Panel upgrade cost in Boulder (2026)
The typical panel upgrade in Boulder was valued at $4,200 on its city permit (middle half: $2,500 to $7,400), across 959 panel upgrades with city permits issued from September 2021 to September 2026.
How the values spread
The numbers behind the chart
| Value on the permit | Jobs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Under $2,000 | 120 | 13% |
| $2,000 to $4,000 | 320 | 33% |
| $4,000 to $6,000 | 201 | 21% |
| $6,000 to $8,000 | 110 | 11% |
| $8,000 to $10,000 | 74 | 8% |
| $10,000 to $12,000 | 37 | 4% |
| $12,000 and over | 97 | 10% |
Panel upgrade electricians with the most jobs in Boulder
| Rank | Contractor | Jobs | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Save Home Heat Co Inc | Get a quote | |
| 2 | Precision Plumbing & Heating | Get a quote | |
| 3 | Exceed Electrical Contracting | Get a quote |
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By ZIP code
The 5 ZIP codes with the most panel upgrades valued on the permit (at least 20 each).
| ZIP code | Jobs | Median | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80305 | 230 | $4,800 | $3,000 to $7,000 |
| 80302 | 228 | $2,800 | $2,100 to $5,000 |
| 80304 | 223 | $5,000 | $3,000 to $8,000 |
| 80303 | 151 | $4,000 | $2,600 to $7,000 |
| 80301 | 125 | $4,800 | $3,100 to $10,000 |
By year
| Year | Jobs | Median | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 (September to December) | 41 | $5,000 | $3,200 to $7,800 |
| 2022 | 116 | $3,400 | $2,500 to $7,500 |
| 2023 | 240 | $2,800 | $2,100 to $5,200 |
| 2024 | 186 | $5,000 | $3,500 to $7,500 |
| 2025 | 191 | $4,900 | $2,800 to $7,700 |
| 2026 (January to September) | 185 | $5,000 | $3,200 to $8,600 |
What the records show
- Share of jobs in each budget range: under $3,000: 30% (292 of 959); $3,000 to $6,000: 36% (349 of 959); $6,000 to $10,000: 19% (184 of 959); over $10,000: 14% (134 of 959).
- The median was $3,400 in 2022 (116 jobs) and $4,900 in 2025 (191 jobs), up 46%.
- Across the ZIP codes above, the median ran from $2,800 in 80302 to $5,000 in 80304.
Every figure here is the job value written on the city permit, not the price paid. Permit values can be higher or lower than the final price, so get more than one quote. Values under $1,000 are placeholders and are left out. Median and middle half: half of the jobs were valued above the median; the middle half runs from the 25th to the 75th percentile. Source: Boulder construction permits, from September 2021 to September 2026. Data updated September 25, 2026. The same figures as data: electrical-panel.json.