Find a licensed electrician in El Paso, TX
El Paso, El Paso, Texas, homes added EV chargers, induction ranges, and tankless water heaters faster than panels were upsized. Storm season then put generators on every wishlist after Uri. Talk to a TDLR-licensed electrician in minutes.
Get a callback in minutes →Common electrical jobs in El Paso
- 100A panels undersized for modern Texas living
- Federal Pacific or Zinsco panel replacements
- EV charger 240V circuit installs
- Generator standby + automatic transfer switch
- GFCI/AFCI code upgrades
- Surge protector installation after thunderstorms
What it costs in El Paso
$125–$650 outlet/circuit work · $2,500–$5,000 panel upgrade
Pricing varies by neighborhood, time of day, and job complexity. The ranges above reflect 2026 averages across major Texas metros. Get a written quote before any work starts.
Licensing & permits
HVAC and electrical work in El Paso must be performed by a TDLR-licensed contractor. The local building department typically requires permits and inspections for replacements, panel upgrades, and new circuits.
Frequently asked about electrical in El Paso
Are El Paso, Texas electricians licensed?
Yes. The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) licenses Electrical Contractors at master and journeyman levels. Any work performed for compensation requires a current TDLR license, and most cities require electrical permits and inspections.
What does a panel upgrade cost in El Paso, Texas?
$2,500–$5,000 for a typical 100A to 200A residential panel upgrade in 2026. Cost varies with utility coordination time, panel relocation, and city inspection fees.
Do I need a permit for an EV charger install in El Paso, Texas?
Yes. Most Texas cities require an electrical permit for any new 240V dedicated circuit, including EV chargers. Permitted work also avoids voiding homeowner insurance for any future electrical incident.