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Christmas Light Installation in Salt Lake City, UT

Compare 4 local christmas light installation pros. Typical service: $280–$785.

Top Christmas Light Installation Companies in Salt Lake City

  1. 1.Christmas Light Professionals

    4.9★ (424 reviews)

    4.9★ from 424 reviews

    +18013550111Website

  2. 2.High-Strung Christmas Lights

    4.6★ (9 reviews)

    4.6★ from 9 reviews

    +18017421448Website

  3. 3.Salt Lake City Christmas Lights

    5.0★ (7 reviews)

    5.0★ from 7 reviews

    +18014571370Website

  4. 4.Christmas Decor by Senske Services - Utah SLC

    +15093745023Website

Christmas Light Installation Cost in Salt Lake City

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

ServiceTypical range in Salt Lake City
Roofline lighting, one-story home$280–$785/job
Two-story home$448–$1,121/job

Christmas Light Installation prices in Salt Lake City run about 12% above 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 4 companies serving Salt Lake City, rated 4.8★ on average across 440 customer reviews.

Salt Lake City Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Salt Lake City's weather means for scheduling christmas light installation.

Last spring frost
April 20
First fall frost
October 23
Annual precipitation
16.1"
Heating degree days
5,607
Cooling degree days
1,159
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan21.6°37.4°1.25"
Feb25.2°43.2°1.25"
Mar33.6°53.7°1.79"
Apr39.5°61.6°1.99"
May47.8°71.9°1.95"
Jun56.4°83°0.98"
Jul64.7°92.6°0.61"
Aug63.4°90.5°0.69"
Sep53°79.2°1.21"
Oct41.3°64.7°1.52"
Nov30.6°49.4°1.45"
Dec22.6°38°1.41"

NOAA station data 1.83 miles from Salt Lake City.

Permits & Regulations in UT

  • Utah exempts projects under $7,000 in labor and materials from contractor licensing, provided the worker files a handyman exemption affirmation with DOPL
  • Projects of $3,000 or more under the exemption require general liability insurance
  • Electrical, plumbing and HVAC work always needs the appropriately licensed trade, whatever the job size

License required: Utah handyman exemption (projects under $7,000)

Sources: dopl.utah.gov, commerce.utah.gov, le.utah.gov

Christmas Light Installation FAQs for Salt Lake City

How much does Christmas light installation cost in Salt Lake City?

Professional Christmas light installation for a one-story Salt Lake City home typically runs $280-$785, usually including takedown.

How many Christmas light installers serve Salt Lake City?

We track 4 holiday lighting installers serving Salt Lake City.

Is Christmas light installation in Salt Lake City more expensive than average?

Seasonal outdoor labor in Salt Lake City runs about +12.1% versus the national average.

When should I book Christmas light installation in Salt Lake City?

Book by early fall; Salt Lake City installers fill their schedules by November, and lights go up most easily before winter lows near 22F arrive.

Do holiday light installers in UT need a license?

In UT, Utah exempts projects under $7,000 in labor and materials from contractor licensing, provided the worker files a handyman exemption affirmation with DOPL. Any new outdoor outlet for a Salt Lake City display is work for a licensed electrician.

Is takedown included in Salt Lake City?

Usually; most Salt Lake City installers include takedown in the $280-$785 price, and many offer storage.

Do I have to buy the lights in Salt Lake City?

Most Salt Lake City installers lease commercial-grade LED lights as part of the price, so there is nothing to store.

How many quotes should I get for Christmas lights in Salt Lake City?

Two or three; with 4 installers serving Salt Lake City, compare the linear feet covered and whether takedown is included.