Licensed Electricians in Berkeley, California
Updated November 1, 2026 from CSLB's public license file · C-10 Electrical Contractor
- 50licensed electricians
- 48active (Clear)
- 4%with a suspension
- 48%workers' comp exempt
- 18.3 yrsmedian time licensed
- 42%corp / LLC / partnership (58% sole owner)
- 1new in the last 12 months
- —change tracking began November 1, 2026
Berkeley is home to 50 electricians in CSLB's license file, ranking #7 of 12 Alameda County cities for this trade. 96% are Clear.
The share with a suspension (4%) is close to the Alameda County rate for the same license (3.6%). 48% report a workers' comp exemption, 3.3 points lower than the statewide figure for electricians (51.3%), so many of these businesses say they have no employees.
The median electrician here has held a license for 18.3 years (more than the statewide median of 14.7), and 1 license was issued in the last 12 months.
In California this work generally calls for the C-10 Electrical Contractor license (or a B license when it is part of a larger multi-trade job). See the C-10 Electrical Contractor guide for what the license covers.
How to check an electrician's license in Berkeley
- Find the business in the list below, or search all 50 Berkeley listings, and open its profile. You want a Clear status and the C-10 classification (a B license can also cover it as part of a multi-trade job).
- Re-check the same number on CSLB's Instant License Check the day you sign; our copy is refreshed weekly and 4% of Berkeley listings here already show a suspension.
- Get the bid and contract in writing with the license number on it. If the job tops $1,000 in labor and materials, a licensed electrician is required by law. See the $1,000 rule.
All 50 electricians in Berkeley
Berkeley electricians sorted with Clear licenses first, then by years licensed. Badges reflect CSLB's file dated November 1, 2026, not a rating of anyone's work.
| Business name | License # | Status | Years | Workers' comp | Bond |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Light & Power | 326203 | Clear | 50 | Insured | On file |
| Berkeley Electric INC | 393658 | Clear | 46 | Insured | On file |
| Sutorik & Company | 397149 | Clear | 45 | Exempt | On file |
| Fredric's Electric | 423852 | Clear | 44 | Insured | On file |
| Banister Scott R | 436689 | Clear | 43 | Exempt | On file |
| Ernest Machen | 460594 | Clear | 42 | Exempt | On file |
| A T M Construction | 522021 | Clear | 38 | Insured | On file |
| Metz Construction | 619692 | Clear | 35 | Exempt | On file |
| Bulterman Electric | 659840 | Clear | 33 | Insured | On file |
| Cooper and Hawkins Incorporated | 713456 | Clear | 31 | Insured | On file |
| Caldera Electric | 727081 | Clear | 30 | Exempt | On file |
| Rosenthal Electric | 742660 | Clear | 29 | Insured | On file |
| Demarco Marc Electric | 764939 | Clear | 27 | Exempt | On file |
| Dane Electric | 768440 | Clear | 27 | Exempt | On file |
| Keene Builders INC | 794217 | Clear | 25 | Insured | On file |
| Venkat Electric | 794583 | Clear | 25 | Exempt | On file |
| Ideal Electric | 805007 | Clear | 24 | Exempt | On file |
| Blue Electric | 820756 | Clear | 23 | Insured | On file |
| Ecotechnikos | 827054 | Clear | 23 | Exempt | On file |
| Fighting Amish Electric INC | 836134 | Clear | 22 | Insured | On file |
| Kealey Electric Company | 840742 | Clear | 22 | Exempt | On file |
| Cazden Electric | 903914 | Clear | 19 | Insured | On file |
| Guerreros Electric INC | 919295 | Clear | 18 | Insured | On file |
| Klaus Multiparking INC | 921048 | Clear | 18 | Insured | On file |
| Saramba Construction | 935472 | Clear | 17 | Exempt | On file |
| Greenelectric Us | 937837 | Clear | 17 | Insured | On file |
| Nijssen Electric | 957794 | Clear | 15 | Insured | On file |
| A G - Comm CO | 962840 | Clear | 15 | Exempt | On file |
| Complete Property Development | 966283 | Clear | 15 | Exempt | On file |
| A A E Group Construction Corp | 986819 | Clear | 13 | Insured | On file |
| Garcia and Son Electric INC | 989288 | Clear | 12 | Insured | On file |
| Valencia Electric INC | 993988 | Clear | 12 | Exempt | On file |
| Dussell Gene | 1004365 | Clear | 11 | Exempt | On file |
| Evcharge4u INC | 1016194 | Clear | 10 | Insured | On file |
| Mc Carthy Electric Company | 1018108 | Clear | 10 | Insured | On file |
| Illumination Management Services + Electric (ims) | 1021098 | Clear | 9 | Insured | On file |
| Total Construction Solutions | 1022149 | Clear | 9 | Insured | On file |
| Eastshore Electric | 1038767 | Clear | 8 | Insured | On file |
| Leon Electric | 1053809 | Clear | 7 | Exempt | On file |
| Toucan Electrical | 1105724 | Clear | 3 | Exempt | On file |
| Hightower-Gaskin Electrical Solutions | 1107478 | Clear | 3 | Exempt | On file |
| Magic Electric | 1115603 | Clear | 2 | Exempt | On file |
| Electrical Pro | 1133178 | Clear | 1 | Exempt | On file |
| Balance Electric LLC | 1135511 | Clear | 1 | Exempt | On file |
| Rebuilding Together East Bay Network | 1137259 | Clear | 1 | Insured | On file |
| Bear Wire Electric LLC | 1138443 | Clear | 1 | Exempt | On file |
| Lasting Electric | 1144751 | Clear | 1 | Exempt | On file |
| Johnson Nate | 1147915 | Clear | <1 | Insured | On file |
| Automated Environments INC | 640832 | Susp: workers' compensation | 34 | None | On file |
| Milrand Builders LLC | 905742 | Susp: liability insurance | 19 | Insured | On file |
Source: CSLB public data · Updated November 1, 2026 Status can change at any time. Verify on CSLB's Instant License Check.
Frequently asked questions
How many licensed electricians are in Berkeley?
CSLB's current public file lists 50 electricians with a Berkeley mailing address. 48 have a Clear status, and 90% show no issues at all in the file (no suspension, no pending action, bond on file, not near expiration).
What license does an electrician need in California?
In California this work generally calls for the C-10 Electrical Contractor license (or a B license when it is part of a larger multi-trade job). Any job of $1,000 or more in labor and materials needs a licensed contractor. Read our guide to the $1,000 rule.
How do I check an electrician's workers' comp?
Open the contractor's profile here to see the workers' comp type and insurer from CSLB's file. In Berkeley, 50% of electricians list a policy, 48% claim an exemption and 2% show no current coverage. Confirm the policy with CSLB's workers' comp search before work starts. How to check workers' comp.
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