Home Repair Decoded

Electrician Service Call Cost in Vermont

$130 – $460We estimate electrician service call in Vermont at $130 to $460 for diagnosing and fixing one small problem. The national estimate is $130 to $460. Vermont electrician pay is 0% above the national median, ranking 29 of 51.
Part of the jobLowHigh
Parts and materials (our assumption)$20$50
Labor hours (our assumption)1.53
Billed labor rate per hour$76$137
Estimated total$130$460

Our estimate, not a quote. Billed rate is the Vermont median wage from BLS (2025, $30.49 an hour) times 2.5 to 4.5 to cover payroll costs, overhead, travel and profit. How we estimate

What other publishers report

National figures as published by each source, checked 2026-11-03. Their scope can differ from ours.
PublisherLowHighScope
Fixr$176$327Typical cost per visit. Page dated January 2025.
This Old House$150$600Typical electrician visit. Page dated June 2026.
Today's Homeowner$150$200Flat first-hour minimum, not a whole job. Page dated April 2025.

Who can legally do this in Vermont

The Vermont Division of Fire Safety issues electrical licenses. Tradespeople licensed by the Department of Public Safety are exempt from contractor registration when working within their scope.

Check a license with Vermont Office of Professional Regulation, Find a Professional

Compared with neighboring states

StateMedian wageLowHigh
Massachusetts$38.18$160$570
New Hampshire$30.21$130$460
New York$37.86$160$560

Other electrician jobs in Vermont

Electrician Service Call cost in every state · Vermont home repair guide

Sources

General information, not professional advice. Conditions, codes and prices vary. Turn off power, gas or water before any work, and hire a licensed professional when in doubt. Cost figures are our estimates, not quotes.