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Electrician cost in Wilmington, NC

A typical Electrician figure in Wilmington is about $323 per visit, about 8% below the national figure of $351.

Typical cost

Typical in Wilmington

$323

per visit

Fair price range: $138 to $495

On the low end
$138
On the high end
$495

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Wilmington. Not a quote.

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How prices have moved

Up 3.1%past year

Up 23.9%over five years

How prices for services other than rent have moved nationally, from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index (Services less rent of shelter, CUUR0000SASL2RS), through August 2026. It tracks price change, not the dollar prices on this page.

What moves the price

  1. Scope of work
  2. Permit requirements
  3. Panel upgrades
  4. Wiring complexity
  5. Emergency service

Ways to pay less

  1. Compare 3+ quotes
  2. Ask about permits upfront
  3. Avoid emergency calls
  4. Bundle electrical projects
  5. Check for rebates

Electrician in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Wilmington, NC$323
$138 to $495
National typical$351
$150 to $538
Durham, NC$340
$146 to $522
Asheville, NC$330
$141 to $506
Raleigh, NC$340
$146 to $522
Albany, NY$381
$163 to $584
Cape Coral, FL$333
$143 to $511

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Questions people ask

Electrician in Wilmington: what does it cost?

In Wilmington, NC, Electrician typically costs about $323 per visit, with most prices between $138 and $495.

Why is Wilmington lower than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Electrician earn in Wilmington, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Wilmington about 8% below the national figure.

Is this a quote?

No. It is an estimate built from national price data and local cost of living. A local pro will price your actual job.