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Best Electricians in Eureka, CA (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Eureka: Bay Electric Eureka - Electrical Contractors, CR Score 84/100; 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 11

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): HUMBOLDT ENERGY, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #11 of 25.

  3. 2

    Most-reviewed: Pierson Building Center, 474 Google reviews at 4.5★, the most of 25 ranked; ranked #2.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

25 Eureka electricians are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 6 open Saturdays and 3 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 25 rated businesses.

Top 10 electricians in Eureka at a glance

Top 10 electricians in Eureka at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Bay Electric Eureka - Electrical Contractors845.0★ (4)Eureka24/7Overall
2Pierson Building Center834.5★ (474)EurekaSat · SunMost reviews
3Jaques of All Trades814.8★ (91)EurekaSat · Sun—
4Greenbelt Electrical785.0★ (29)Arcata, 15 mi awaySat—
5Trinidad Electrical783.6★ (14)Arcata, 6 mi away——
6Goodman Electric783.8★ (6)Eureka——
7Scurfield Electric Heating & Solar774.7★ (60)Arcata, 6 mi away——
8An Electrician764.3★ (31)Eureka——
9Brant Electric764.6★ (40)Arcata, 6 mi away——
10Cooke Lighting & Electric764.4★ (7)McKinleyville, 10 mi away——

The 25 best electricians in Eureka, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

  1. Based in Eureka

    83/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 474 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (474).

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.5★ from 474 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–6 PM · Sat 8 AM–6 PM · Sun 9 AM–5:30 PM
    Address
    4100 Broadway St, Eureka, CA 95503
  2. Based in Eureka

    81/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 91 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 91 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–6 PM · Sun 1 PM–5 PM
    Address
    1609 Dean St, Eureka, CA 95501
  3. Based in Arcata, 15 mi away

    78/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 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.

    • 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 7 AM–6 PM · Thu 7 AM–5 PM · Fri 7 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
  4. Based in Arcata, 6 mi away

    78/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.6★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 3.6★ from 14 Google reviews
    Address
    1085 I St #103, Arcata, CA 95521
  5. Based in Eureka

    78/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 3.8★ from 6 Google reviews
    Address
    4140 Williams St, Eureka, CA 95503
  6. Based in Eureka

    76/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.3★ from 31 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    5151 US-101, Eureka, CA 95501
  7. Based in Arcata, 6 mi away

    76/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 40 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    520 S G St, Arcata, CA 95521
  8. Based in McKinleyville, 10 mi away

    76/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews
    Address
    1014 Fritz Rd, McKinleyville, CA 95519
  9. Based in Arcata, 12 mi away

    74/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  10. Based in Eureka

    74/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Auto electrical service”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 39 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    600 A St, Eureka, CA 95501
  11. Based in Alameda, 12 mi away

    74/100CR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
  12. Based in Eureka

    73/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
  13. Based in Eureka

    73/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
  14. Based in Fortuna, 12 mi away

    73/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
  15. Based in Eureka

    73/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 3.8★ from 14 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    304 C St, Eureka, CA 95501
  16. Based in Eureka

    72/100CR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 3.2★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–3:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    690 Indianola Rd, Eureka, CA 95503
  17. Based in Fortuna, 14 mi away

    71/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrical installation service”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 15 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–3:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2020 S Main St Suite 3, Fortuna, CA 95540
  18. Based in Arcata, 12 mi away

    70/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 2.3★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
  19. Based in Fortuna, 15 mi away

    69/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrical installation service”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
  20. Based in Fortuna, 20 mi away

    68/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
  21. Based in Arcata, 10 mi away

    66/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–6:30 PM · Fri–Sun closed
    Address
    405 Chartin Rd, Blue Lake, CA 95525
  22. Based in McKinleyville, 18 mi away

    65/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    218 Quarry Rd, Trinidad, CA 95570

Also serving Eureka

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.

How much do electricians cost in Eureka?

National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Eureka. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.

How much do electricians cost in Eureka?
JobLowTypicalHighBasisChecked
Electrical panel upgrade$518$1,347$2,193Per panel, installed; typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national rangeOctober 2026

How to check an electrician's license in California

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).

  1. Search the business name or license number on the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) license lookup.
  2. Check that the status is active and the name matches the contract or truck.
  3. 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 Eureka electricians

We scored 25 Eureka 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Eureka data
Reputation35%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2Not yet collected
Review volume10%log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximumMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability10%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5Measured
Proximity5%1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radiusMeasured
Completeness5%Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each)Measured

Electricians in Eureka: frequently asked questions

Who is the best electrician in Eureka?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked electrician in Eureka, CA is Bay Electric Eureka - Electrical Contractors with a CR Score of 84/100. It has 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Pierson Building Center (#2) and Jaques of All Trades (#3) follow. We ranked 25 electricians on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many electricians are there in Eureka?

ContractorsRanked ranks 25 electricians serving Eureka, CA. 10 of them are based in Eureka; 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 Eureka are open 24/7?

2 ranked electricians in Eureka post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Bay Electric Eureka - Electrical Contractors (#1) and HUMBOLDT ENERGY (#11). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which electricians in Eureka work on weekends?

6 of 25 ranked electricians post Saturday hours and 3 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Bay Electric Eureka - Electrical Contractors (#1), Pierson Building Center (#2) and Jaques of All Trades (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How do I check an electrician's license in California?

In California, Contractors State License Board (CSLB) handles licensing and covers C-10 Electrical contractor license (electricians themselves are certified by the Department of Industrial Relations). Search the business or license number at https://www.cslb.ca.gov/OnlineServices/CheckLicenseII/CheckLicense.aspx. Jobs of $1,000 or more in labor and materials (from January 1, 2025).

How much does electrical panel upgrade cost in Eureka?

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 Eureka. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Eureka electricians have?

The median Google rating among 25 rated electricians in Eureka is 4.7★, with a median of 7 reviews. Pierson Building Center has the most, 474 reviews, and ranks #2. 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 8 published factors, led by reputation (35%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). Factors we cannot measure are left out, not scored as zero. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Update log for Eureka

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 25 electricians serving Eureka.
  2. October 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.