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Coverage Guide

Electrician Insurance Coverage Guide

Essential coverage for electrical contractors

Fire & Shock Hazards

30% of all electrician liability claims involve fire or electrocution. Faulty wiring can cause devastating fires. Make sure your General Liability limits are high enough to cover property damage claims.

Coverage Types

General Liability

Fire, shock, property damage

$4,500
Base Annual

Workers Compensation

Employee injury, electrocution

$5,500
Base Annual

Tools & Equipment

Meters, wire cutters

$550
Base Annual

Commercial Auto

Service vans

$2,100
Base Annual

Trade Comparison

TradeWC Rate (per $100)Main Risk
Electrician$10-$18Fire, Electrocution
Plumber$8-$15Water Damage
HVAC$8-$14Refrigerant, Falls
Roofer$25-$45Falls