Licensed electricians in Arlington, Arlington County, VA
24 electricians hold an active licence on the Virginia Board for Contractors (DPOR) register in Arlington, checked 4 Nov 2026: 14 licensed 10 years or more and 1 with a complaint or board disclosure on record. Ranked by a published formula; nobody pays to move up.
- Active licences
- 24
- Median time licensed
- 15.6 yrs
- Lead-Safe certified
- 0
- Google reviews
- 1,413
Filled tags sit at the business's Google location; hollow tags show its mailing ZIP code only. Each tag is the theoPros score.
Ranked list
- 1
Arlington Heating & Air Conditioning Inc
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 2
R and A Electrical Services LLC
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 3
Power Alarm Controls Services Inc
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 4
Perry Aire Services Inc
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 5
Bl James & Son LLC
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 6
Muza Electric LLC
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 7
Higher Power Electric Services LLC
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 8
Gary Wayne Sierk
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 9
Bruce C Pickett
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 10
David J Coogan Contractor
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 11
Commonwealth Electric Service Inc
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 12
Neil Sneeden
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 13
Maurice J Dayus
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 14
Buoya LLC
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 15
K & W Repair Inc
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 16
E&a Electric LLC
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 17
Hunt Consulting Limited Liability Company
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 18
Mark Lawrence Young
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 19
Mcmullin Real Estate LLC
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 20
Steve T Zinn
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 21
Ocon S Electric LLC
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 22
Ramon Electrical Contractor LLC
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 23
Em2 Electrical Services LLC
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 24
Clifton Electric LLC
- Licence active
- 1 complaint on record
1 disciplinary action on the Virginia DPOR record
Questions people ask about electricians in Arlington
How many licensed electricians are in Arlington?
24 electricians hold an active Virginia Board for Contractors (DPOR) licence with a mailing address in Arlington, checked on 4 November 2026. 14 of them have been licensed for 10 years or more.
Does a electrician need a licence in Virginia?
Yes, when the job is worth over $1,000, and the licence class caps the job size: C up to $30,000, B up to $150,000, A above that. Below $1,000 no contractor licence is needed (Code of Virginia § 54.1-1100). Look for an active ELE licence.
How do I check a electrician's licence in Arlington?
Ask for the licence number and look it up on the Virginia DPOR website, or search this page. Every electrician listed here was matched to an active licence on the Virginia DPOR register.
Which electricians rank highest in Arlington?
By our published formula (years licensed, complaint record, bond and insurance, and Google reviews), the top three are Arlington Heating & Air Conditioning Inc (96), R and A Electrical Services LLC (86), Power Alarm Controls Services Inc (82). Paying or claiming a listing never changes the order.
How much do electricians charge in Arlington?
Electricians in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria metro earn a median $36.50 an hour (BLS, May 2025); contractors typically bill about twice the wage to cover insurance, overhead and profit.
Do I need a lead-safe certified electrician in Arlington?
If your home was built before 1978 and the work disturbs paint, yes: the law requires a firm certified lead-safe by the US Environmental Protection Agency. 53% of homes here were built before 1980 (US Census, ACS 2024 1-year), and 0 of the 24 licensed electricians listed are certified.