Licensed Electricians in Merced, California
Updated November 1, 2026 from CSLB's public license file · C-10 Electrical Contractor
- 28licensed electricians
- 25active (Clear)
- 10.7%with a suspension
- 46.4%workers' comp exempt
- 8.6 yrsmedian time licensed
- 60.7%corp / LLC / partnership (39.3% sole owner)
- 0new in the last 12 months
- —change tracking began November 1, 2026
Merced is home to 28 electricians in CSLB's license file, ranking #1 of 2 Merced County cities for this trade. 89.3% are Clear.
46.4% report a workers' comp exemption, 4.9 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, 10.7%, is 5.7 points higher than the Merced County rate for the same license (5%).
The median electrician here has held a license for 8.6 years (less than the statewide median of 14.7), and 0 licenses were 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 Merced
- Find the business in the list below, or search all 28 Merced 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).
- Confirm it live with CSLB's Instant License Check. Statuses change between our weekly refreshes, especially workers' comp and bond suspensions.
- 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 28 electricians in Merced
Merced 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R T Maher Construction | 503251 | Clear | 39 | Insured | On file |
| Steed's Electric Service | 566896 | Clear | 37 | Exempt | On file |
| Lyte Electric Company | 581868 | Clear | 36 | Exempt | On file |
| Johnson Electric | 693022 | Clear | 32 | Insured | On file |
| Valley A - 1 Electric & Son | 841279 | Clear | 22 | Exempt | On file |
| Tapia ' S Electric | 890811 | Clear | 19 | Exempt | On file |
| Protech Security & Electronics INC | 916945 | Clear | 18 | Insured | On file |
| Mauzy Electrical | 921543 | Clear | 18 | Insured | On file |
| Dynamic Electrical Contracting & Controls INC | 925014 | Clear | 18 | Insured | On file |
| Briseno Construction | 958500 | Clear | 15 | Exempt | On file |
| Porter Graham Construction INC | 961892 | Clear | 15 | Insured | On file |
| Best Electric | 974479 | Clear | 14 | Insured | On file |
| Merced Yosemite Realty | 1006497 | Clear | 11 | Insured | On file |
| Reel Power Solutions INC | 1071143 | Clear | 5 | Insured | On file |
| Merced Electric Company INC | 1076053 | Clear | 5 | Insured | On file |
| Cal Ohm Electric | 1111548 | Clear | 3 | Exempt | On file |
| Rocha's Electrical | 1112909 | Clear | 3 | Insured | On file |
| Let There Be Light Electrical Solutions INC | 1115408 | Clear | 2 | Insured | On file |
| M B Electric | 1125694 | Clear | 2 | Insured | On file |
| O Garibay Electric INC | 1131325 | Clear | 1 | Exempt | On file |
| Prophase Electric INC | 1131958 | Clear | 1 | Exempt | On file |
| H&M Electrical INC | 1134014 | Clear | 1 | Exempt | On file |
| A & J Electrical LLC | 1143292 | Clear | 1 | Insured | On file |
| Arc Electric | 1143738 | Clear | 1 | Exempt | On file |
| Truewatt INC | 1143799 | Clear | 1 | Exempt | On file |
| Shock Electric Company | 545174 | Susp: contractor's bond | 38 | Exempt | On file |
| Veteran Enterprises | 1084272 | Susp: workers' compensation | 4 | None | On file |
| Singh's Static Electric INC | 1120719 | Susp: contractor's bond | 2 | Exempt | 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 Merced?
CSLB's current public file lists 28 electricians with a Merced mailing address. 25 have a Clear status, and 82.1% 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?
Look for C-10 on the license. 28 businesses in Merced hold it. Small jobs under $1,000 with no permit and no employees are exempt; everything else needs a license (details).
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 Merced electricians, 46.4% are exempt (no employees), 50% insured and 3.6% without current coverage. Verify a policy with CSLB's insurer search (step by step).
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