How electricians rank on Google in Washington
We searched Google for “electrician” and “electrical contractor” from 49 spots across Washington, 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.
- 1Precise Building Services5.0(160)Electrician · Near Northeast
- 2DMV ELECTRIC SERVICE DC5.0(18)
- 3MelFoster Electric LLC5.0(229)
- searches for an electrician in Washington in a typical month
- 1,740
- spots where GUZMAN ELECTRIC LLC - ARLINGTON is #1 for “electrician”
- 12 of 49
- reviews on the typical electrician listing. The regular top 3 have 152 to 544
- 5
- spots where a paid listing sat above the free ones
- 20 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 Washington
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.
- 1GUZMAN ELECTRIC LLC - ARLINGTONClaremont · #1 at 12 spotsTop 3 at22 of 49 spotsReviews258 · 5.0 ★New, 90 days24 · 0% repliedPhotos276From downtown8.5 km
- 2Johnson Electric Company, Inc.Manor Park · #1 at 8 spotsTop 3 at12 of 49 spotsReviews152 · 4.8 ★New, 90 days9 · 11% repliedPhotos88From downtown8 km
- 3AG Services – Electrical, Air Conditioning, Heating & PlumbingTaylor Run · #1 at 4 spotsTop 3 at10 of 49 spotsReviews544 · 4.9 ★New, 90 days79 · 72% repliedPhotos240From downtown10.7 km
- 4JM & Sons Electrical ServicesAlexandria · #1 at 1 spotTop 3 at7 of 49 spotsReviews114 · 4.9 ★New, 90 days10 · 10% repliedPhotos10From downtown13.7 km
- 5AJ Long ElectricFairfaxTop 3 at7 of 49 spotsReviews1,200 · 4.9 ★New, 90 days34 · 44% repliedPhotos30From downtown17.6 km
- 6NGACH ELECTRIC LLCLincoln Heights · #1 at 3 spotsTop 3 at6 of 49 spotsReviews51 · 5.0 ★New, 90 days6 · 67% repliedPhotos256From downtown8.2 km
- 7Mister Sparky of Alexandria and ArlingtonFalls Church · #1 at 2 spotsTop 3 at6 of 49 spotsReviews36 · 4.9 ★New, 90 days24 · 100% repliedPhotos9From downtown15.8 km
- 8Gerson Electrician LlcHyattsville · #1 at 2 spotsTop 3 at6 of 49 spotsReviews22 · 5.0 ★New, 90 days4 · 75% repliedPhotos33From downtown11.2 km
What the Washington 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 152 Google reviews. Half of the 193 electrician listings within 12 km of downtown have 5 or fewer reviews, and only 8 have 200 or more.
The leaders keep collecting reviews. In the last 90 days AG Services – Electrical, Air Conditioning, Heating & Plumbing added 79, AJ Long Electric added 34 and GUZMAN ELECTRIC LLC - ARLINGTON added 24.
2 of the 8 leaders with recent reviews replied to at least three out of four of them.
The electricians that make the top 3 most often have 276, 88 and 240 photos on their Google profiles. The typical electrician listing in Washington has 9 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 Washington. GUZMAN ELECTRIC LLC - ARLINGTON is #1 at 12 spots, from an office 8.5 km from downtown. Johnson Electric Company, Inc. is #1 at 8 spots, from an office 8 km from downtown. AG Services – Electrical, Air Conditioning, Heating & Plumbing is #1 at 4 spots, from an office 10.7 km from downtown.
Where Washington’s 193 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.
193 Google listings in total. Share of listings in each review range.
What homeowners in Washington search, and what an ad click costs
Google's figures for Washington. 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 July 2026 at 2,500; lowest in January 2026 at 1,260.
What else homeowners see on Google
A paid listing sat at the top of Google’s list at 20 of 49 spots for “electrician”. My Ad Center paid for the first place at 32.
- 1kolbelectric.combest #6
- 2yelp.combest #1
- 3homeguide.combest #1
- 4ajlongelectric.combest #1
- 5hawkinselectric.combest #2
- 6checkatrade.combest #2
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Google also showed an AI Overview on some of these searches.
What Aaptly does for an electrical company in Washington
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 Washington 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 Washington 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 Washington
Who is the top electrician on Google in Washington?
It depends on where the homeowner is searching. On September 29, 2026, GUZMAN ELECTRIC LLC - ARLINGTON was #1 for "electrician" at 12 of our 49 spots across Washington. For "electrical contractor", Johnson Electric Company, Inc. was #1 at the most spots (15).
How many Google reviews does an electrician need to rank in Washington?
There is no fixed number. The electricians in the top 3 at 10 or more of our spots had 152 to 544 reviews, and most leaders kept adding new ones. Half of the 193 electrician listings within 12 km of downtown Washington have 5 or fewer reviews.
How much does a Google ad click cost for electricians in Washington?
Google estimates advertisers pay $11.21 to $59.10 for a top-of-page click on "electrician" in Washington. The most expensive search we checked was "electrician near me", at up to $82.10 a click.
Can an electrician outside downtown Washington rank in the city?
Yes, near its own office. AG Services – Electrical, Air Conditioning, Heating & Plumbing, about 10.7 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 Washington 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 Washington. Google results change from day to day, so a new check can differ by a few places.