United States
US 27813038 | Procurement

Circuit Breakers in the US Procurement Price, Data and Insights

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IBISWorld Research Department
Analyst New York
This report is intended to assist buyers of circuit breakers, which are switches that protect electrical circuits from overloads or short circuits. Circuit breakers prevent electric current from flowing when they sense anomalies in the power supply, and come in many different forms depending on the user's need. Typical buyers include electricians, building maintenance managers, construction firms, manufacturers and consumers.

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IBISWorld's research coverage on the Circuit Breakers procurement and pricing environment in the United States includes market dynamics, buyer power scores, supply chain vendors with pricing trends and forecasts.

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About this Market

What’s this procurement report about?

This procurement coverage of the Circuit Breakers market in the United States includes Single-Pole Miniature Circuit Breaker (MCB), Double-Pole Miniature Circuit Breaker (MCB), Arc-Fault Circuit Interrupter (AFCI), Ground-Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) and Molded-Case Circuit Breaker (MCCB). Standard coding in this coverage includes HS-853521-Electrical Apparatus; Automatic Circuit Breakers, For A Voltage Exceeding 1000 Volts But Less Than 72.5Kv, ISIC-271-Manufacture of electric motors, generators, transformers and electricity distribution and control apparatus, NACE-27.12-Manufacture Of Electricity Distribution And Control Apparatus, NAICS-335313-Switchgear and Switchboard Apparatus Manufacturing and UNSPSC-39121601-Circuit breakers.

What common market terminology is included?

Common market terminology included in the Circuit Breakers procurement coverage includes Contacts (Act as barriers that open and close the circuit to allow for the flow of electricity to continue through the circuit.) and Electrical Substation (A station that is part of an electrical distribution and transmission system. Substations typically transform voltage from high to low or from low to high.).

What companies are included as top suppliers?

The top companies covered in the Circuit Breakers procurement report as suppliers are Menard, Inc., Westinghouse, Eaton Corporation Plc, Abb Ltd and GE Vernova Inc.

Opportunity Assessment

What’s included in the Opportunity Assessment chapter?

The Opportunity Assessment chapter provides a comprehensive market analysis of the Circuit Breakers market in the United States category, including buyer power scoring, market pricing trends, vendor landscape, cost structure, and strategic negotiation levers.

The market pricing trends include the Market Price (2026) per circuit breaker, a five year price forecast and a supply chain risk score. Vendor coverage includes a market share and cost structure breakdown.

Analysis includes a comprehensive SWOT analysis of and recent developments impacting the Circuit Breakers market environment.

Buyer Power Score

What’s included in the Buyer Power Score chapter?

The Buyer Power Score chapter assesses key components impacting Circuit Breakers procurement including the recent price trend, forecast price trend, availability of substitutes, switching costs, product specialization, average vendor risk, market share concentration, supply chain risk, price driver volatility and recent price volatility.

These components generate a Buyer Power Score that ranges from -5 (strongly favoring sellers) to +5 (strongly favoring buyers) plus a recommended strategy for procurement specialists.

Price Environment

What’s included in the Price Environment chapter?

The Price Environment chapter covers detailed pricing analysis and datasets on Circuit Breakers market environment. This includes insights into market pricing Market Price (2026), price forecasts, volatility, specialization, substitutes and switching costs.

Datasets in the Price Environment chapter include vendor cost structure, breakdowns of wage rates by geography and specialty, key external economic and labor drivers impacting the market and market pricing models.

Supply Chain & Vendors

What’s included in the Supply Chain & Vendors chapter?

The Supply Chain & Vendors chapter covers the concentration, risk and diversity of the Circuit Breakers market. This includes datasets on the market’s top suppliers, detailed analysis on the key sourcing risks and supply chain dynamics, with environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations and scores.

Business Requirements

What’s included in the Business Requirements chapter?

The Business Requirements chapter covers vendor relationships, qualifications, service level agreements and key performance indicators. These inputs provide insight into the planning process through the buying lead time, vendor relationship and vendor qualifications. The sourcing process include key RFP elements like an organizational overview, project budget, selection criteria, project schedule, proposal format, inventory control, cost containment, regulation, quality control, distribution and key contract clauses.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current market price for Circuit Breakers?

The 2026 benchmark market price for Circuit Breakers is $669 per circuit breaker. Prices have increased at a CAGR of 2.68 from 2023-26.

Who are the top vendors in the Circuit Breakers market?

The top vendors in the Circuit Breakers market include Menard, Inc., Westinghouse, Eaton Corporation Plc, Abb Ltd and GE Vernova Inc.

What industries supply the Circuit Breakers market?

The top industries supplying the Circuit Breakers market are Iron & Steel Manufacturing in the US, Iron Ore Mining in the US, Plastic Pipe & Parts Manufacturing in the US, Plastic & Resin Manufacturing in the US, Screw, Nut & Bolt Manufacturing in the US, Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing in the US, Nonferrous Metal Rolling & Alloying in the US, Wire & Cable Manufacturing in the US and Steel Rolling & Drawing in the US.

What is the supply chain risk for Circuit Breakers?

Low market concentration enables competitive sourcing and stronger buyer negotiation power. With low market share concentration, the circuit breakers market features a wide array of suppliers, reducing reliance on dominant vendors. This fragmentation allows buyers to foster competitive bidding, benchmark pricing, and negotiate more favorable contract terms. Procurement teams should leverage this environment by conducting regular supplier reviews and using structured RFPs to drive cost savings and service improvements across multiple sourcing channels.

What factors affect the price of Circuit Breakers?

Circuit breakers designed for higher amperages or voltages typically carry a greater cost because they require more robust internal components and stricter engineering standards to handle heavier electrical loads.

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