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Licensed Electricians in San Jose, California

Updated November 1, 2026 from CSLB's public license file · C-10 Electrical Contractor

  • 599licensed electricians
  • 582active (Clear)
  • 2.8%with a suspension
  • 47.7%workers' comp exempt
  • 11.6 yrsmedian time licensed
  • 56.4%corp / LLC / partnership (43.6% sole owner)
  • 36new in the last 12 months
  • —change tracking began November 1, 2026

CSLB's public data lists 599 electricians with a mailing address in San Jose, and 582 of them (97.2%) show a Clear primary status.

47.7% report a workers' comp exemption, 3.6 points lower than the statewide figure for electricians (51.3%), so many of these businesses say they have no employees. The share with a suspension (2.8%) is close to the Santa Clara County rate for the same license (2.8%).

Experience varies: 54.4% have been licensed 10+ years and 36 are new this year (median 11.6 years, vs 14.7 statewide).

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 San Jose

  1. Open the electrician's profile from the table below (or search San Jose listings by name). Check that C-10 appears among its classifications and that the primary status reads Clear. What C-10 covers.
  2. Confirm it live with CSLB's Instant License Check. Statuses change between our weekly refreshes, especially workers' comp and bond suspensions.
  3. 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.

50 of 599 electricians in San Jose

San Jose 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.

Licensed electricians in San Jose
Business nameLicense #StatusYearsWorkers' compBond
Rosendin Electric INC 142881 Clear 72 Insured On file
Cupertino Electric INC 174637 Clear 68 Insured On file
Caringello Electric INC 184942 Clear 67 Exempt On file
Pfeiffer Electric CO INC 197773 Clear 65 Insured On file
Scheidts Ray Electric INC 231624 Clear 61 Insured On file
Valley Heating, Cooling, Electrical and Solar 258540 Clear 57 Insured On file
The Best Electrical CO INC 261313 Clear 56 Insured On file
Lewis and Tibbitts INC 281666 Clear 53 Insured On file
Archkey Solutions 296728 Clear 52 Insured On file
Cc Apollo Electric 317626 Clear 50 Exempt On file
J N D Electronics & Electrical 322129 Clear 50 Insured On file
Constantin Electric 327992 Clear 50 Exempt On file
Pacific Electric Contracting INC 337416 Clear 49 Insured On file
Anthony's Construction 373540 Clear 47 Exempt On file
R & K Electric 373742 Clear 47 Exempt On file
Aec Alarms 381840 Clear 47 Insured On file
Geometrix 382694 Clear 47 Exempt On file
Spartan Engineering INC 383232 Clear 47 Insured On file
Splicing Terminating and Testing INC 414871 Clear 44 Insured On file
V P A Electric 421459 Clear 44 Exempt On file
Interstate Decisive Contractor-I D C 427352 Clear 44 Insured On file
T E P Electric CO 427332 Clear 44 Exempt On file
Almaden Valley Alarm 430673 Clear 44 Exempt On file
Delta Electric 429472 Clear 44 Insured On file
E M Electric 432340 Clear 43 Exempt On file
Sheets Enterprises 433359 Clear 43 Insured On file
Brasil's Electric 443965 Clear 43 Exempt On file
Reynolds C H Electric INC 450477 Clear 42 Insured On file
Stevens Electric 462219 Clear 42 Exempt On file
C & A Electric 476603 Clear 41 Exempt On file
Farris Electric INC 488329 Clear 40 Insured On file
Mac-I Electric 492313 Clear 40 Insured On file
Web Mechanical 498275 Clear 40 Exempt On file
Esp/Environmentally Safe Products & Procedures 508842 Clear 39 Insured On file
American Safe Company INC 518802 Clear 39 Insured On file
European Rolling Shutters 522164 Clear 38 Insured On file
Lam Electric CO 524033 Clear 38 Exempt On file
Schwab Electric INC 526141 Clear 38 Exempt On file
Sun Electric CO 524935 Clear 38 Exempt On file
Solex Electric 531137 Clear 38 Exempt On file
Pacific West Security INC 543293 Clear 38 Insured On file
Scaglione's Electric 548515 Clear 38 Exempt On file
Summers and Sons Electric Incorporated 553837 Clear 37 Insured On file
Anchor Electric 569783 Clear 37 Insured On file
J S Precision Electric INC 569471 Clear 37 Insured On file
Golden Pacific Systems 577329 Clear 37 Insured On file
Jackson Electric INC 580472 Clear 37 Insured On file
Dalcon INC 582916 Clear 36 Insured On file
Aci Construction 590009 Clear 36 Exempt On file
Garcia Rogerio R 589989 Clear 36 Exempt On file

See all 599 electricians in San Jose

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 San Jose?

CSLB's current public file lists 599 electricians with a San Jose mailing address. 582 have a Clear status, and 89.8% 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?

Each profile shows the workers' comp type, insurer and policy dates from CSLB's file. Among San Jose electricians, 47.7% are exempt (no employees), 51.3% insured and 1% without current coverage. Verify a policy with CSLB's insurer search (step by step).

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