IOWA / ELECTRICIAN RECORDS
Electricians in Iowa (2026): 103 companies across 2 metros
To compare electricians in Iowa, start from a metro page: we cover 2 metros there. Companies based in Iowa, as of Oct 13, 2026: Omaha 7 and Des Moines 96. Ranked lists are separate: see the ranked comparison for Omaha or Des Moines.
Every metro we cover that reaches Iowa, with its company count, the city pages inside the state and who licenses electricians there. Figures are computed from the metro records as of Oct 13, 2026. Each company counts in the state where it is based, from its record’s address or license-list row; a metro that crosses a state line is listed on both state pages. This is not a ranking.
WHAT THE DATA SHOWS · OCT 13, 2026
Iowa at a glance.
- 103 electrical companies based in Iowa are tracked across 2 metros, as of Oct 13, 2026. A company counts in the state of its record’s address or license-list row. Omaha metro: 7 based in Iowa, 85 in Nebraska (0 not recorded).
- By metro, based in Iowa: Omaha 7, Des Moines 96.
- 67 of 103 (65%) have a company website on record.
- 0 of 103 (0%) are matched to a license or registry list. No license list has been matched for Omaha yet. No license list has been matched for Des Moines yet.
- Services mix, across the 28 Iowa-based company homepages or reviewed pages we read: panel and service upgrades 19 (67.9%), EV chargers 14 (50%), generators 15 (53.6%), rewiring 10 (35.7%), lighting 20 (71.4%).
BY METRO
2 metros in Iowa.
| Metro | Based in Iowa | Website on record | License or registry match | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omaha, Nebraska Omaha metro: 7 based in Iowa, 85 in Nebraska (0 not recorded) | 7 | 6 | 0 | Oct 13, 2026 |
| Des Moines, Iowa | 96 | 61 | 0 | Oct 13, 2026 |
BY CITY
Electrician city pages in Iowa
- Des Moines, IA · 38 companies (Des Moines)
- Ankeny, IA · 9 companies (Des Moines)
- Clive, IA · 8 companies (Des Moines)
- Council Bluffs, IA · 7 companies (Omaha)
- Grimes, IA · 6 companies (Des Moines)
- Urbandale, IA · 5 companies (Des Moines)
- Waukee, IA · 5 companies (Des Moines)
- Altoona, IA · 3 companies (Des Moines)
- Pleasant Hill, IA · 3 companies (Des Moines)
LICENSING
Who licenses electricians in Iowa.
Nebraska State Electrical Division
Electrical licenses in Nebraska are issued by the Nebraska State Electrical Division, which licenses electrical contractors and electricians statewide. The Division sells its licensee lists and runs its licensee search in an interactive portal, so we have not matched these companies to its records. Companies based in Council Bluffs are on the Iowa side, where the state electrical license applies instead. Confirm a license with the issuing state before work starts.
SourceChecked Oct 13, 2026Iowa Electrical Examining Board
Iowa requires a state electrical license, issued through the Iowa Electrical Examining Board in the Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing. Licenses are looked up one at a time in the state’s professional license search, with no downloadable list, so we have not matched these companies to state records. Ask the company for its Iowa electrical contractor license number and look it up before work starts.
SourceChecked Oct 13, 2026QUICK ANSWERS · AS OF OCT 13, 2026
Questions about Iowa electricians.
How many electricians does the benchmark track in Iowa?
103 electrical companies based in Iowa, across 2 metros, as of Oct 13, 2026: Omaha 7, Des Moines 96. A company counts in the state of its record’s address or license-list row; Omaha metro: 7 based in Iowa, 85 in Nebraska (0 not recorded). It is a count of companies we found on license lists and public directory pages, not a census.
Does Iowa license electricians?
Iowa requires a state electrical license, issued through the Iowa Electrical Examining Board in the Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing. The authorities we cite for Iowa metros are Nebraska State Electrical Division and Iowa Electrical Examining Board (checked Oct 13, 2026).
Counts are what license lists and public pages showed on the dates given. They are not endorsements. All states · Correct a record · Data and citation guide