | 60 | 4.8★ (93) | Cary, 3 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Triangle Electric and EV Solutions, Inc | 60 | 5.0★ (174) | Raleigh, 11 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 326 best electricians in Apex, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Based in Apex
63/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 305 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
- 4.9★ from 305 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 7804 Senter Farm Rd, Apex, NC 27539
Based in Cary, 4 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 342 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
- 5.0★ from 342 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 92 Cornerstone Dr PMB 327, Cary, NC 27519
Based in Apex
63/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 190 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
- 4.9★ from 190 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Cary, 7 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 344 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
- 4.9★ from 344 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 7960 Chapel Hill Rd, Cary, NC 27513
Based in Apex
61/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 65 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
- 5.0★ from 65 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Apex
61/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 111 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
- 4.8★ from 111 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1581 Beaver Creek Rd Suite B, Apex, NC 27502
#8 ARC Electric
Based in Fuquay-Varina, 11 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 356 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
- 4.9★ from 356 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 2406 Waco Commercial Ct, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
Based in Cary, 3 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 93 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
- 4.8★ from 93 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 108 Woodwinds Industrial Ct, Cary, NC 27511
Based in Raleigh, 11 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 174 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
- 5.0★ from 174 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 9805 Chris Dr, Raleigh, NC 27603
Based in Raleigh, 13 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 6,469 Google reviews.
- 4.9★ from 6,469 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 8810 Westgate Park Dr Suite 110, Raleigh, NC 27617
#12 Mister Solutions
Based in Apex
60/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 78 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
- 5.0★ from 78 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8 AM–8:30 PM · Sun 9 AM–5 PM
- Address
- 8000 Dirt Rd, Apex, NC 27539
Based in Raleigh, 16 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 484 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
- 4.9★ from 484 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 8601 Six Forks Rd Unit 400, Raleigh, NC 27615
Based in Raleigh, 17 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 321 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
- 5.0★ from 321 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 5024 Departure Dr, Raleigh, NC 27616
Based in Cary, 3 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 865 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
- 5.0★ from 865 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 103 Amiable Loop, Cary, NC 27519
Based in Raleigh, 9 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 2,857 Google reviews.
- 4.8★ from 2,857 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 540 Pylon Dr, Raleigh, NC 27606
Based in Raleigh, 17 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 244 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
- 4.9★ from 244 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 5300 Atlantic Ave Suite J, Raleigh, NC 27609
Based in Durham, 18 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 4,352 Google reviews.
- 4.9★ from 4,352 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 104 S Miami Blvd, Durham, NC 27703
Based in Raleigh, 20 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 389 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
- 4.9★ from 389 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 4809 Landover Arbor Pl, Raleigh, NC 27616
Based in Wake Forest, 3 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
- 4.9★ from 41 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 6 AM–11 PM
Based in Apex
58/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
- 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
Based in Apex
58/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
- 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Holly Springs, 7 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
- 4.8★ from 36 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 5309 Shadow Valley Rd, Holly Springs, NC 27540
Based in Raleigh, 13 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 186 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
- 5.0★ from 186 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–6 PM
- Address
- 914 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC 27601
Based in Raleigh, 17 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 149 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
- 4.9★ from 149 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 4809 Hargrove Rd Ste 101, Raleigh, NC 27616
Electricians ranked #26 to #50
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 326 ranked electricians here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Apex
20 more electricians within 25 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| All Raleigh Electrician | 5.0★ (13) | 10 mi |
| Ambidex Electric | 5.0★ (1) | In Apex |
| AOS Power Solutions LLC | 5.0★ (13) | 14 mi |
| Brennan Electrical Services LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Apex |
| Carolina Electric Residential | In Apex | |
| Carolina Exteriors | 4.7★ (152) | In Apex |
| Chatham Mechanical Services | 3.0★ (2) | In Apex |
| Combs Electric Group | 5.0★ (1) | In Apex |
| CORE Remodeling Group, Inc. | 3.9★ (9) | In Apex |
| Coston Equipment | 3.0★ (1) | In Apex |
| J.A.J. Electrical Nc | 4.8★ (26) | 14 mi |
| Jones Electric Services | 5.0★ (2) | In Apex |
| M.R. Stoner Electric, Inc. | 4.8★ (127) | 23 mi |
| Marsigli Electric | 5.0★ (15) | 8 mi |
| Maynor Service Company | 4.9★ (1,411) | In Apex |
| Pine Green Electric | 5.0★ (106) | 20 mi |
| Ship 2 Shore Cords | In Apex | |
| Vision Technologies Inc | In Apex | |
| Wake Remodeling | 4.9★ (45) | In Apex |
| Yellow Dot Heating & Air Conditioning | 4.8★ (4,012) | 18 mi |
How much do electricians cost in Apex?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Apex. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical panel upgrade | $518 | $1,347 | $2,193 | Per panel, installed; typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range | October 2026 |
How to check an electrician's license in North Carolina
In North Carolina, North Carolina State Board of Examiners of Electrical Contractors licenses Electrical wiring and equipment work.
- Check that the status is active and the name matches the contract or truck.
- Ask for proof of insurance before work starts.
No chip usually means we have not matched a state record yet. Check the lookup yourself before you hire.
Guide checked October 2026. How we verify licenses
How we ranked Apex electricians
We scored 326 Apex electricians on ten factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Apex data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |
Electricians in Apex: frequently asked questions
Who is the best electrician in Apex?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked electrician in Apex, NC is AstroWatt Electric with a CR Score of 65/100. It has 4.9★ from 1,418 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Care Electrical Services INC (#2) and Harris Electrical Contractors (#3) follow. We ranked 326 electricians on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many electricians are there in Apex?
ContractorsRanked ranks 326 electricians serving Apex, NC. 16 of them are based in Apex; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which electricians in Apex are open 24/7?
81 ranked electricians in Apex post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are AstroWatt Electric (#1), Care Electrical Services INC (#2) and Harris Electrical Contractors (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which electricians in Apex work on weekends?
153 of 326 ranked electricians post Saturday hours and 102 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are AstroWatt Electric (#1), Care Electrical Services INC (#2) and Harris Electrical Contractors (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How do I check an electrician's license in North Carolina?
In North Carolina, North Carolina State Board of Examiners of Electrical Contractors handles licensing and covers Electrical wiring and equipment work.
How much does electrical panel upgrade cost in Apex?
Electrical panel upgrade typically costs $518 to $2,193, with $1,347 typical (Per panel, installed; typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range). This is a national range, not adjusted for Apex. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Apex electricians have?
The median Google rating among 326 rated electricians in Apex is 4.9★, with a median of 19 reviews. Michael & Son Services has the most, 13,263 reviews, and ranks #37. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.
How does ContractorsRanked rank electricians?
Each electrician gets a 0–100 CR Score from ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.
Update log for Apex
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 326 electricians serving Apex.
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