How much does a Electrician cost in Cardiff?
Typical costs for hiring a electrician in Cardiff, Wales. Electricians pricing is largely consistent across the UK, so the figures below are indicative national ranges. Your actual quote depends on job size, access and materials, so always get 2–3 quotes. Ranges reflect published 2024–25 UK trade-pricing guides.
Quotes below reflect 30 verified local businesses, 22 with websites
Electrician price guide, Cardiff (2026)
Prices updated 2026-08-01. Actual quotes may vary by job complexity and contractor.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does an electrician charge per hour?
Typically £40–£60 per hour or £200–£300 per day in the UK. NICEIC/NAPIT-registered electricians are worth the certification.
How much is a full house rewire?
A 3-bed rewire is usually £3,500–£6,000 depending on size, access and whether you redecorate after.
How much is an EICR (electrical safety certificate)?
Usually £150–£300 for a domestic property, required for landlords every 5 years.