Cedar City Electrician Costs in 2026: What You Will Actually Pay

If you Googled how much an electrician costs in Cedar City, you have probably seen pages telling you between $50 and $200 per hour and not much else. Useless. We are Fowler Electric, a licensed Utah electrical contractor (license #12129347-5501) based in Iron County.

How Cedar City electricians price work in 2026

Most contractors use flat-rate for homeowner service work. Hourly rates run $85-$150/hr. If you need a Cedar City electrician for a quick repair or a major project, the pricing model is nearly always flat-rate for clearly scoped jobs.

Common job pricing

Small repairs

• Outlet/switch replacement: $125 – $250
• GFCI outlet install: $175 – $325
• Ceiling fan installation (existing box, existing wiring): $185 – $400
• Service call diagnostic: $125 – $200

Panel and meter work

For a full breakdown of what is included in panel and meter service, see our dedicated page.

• 200A panel replacement: $2,400 – $3,800
• 100A to 200A upgrade with meter base: $3,800 – $5,500
• 100A to 200A + service mast + RMP coordination: $4,800 – $7,000
• Breaker panel installation / sub-panel in detached garage: $1,800 – $4,200

EV charger

See full pricing details and charger comparison on our EV charger installation page.

• On existing 200A panel: $750 – $1,800
• Combined with panel upgrade: $4,500 – $7,500

Tesla Wall Connectors (Gen 3 and Universal NACS) cost the same to install as a universal Level 2 charger. The variable is run distance and panel capacity.

Generator installation

More details on unit options and sizing on our generator installation page.

• 14 kW Generac air-cooled: $9,500 – $14,000
• 22 kW liquid-cooled: $15,500 – $22,500

Whole-home surge protection

• Whole-home surge protection (Type 2 SPD at panel): $400 – $650. Cedar City monsoon lightning kills electronics every year. A $500 SPD prevents $5,000+ in appliance damage.

Solar panel installation

If you are exploring solar panel installation alongside your electrical upgrade, we handle full residential and commercial solar in Cedar City and Iron County.

Electrical inspections

Our electrical inspection service covers pre-purchase, insurance-mandated, and post-storm safety inspections: $185 – $375.

Why prices vary

Old wiring, poor access, Rocky Mountain Power coordination, distance (Brian Head and Duck Creek add 15-25%), specialty equipment.

How to compare quotes

Same scope. Verify Utah license at secure.utah.gov/llv/. Ask if they pull permits. Check insurance.

When to call us

Cedar City, Iron County, anywhere within 100 miles. Free written quote. (435) 682-3866. Fowler Electric provides 24/7 emergency electrical service. Utah license #12129347-5501.

Written by Fowler Electric Team. Utah License #12129347-5501 (E200 General + E201 Residential Electrical Qualifier).