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Electrical in Sioux Falls, SD

Compare 8 local electrical pros. Typical service: $146–$438.

Top Electrical Companies in Sioux Falls

  1. 1.Mr. Electric Of The Sioux Empire

    4.8★ (749 reviews)

    4.8★ from 749 reviews

    +16054967344Website

  2. 2.Frisbees - Plumbing, Heating, AC & Electrical Contractor

    4.3★ (324 reviews)

    4.3★ from 324 reviews

    +16053386321Website

  3. 3.Electric Supply Company

    4.4★ (7 reviews)

    4.4★ from 7 reviews

    +16053361406Website

  4. 4.Baumgartner's Electric, Inc.

    3.8★ (6 reviews)

    3.8★ from 6 reviews

    +16053362889Website

  5. 5.Electrical Repair Contractor Sioux Falls, SD

    5.0★ (3 reviews)

    5.0★ from 3 reviews

    +16052542328

  6. 6.Eagle Electric

    5.0★ (3 reviews)

    5.0★ from 3 reviews

    +16053107970Website

  7. 7.Expanse Electrical Company

    5.0★ (1 reviews)

    5.0★ from 1 reviews

    +18323990054Website

  8. 8.Wuesty's Electric

    +16053339927

Electrical Cost in Sioux Falls

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Sioux Falls
Electrical repair$146–$438/job
Outlet or switch install$117–$292/job
Light fixture install$146–$487/job
Panel upgrade$1,751–$4,379/job

Electrical prices in Sioux Falls run about 3% below the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 8 companies serving Sioux Falls, rated 4.6★ on average across 1,093 customer reviews.

Sioux Falls Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Sioux Falls's weather means for scheduling electrical.

Last spring frost
May 2
First fall frost
September 28
Annual precipitation
26.38"
Heating degree days
7,706
Cooling degree days
691
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan6.9°26.4°0.56"
Feb11.7°31.3°0.6"
Mar22.7°43.1°1.76"
Apr34.4°58.5°3.01"
May46.2°69.8°3.4"
Jun56.4°79.2°3.92"
Jul61.9°84.1°3.09"
Aug59.6°81.7°3.05"
Sep49.3°73.2°2.77"
Oct36.1°59.6°2.17"
Nov22.7°42.5°1.36"
Dec9.8°28.5°0.69"

NOAA station data 2.77 miles from Sioux Falls.

Permits & Regulations in SD

Permit typically required

  • Electrical contractors and journeyman electricians are licensed by the South Dakota State Electrical Commission
  • The commission inspects electrical installations statewide
  • Wiring permits are filed with the commission before work begins

License required: South Dakota State Electrical Commission contractor license

Sources: dlr.sd.gov

Electrical FAQs for Sioux Falls

How much does an electrician cost in Sioux Falls?

Electrical repairs in Sioux Falls typically run $146-$438 per job, before any larger work like a panel upgrade.

How many electricians serve Sioux Falls?

We track 8 electricians serving Sioux Falls.

Do I need a licensed electrician in Sioux Falls, SD?

In SD, Electrical contractors and journeyman electricians are licensed by the South Dakota State Electrical Commission. Check with the Sioux Falls building department before work that adds circuits or touches the panel.

Are electricians in Sioux Falls more expensive than average?

Electrical work in Sioux Falls runs about -2.7% versus the national average, tracking local electrician wages.

Does Sioux Falls heat put extra load on a home's electrical system?

Sioux Falls averages 691 cooling degree days a year and summer highs near 84F, so air conditioning is often the largest load on the panel. Older 100-amp services are the usual reason a new AC or EV charger needs an upgrade.

Why do breakers trip more in Sioux Falls summers?

With highs near 84F in Sioux Falls, AC compressors start hard and run long, and a breaker that trips mainly in summer usually points to a shared or undersized circuit rather than a failing breaker.

When is the best time to schedule electrical work in Sioux Falls?

Outside peak cooling season is easiest: Sioux Falls sees highs near 84F, and summer is when AC-related calls fill electricians' schedules.

What does a panel upgrade involve in Sioux Falls, SD?

A panel upgrade in Sioux Falls generally needs a permit and a utility disconnect. In SD, Electrical contractors and journeyman electricians are licensed by the South Dakota State Electrical Commission.