Electrical contractors in Cypress by the numbers
Cypress is home to 43 licensed electrical contractors (C-10, CSLB September 2026), about 16% of the 261 contractor licenses based here.
Nearby in Orange County: Anaheim (251), Huntington Beach (210), Irvine (196), Santa Ana (148).
42% of Cypress's C-10 licensees hold more than one classification — most often B General Building Contractor (30%), C-20 Warm-Air Heating, Ventilating and Air-Conditioning Contractor (9%). Extra classifications can change how carriers rate your general liability and workers' comp, so list every license class when you quote.
Business structure: 60% sole owners, 35% corporations, 2% LLCs; median time licensed 14.7 years.
What carriers look at
For electricians, underwriters focus first on: eV charger, solar and battery work that some carriers underwrite separately; and service vans and trucks carrying wire, tools and meters. See the full coverage guide for electrical contractors for limits, endorsements and workers' comp rules.
Get a quote
Asena Capital Insurance Services compares multiple markets for Cypress contractors and requests additional insured endorsements for you when a contract calls for them. Call (858) 925-9555 or request a quote — only your name, phone and email are required. CA License #6008596.
Frequently asked questions
How many licensed electrical contractors are in Cypress?
43 active C-10 licenses have a business address in Cypress (CSLB, September 2026); 44% carry workers' comp and 53% are filed exempt.
Do C-10 electricians need workers' comp?
If you have employees, yes — California Labor Code 3700 requires it. With no employees you can currently file an exemption, but beginning January 1, 2028 (SB 1455), CSLB will require workers' comp for all active licenses; only joint-venture licenses remain exempt.