City market
Electrical contractors in Dallas, TX
Last updated
We track 328 electrical contractors in Dallas, TX, from Texas license records. Dallas ranks 4th of 1,017 Texas cities, with only 3 cities having more.
Licenses
272 of the 328 firms (83%) hold an active license. That is a bit lower than in all of Texas. There, 10,399 of 12,159 firms (86%) hold one. In Dallas, 56 firms have a license that is no longer active.
How long they have been in business
We know the first state business filing date for 212 firms here. Of those 212, 39% started in the 5 years to 2026-10-17. That is the biggest group. 18% have run 5 to 9 years. 19% have run 10 to 19 years. 24% have run 20 years or more. Across Texas, only 16% of the 6,799 firms with a dated record have run that long. 10 firms here are new in the 12 months to 2026-10-17.
The work they do
Public permits and company websites show the work of 13 firms here. 7 do commercial work. 6 do residential service. 5 do solar and storage interconnect. That last one stands out. It is 38% of the 13 firms here with a known work type. Across Texas, it is 26% of the 1,149 firms with a known work type.
Deals nearby
Our tracker lists 2 public deals within 50 miles of Dallas. Funds affiliated with Blackstone bought Shermco Industries on 2025-08-21. Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. bought CEC Facilities Group, LLC on 2025-06-17.
Nearby cities
We also track other Texas cities within 40 miles. Mesquite has 67 firms. Richardson has 47. Irving has 73. Garland has 91. Carrollton has 48.
| Measure | Dallas | Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Tracked | 328 | 12,159 |
| Active license | 83% | 86% |
| In business 20 years or more | 24% | 16% |
| Started in the 5 years to 2026-10-17 | 39% | 38% |
| With a known work type | 13 | 1,149 |
Common questions
- How big a share of Texas firms is in Dallas?
- Dallas has 3% of the 12,159 electrical contractors we track in Texas. The Texas state page shows how other cities compare.
- How many public deals are in Texas overall?
- Our tracker lists 7 public deals across Texas. The Texas buyer rankings page shows who made them.
See the 25 top-ranked electrical contractors in Dallas, TX, free
1,466 within 25 miles of Dallas. 12,159 electrical contractors in Texas match right now, and 56 fired a public signal in the 30 days to 2026-10-17.
Get 25 free targetsWork email, no card. Ranked by readiness, each with the public signal behind it. Names unlock once you confirm your email.
Email me this match with 5 examples
Facts and sources
- 328 electrical contractors tracked in Dallas, TX. Texas TDLR license records, 2026-10-17
- 272 of them (83%) hold an active license. Texas TDLR license records, 2026-10-17
- All Texas: 12,159 electrical contractors tracked, 10,399 of them (86%) with an active license. Texas TDLR license records, 2026-10-17
- Dallas ranks 4th of 1,017 Texas cities (3 with more; 3% of tracked firms). Exitr Texas market page, 2026-10-17
- 56 have a license that is no longer active. Texas TDLR license records, 2026-10-17
- Of the 212 firms here with a dated first state business filing: 24% 20 years or more, 19% 10 to 19 years, 18% 5 to 9 years, 39% started in the 5 years to 2026-10-17. Texas Comptroller business filings, 2026-10-17
- All Texas: of 6,799 firms with a dated record, 16% 20 years or more and 38% started in the 5 years to 2026-10-17. Texas Comptroller business filings, 2026-10-17
- 10 new in the 12 months to 2026-10-17. Texas Comptroller business filings, 2026-10-17
- Work type known for 13 firms here and 1,149 across Texas. Exitr work types from public permits and company websites, 2026-10-17
- Most common work among the 13 with a known work type: commercial (7), residential service (6), solar and storage interconnect (5). Exitr work types from public permits and company websites, 2026-10-17
- Solar and storage interconnect work: 5 of the 13 firms here with a known work type (38%), 26% of the 1,149 across Texas. Exitr work types from public permits and company websites, 2026-10-17
- 7 public deals in Texas in our tracker. Exitr electrical contractor deal tracker, 2026-10-05
- 2 public deals within 50 miles of Dallas. Exitr electrical contractor deal tracker, 2026-10-05
- Blackstone (funds affiliated with) bought Shermco Industries on 2025-08-21. Dallas Innovates, 2025-08-21
- Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. bought CEC Facilities Group, LLC on 2025-06-17. Sterling Infrastructure press release (SEC 8-K Exhibit 99.1), 2025-06-17
- Texas cities within 40 miles: Mesquite (67), Richardson (47), Irving (73), Garland (91), Carrollton (48). Texas TDLR license records, 2026-10-17
Written from our sourced data and checked line by line before it was published. Counts are aggregates of public records; no page says which company may sell. Ranges are estimates, not a valuation of any company.