24 electricians ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Carbondale: B W Electric & Locating, LLC, CR Score 86/100; 4.4★ from 13 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): 618 electric, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 24.
Most-reviewed: Precision Electrical, 49 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 24 ranked; ranked #14.
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24 Carbondale electricians are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 4 are open 24/7, 5 open Saturdays and 7 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.6★ across 24 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B W Electric & Locating, LLC | 86 | 4.4★ (13) | Carbondale | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | 618 electric | 85 | 4.4★ (18) | Du Quoin, 20 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Gary Spitzer Electric | 85 | 4.3★ (7) | Carbondale | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Stearns Electric | 83 | 4.2★ (26) | Benton, 23 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | B&D Construction and Electrical | 81 | 5.0★ (42) | Herrin, 12 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | Benton Electric Co | 80 | 4.9★ (21) | Benton, 25 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Murphysboro Electric | 80 | 3.9★ (11) | Murphysboro, 8 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | All Electric Services Inc | 80 | 4.0★ (6) | Carbondale | Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | W J Burke Electric Co | 80 | 4.4★ (46) | Murphysboro, 6 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Holtzclaw Electric | 79 | 5.0★ (29) | Marion, 13 mi away | — | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Du Quoin, 20 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.4★ from 18 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Carbondale
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.3★ from 7 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Benton, 23 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.2★ from 26 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Herrin, 12 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Benton, 25 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Murphysboro, 8 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Carbondale
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Murphysboro, 6 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 46 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Marion, 13 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Murphysboro, 6 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Marion, 16 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Marion, 17 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Benton, 24 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 49 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (49).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Marion, 16 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Marion, 17 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Carbondale
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Marion, 16 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Carterville, 9 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 36 Google reviews, 36 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Marion, 16 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrical installation service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Marion, 20 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Carterville, 6 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Du Quoin, 20 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Marion, 14 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
19 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Baker & Sons Plumbing Inc | 3.7★ (31) | In Carbondale |
| Barnett Electric | 5.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| Bodkin Electric | 5.0★ (2) | 3 mi |
| DL Shelton LLC Backflow Prevention Services | In Carbondale | |
| EDT Specialist | 16 mi | |
| Electric Land LLC | 12 mi | |
| Electric Substation | In Carbondale | |
| Electric Substation | 19 mi | |
| G & w Inc | 17 mi | |
| Gamble's Plumbing | 3.0★ (2) | In Carbondale |
| Gentry Plumbing | 4.9★ (28) | In Carbondale |
| Guetersloh Electric | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Hope Electric LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Korando Electric | In Carbondale | |
| M & W Contracting Inc | 22 mi | |
| Mighty Plumbing | 4.8★ (13) | In Carbondale |
| Pulley Electric Co | 3.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Roto-Rooter Plumbing and Drain Cleaning Services | 5.0★ (8) | In Carbondale |
| Wallace Electric | 5.0★ (1) | 19 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Carbondale. 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 |
We scored 24 Carbondale electricians on 8 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. Unknown factors are left out of the score, 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 Carbondale data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |