IEC & NEMA Contactor Market Value
Current market pricing for 97,530 IEC and NEMA contactors.
What you'll usually pay
👉 In short easy summary
The best value is found in Schneider Electric units and 1-Pole configurations, both trading below the market median. High-end pricing is driven by Allen-Bradley brands and 208/240 V coil voltages, which see premiums up to 108%.
💚 Best value for your money
Price by coil voltage
Why? Prices scale with voltage, ranging from 49.99 for 120 V to 99 for 208/240 V.
Price by number of poles
Why? Complexity increases cost, with 1-Pole at 41.99 and 4-Pole at 69.99.
Price by maximum amperage
Why? Higher capacity units command more, from 34.99 for 25 A to 95 for 30 A.
Price by brand
Why? Brand equity creates a wide spread between Schneider Electric at 40.24 and Allen-Bradley at 95.71.
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Common questions
Which brand is the most affordable on average?
Schneider Electric is the most affordable with a median price of 40.24.
How does the price of a 3-Pole contactor compare to the market median?
A 3-Pole contactor has a median price of 49.99, which is 5% above the market median of 47.58.
What is the price difference between new and used contactors?
New contactors have a median of 48.99, while used contactors are slightly higher at 49.91.
How we got these numbers
Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $25–$280, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked August 1, 2026.