167 electricians ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Desert Hot Springs: Home Team Electric, CR Score 64/100; 4.9★ from 1,484 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Electrician for Hire, Inc, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 167.
Most-reviewed: Hydes Air Conditioning, 4,740 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 167 ranked; ranked #18.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
167 Desert Hot Springs electricians are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 36 are open 24/7, 88 open Saturdays and 56 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 167 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Home Team Electric | 64 | 4.9★ (1,484) | Thousand Palms, 11 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Electrician for Hire, Inc | 63 | 4.9★ (505) | Palm Springs, 9 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Mendoza Electric | 60 | 4.9★ (150) | Cathedral City, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | High Voltage Electrical | 59 | 5.0★ (94) | Palm Springs, 8 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | Gregory Electric | 59 | 4.9★ (54) | Cathedral City, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Red Electricians | 58 | 5.0★ (83) | Palm Springs, 10 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Electric Wire Services | 58 | 4.9★ (59) | Cathedral City, 8 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Dorn Electric, Inc | 58 | 4.8★ (122) | Coto De Caza, 19 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | SoCal Electrical & Lighting | 57 | 4.9★ (39) | Palm Desert, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Zoom Electricians | 57 | 4.9★ (62) | Cathedral City, 10 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
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.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,484 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Palm Springs, 9 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 505 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Cathedral City, 14 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 150 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Palm Springs, 8 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 94 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Cathedral City, 10 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 54 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Palm Springs, 10 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 83 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Cathedral City, 8 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 59 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Coto De Caza, 19 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 122 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Palm Desert, 13 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Cathedral City, 10 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 62 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Desert Hot Springs
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Thousand Palms, 11 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 506 Google reviews.
Based in Thousand Palms, 12 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 68 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Palm Desert, 19 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 74 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Palm Desert, 14 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Joshua Tree, 8 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Camp Pendleton South, 15 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Indio, 21 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 4,740 Google reviews, the most in Desert Hot Springs.
Based in Chino, 16 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 46 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Cathedral City, 15 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 94 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Indio, 23 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 82 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Dana Point, 16 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Cathedral City, 15 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Thousand Palms, 11 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 2,072 Google reviews.
Based in Indio, 21 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 302 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #27 to #40, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 40 of 167 ranked electricians here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | NexGen HVAC & Plumbing | 55 | 4.6★ (2,011) | 13 mi |
| 28 | Desert General Electric | 55 | 5.0★ (13) | 16 mi |
| 29 | TruLuxe Electric | 55 | 5.0★ (21) | 15 mi |
| 32 | Granger's | 54 | 4.9★ (1,077) | 21 mi |
| 33 | Whittemore Electric Inc. | 54 | 5.0★ (3) | 11 mi |
| 34 | All Electric Phases Inc. | 54 | 5.0★ (5) | 8 mi |
| 35 | Handyman Services | 54 | 4.9★ (8) | 16 mi |
| 37 | SRS Electric | 54 | 4.6★ (19) | 21 mi |
| 40 | Lionheart Electric & Air Conditioning | 54 | 5.0★ (3) | 14 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Desert Hot Springs. 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 |
In California, Contractors State License Board (CSLB) licenses C-10 Electrical contractor license (electricians themselves are certified by the Department of Industrial Relations).
Jobs of $1,000 or more in labor and materials (from January 1, 2025).
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
We scored 167 Desert Hot Springs 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 Desert Hot Springs 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 |