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Local Electricians in Rockford, IL

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As of May 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 11 electricians in Rockford, IL by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is Gates Electric with a 5.0-star rating from 46 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: Moose Electric and Wire Nuts Electric. The average rating across all listed electricians in Rockford is 4.7 stars from 12 reviews per business on average.

Electricians in Rockford charge $100–$300/hr. Panel upgrades cost $1,500–$4,000; EV charger installation $600–$1,200.

Rankings updated May 17, 2026 · Scored by ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.

Local Market Snapshot

11

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4.7★

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12

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May 17, 2026

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Top Rated Electricians

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Gates Electric

5.0(46 reviews)

1011 1/2 River Ln D, Loves Park, IL 61111, USA

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Moose Electric

5.0(16 reviews)

417 S Winnebago St, Rockford, IL 61102, USA

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Wire Nuts Electric

4.8(20 reviews)

1340 Turret Dr, Machesney Park, IL 61115, USA

Electricians Rankings in Rockford, IL

#BusinessRatingReviews
#1Gates Electric1011 1/2 River Ln D, Loves Park, IL 61111, USA5.046
#2Moose Electric417 S Winnebago St, Rockford, IL 61102, USA5.016
#3Wire Nuts Electric1340 Turret Dr, Machesney Park, IL 61115, USA4.820
#4Gibbons Electric, Inc.5627 Inverness Dr, Rockford, IL 61107, USA4.815
#5TC Electrical Service1003 Arthur Ave, Rockford, IL 61101, USA4.210
#6River Valley Electric LLC3002 E State St, Rockford, IL 61108, USA5.02
#7Wilson Electric Co113 S Madison St, Rockford, IL 61104, USA4.47
#8Rosario's Electric924 Glendale Ave, Rockford, IL 61108, USA4.712
#9David Waldner Electric Co5875 42nd St, Rockford, IL 61109, USA4.36
#10Nicholson Electric, Inc1225 Fulton Ave, Rockford, IL 61103, USA5.01

Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated May 2026

All Electricians in Rockford

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Gibbons Electric, Inc.

4.8· 15 reviews

5627 Inverness Dr, Rockford, IL 61107, USA

5

TC Electrical Service

4.2· 10 reviews

1003 Arthur Ave, Rockford, IL 61101, USA

6

River Valley Electric LLC

5.0· 2 reviews

3002 E State St, Rockford, IL 61108, USA

7

Wilson Electric Co

4.4· 7 reviews

113 S Madison St, Rockford, IL 61104, USA

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Rosario's Electric

4.7· 12 reviews

924 Glendale Ave, Rockford, IL 61108, USA

9

David Waldner Electric Co

4.3· 6 reviews

5875 42nd St, Rockford, IL 61109, USA

10

Nicholson Electric, Inc

5.0· 1 reviews

1225 Fulton Ave, Rockford, IL 61103, USA

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Tri Electric Co

5.0· 1 reviews

2124 Crosby St, Rockford, IL 61107, USA

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Licensing requirements vary by trade and state. For most home service contractors, IL requires both a state license and liability insurance. Always ask any contractor for proof of current insurance and a copy of their license number before work begins — you can verify most licenses on your state licensing board's website.

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About This Electricians Directory — Rockford, IL

This page lists and ranks 11 electricians serving Rockford, IL as of May 2026. The average verified rating across all listings is 4.7 stars, with an average of 12 customer reviews per business. The top-ranked electricians in Rockford by our algorithm is Gates Electric (5.0 stars, 46 reviews). Electricians in Rockford charge $100–$300/hr. Panel upgrades cost $1,500–$4,000; EV charger installation $600–$1,200.

RatingsNearMe uses a transparent, data-driven ranking algorithm that weighs star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment analysis (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability signals (5%). Rankings are not for sale — Featured Partner businesses pay for enhanced visibility but must earn their position through real customer reviews. Data sourced from Google Business listings and updated regularly.

How to choose a electricians in Rockford: Look for businesses with 4.5+ stars, 50+ reviews, proper licensing and insurance, and transparent pricing. Get at least 3 quotes for any project over $500. Verify credentials with the IL licensing board before hiring.

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