How electricians rank on Google in San Diego
We searched Google for “electrician” and “electrical contractor” from 49 spots across San Diego, the way a homeowner does on a phone. Here is who shows up first in each part of the city, and what they have that other electricians don’t.
- 1J Casillas Electric, Inc.4.8(449)
- 2AQ Electric INC5.0(191)Electrician · South Park
- 3Kensington Electric4.9(97)Electrician · North Park
- searches for an electrician in San Diego in a typical month
- 3,615
- spots where SRP Electric Inc. is #1 for “electrician”
- 7 of 49
- reviews on the typical electrician listing. The regular top 3 have 191 to 723
- 4
- spots where a paid listing sat above the free ones
- 7 of 49
Who is #1 where the homeowner is searching
Google ranks electricians differently on every street. Switch searches, or follow one electrician to see where it shows up.
Each pin is one spot, about 3.7 km from the next, showing what Google listed for someone searching on a phone there. Tap a pin to see that spot’s top 3.
The electricians Google shows most in San Diego
Ranked by how many of the 49 spots put them in the top 3 for “electrician”. New reviews come from each one's latest 100 reviews.
- 1SRP Electric Inc.Grantville · #1 at 7 spotsTop 3 at16 of 49 spotsReviews723 · 5.0 ★New, 90 days100+ · 99% repliedPhotos295From downtown9.3 km
- 2AQ Electric INCSouth Park · #1 at 6 spotsTop 3 at16 of 49 spotsReviews191 · 5.0 ★New, 90 days27 · 0% repliedPhotos38From downtown3.4 km
- 3Dawson Electric#1 at 4 spotsTop 3 at10 of 49 spotsReviews430 · 4.9 ★New, 90 days43 · 0% repliedPhotos8From downtown55.9 km
- 4Electric Lee#1 at 5 spotsTop 3 at9 of 49 spotsReviews104 · 4.9 ★New, 90 days12 · 92% repliedPhotos37From downtown71.7 km
- 5Electricity King San DiegoPoint Loma · #1 at 4 spotsTop 3 at8 of 49 spotsReviews55 · 5.0 ★New, 90 days0Photos9From downtown5.7 km
- 6Point Loma Electric, Plumbing, Heating & AirKearny Mesa · #1 at 1 spotTop 3 at8 of 49 spotsReviews1,700 · 4.9 ★New, 90 days45 · 98% repliedPhotos508From downtown12.9 km
- 7Reliance ElectricImperial Beach · #1 at 4 spotsTop 3 at7 of 49 spotsReviews76 · 4.9 ★New, 90 days11 · 91% repliedPhotos186From downtown15.3 km
- 8Wehrly ElectricClairemont · #1 at 3 spotsTop 3 at6 of 49 spotsReviews230 · 5.0 ★New, 90 days45 · 96% repliedPhotos249From downtown11.4 km
What the San Diego leaders have in common
Measured on the 8 electricians that make the top 3 most often.
Every electrician in the top 3 at 10 or more spots has at least 191 Google reviews. Half of the 119 electrician listings within 12 km of downtown have 4 or fewer reviews, and only 6 have 200 or more.
The leaders keep collecting reviews. In the last 90 days SRP Electric Inc. added 100+, Point Loma Electric, Plumbing, Heating & Air added 45 and Wehrly Electric added 45.
5 of the 7 leaders with recent reviews replied to at least three out of four of them.
The electricians that make the top 3 most often have 295, 38 and 8 photos on their Google profiles. The typical electrician listing in San Diego has 4 photos.
7 of the 8 leaders use "Electrician" as their main Google category.
Google favors the electrician closest to the person searching, so #1 changes across San Diego. SRP Electric Inc. is #1 at 7 spots, from an office 9.3 km from downtown. AQ Electric INC is #1 at 6 spots, from an office 3.4 km from downtown. Electric Lee is #1 at 5 spots, from an office 71.7 km from downtown.
Where San Diego’s 119 electrician listings stand on reviews
Google profiles with a electrician category within 12 km of downtown. The highlighted ranges are where the electricians that make the top 3 most often sit.
119 Google listings in total. Share of listings in each review range.
What homeowners in San Diego search, and what an ad click costs
Google's figures for San Diego. A typical month is the middle of the last six months. The click price is what advertisers pay to show at the top of the page.
searches in a typical month. Highest in September 2025 at 4,840; lowest in May 2026 at 3,190.
What else homeowners see on Google
A paid listing sat at the top of Google’s list at 7 of 49 spots for “electrician”. My Ad Center paid for the first place at 17.
- 1yelp.combest #1
- 2thumbtack.combest #2
- 3hce-electric.combest #1
- 4optimumes.combest #1
- 5bbb.orgbest #2
- 6indigo-construction.netbest #3
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Google also showed an AI Overview on some of these searches.
What Aaptly does for an electrical company in San Diego
Our SEO expert, a former Google engineer, does this work for you. You keep answering homeowners; we handle everything on Google and your website.
We set the right main category and list everything you offer: electrical repair, panel upgrades, EV chargers, generators and lighting, with your service areas and hours.
We send every homeowner a review link after each job and reply to every review. We track your new reviews against the San Diego leaders every month.
We add your job photos to your Google profile every week, so it looks as active as the electricians above you.
We write a page on your website for each search on this page, and pages that answer the questions homeowners in San Diego ask Google.
We make your name, address and phone number match on Yelp, Angi, BBB, Apple Maps and Bing.
We rerun this 49-spot check for your company every month and show you where you moved and where you did not.
Ranking an electrical company in San Diego
Who is the top electrician on Google in San Diego?
It depends on where the homeowner is searching. On September 29, 2026, SRP Electric Inc. was #1 for "electrician" at 7 of our 49 spots across San Diego. For "electrical contractor", SRP Electric Inc. was #1 at the most spots (29).
How many Google reviews does an electrician need to rank in San Diego?
There is no fixed number. The electricians in the top 3 at 10 or more of our spots had 191 to 723 reviews, and most leaders kept adding new ones. Half of the 119 electrician listings within 12 km of downtown San Diego have 4 or fewer reviews.
How much does a Google ad click cost for electricians in San Diego?
Google estimates advertisers pay $8.09 to $47.53 for a top-of-page click on "electrician" in San Diego. The most expensive search we checked was "electrician san diego", at up to $51.15 a click.
Can an electrician outside downtown San Diego rank in the city?
Yes, near its own office. Dawson Electric, about 55.9 km from downtown, was #1 at 4 of our spots. Reviews, photos and a complete Google profile decide how far past its own neighborhood an electrician shows up.
Where does this data come from?
We ran these Google searches from 49 spots across San Diego on September 29, 2026 and read the Google profiles and reviews of the electricians that came up. Search counts and ad prices are Google Ads figures for San Diego. Google results change from day to day, so a new check can differ by a few places.