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Electrician on Jan Cupidohof 8 – 2 in Amsterdam. 357 reviews at 5 stars.
Electrician on Joop Geesinkweg 901 in Amsterdam. 120 reviews at 5 stars.
Electrician on Diezestraat 35-2 in Amsterdam. 112 reviews at 5 stars.
Electrician on Asterweg 21031 HN in Amsterdam. 157 reviews at 4.9 stars.
Electrical wiring and installation by qualified local electricians in Amsterdam. Compare real reviews and request free quotes. 33 provider(s) in Amsterdam; average rating 5.0.
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Amsterdam's 510,000 households generate an estimated 16,000 wiring jobs a year. 33 electrician pros are listed on HireLocal — about 1.3 % of the 2,500 the market can support.
| Households | 505,705 |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied share | 30 % |
| Jobs per year (wiring) | 15,841 |
| Pros the market supports | 2,544 |
| listed on HireLocal | 33 |
| Coverage | 1.3 % |
| Score | 99 / 100 |
By national ratios Amsterdam supports about 2,500 full-time electrician pros — a large market with room for niche specialists, emergency-only operators and franchises alike. That is several times the size of a typical Netherlands city we cover. Only 30 % of homes are owner-occupied: landlords, building managers and housing associations place much of the work, often as recurring contracts. The housing stock is old for the country, which pushes repair and replacement demand above the national average.
33 electrician pros are listed in Amsterdam. Every listed pro covers roughly 11,000 households — plenty of room before this market reads as crowded.
Many Amsterdam canal houses have electrical systems dating to the 1930s that cannot safely handle modern loads. The city's strict heritage (monumentenzorg) regulations require discreet electrical installations that don't alter historic interiors. Solar panel installations on canal houses require special permits.
Sources: CBS StatLine, Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2023 (2023); U.S. BLS OEWS; HireLocal listings. Updated . How we calculate →
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If you are training as an electrician, Amsterdam is a market to start in: it supports about 2,500 pros and HireLocal lists 33, so a new listing is visible immediately. Licensing: Rijksdienst voor Ondernemend Nederland (RVO) / Techniek Nederland — NEN 1010 certification required — typically 3-4 years. Pros in Netherlands typically charge €45–85 / hr.
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