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Average rating of electricians near Hughes
4.9 based on 690 reviews of 21 businesses

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Word of Mouth electricians in Hughes receive an average rating of 4.9 based off 690 reviews.

Climate Plus

Reviewed recently
4.9
283 reviews
Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9
Verified ABN: 30 648 968 790 2026 Award
Emergency services Factory-trained & qualified technicians
Most reviewed for: General hvac

"Professional, respectful and helpful advice and service. "

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Climate Master

4.8
229 reviews
Quality 4.8 Service 4.8 Value 4.7
Verified ABN: 24 079 460 021
Servicing Hughes
Wednesday: 8.30am to 4:45pm

"Friendly, professional service every time."

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ENERGY READY PTY LTD

5.0
25 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Special Offer
Canberra ACT
Wednesday: 9-5pm

"Grant did a great job on some new lighting for us. He came to assess the job on very little notice, listened..."

Chesters Electrical

5.0
25 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Canberra ACT
Wednesday: 7am-5pm

"Chester's were fast, professional and well priced. They replaced our electric heater on short notice and was able..."

The Plumbing & Electrical Doctor

4.8
26 reviews
Quality 4.7 Service 4.7 Value 4.6
ABN: 84 106 001 932
Canberra ACT
Wednesday: On call 24 hours
Licence No. 153563C

"Carl Rogers, your plumber, arrived at the time specified and within a very short space of time fixed the leak under..."

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Electricians in Hughes

Data-driven insights based on 690 customer reviews collected between 2009 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 8 trust signal responses

85 / 100
Local Service Score
8 Award Winners
$295 median Typical Cost most jobs $258–$355
99% Positive Feedback

Hughes is one of the pricier areas for electricians — 91% above the ACT average, with typical jobs around $295. 25 electricians service the area with 690 customer reviews.

Typical costs

Most jobs range from $258 to $355. Nearby: Phillip ($295), Deakin ($295), Garran ($295).

When to book

If you have flexibility on timing, our review data shows electrician demand in Hughes tends to peak around October and ease off in December — booking during quieter periods may mean more providers available and faster response times.

About the area

Hughes's median household income is $2,797/week — above the national median of $1,748/week — and local electricians pricing reflects this, running 91% above the ACT average.

Reviews & trust

Local electrician ratings have climbed from 4.4/5 (2009) to 4.9/5 (2026) — a clear quality improvement over the 17-year window. Hughes electricians have been reviewed on Word of Mouth since 2009, averaging 40.6 new reviews per year — 690 customer reviews in total.

Based on 690 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2009–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.

40.6 / yr Review velocity +188%
4.9 stars Avg rating
$570 Typical cost -26%
5.0 stars Service rating
27.6 avg Reviews / provider
77.9 / 10k Provider density

Electrician reviews & ratings over time — Hughes area

Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2009–2026

Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.

Hughes area profile ABS Census 2021

3,210 Population
36% Own with mortgage
73.5% Houses
$2,797 Median income / week

How we calculate the Local Service Score: We combine two sources of data: first-party data collected directly by Word of Mouth — verified customer reviews, customer-reported pricing, post-service trust-signal responses, and service awards — with suburb-level population and housing data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census. The score measures how well Hughes is served for electricians, reflecting the depth of choice, quality of service, and value for money available to residents compared to other suburbs across Australia. See our Local Service Score methodology for data sources, update frequency, and quality guardrails.

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Electricians in Hughes — FAQs

How much does a electrician cost in Hughes?

Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, electricians in Hughes typically charge between $258 and $355. This is 91% above the ACT average.

What time of year does electrician demand peak in Hughes?

Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, electrician demand in Hughes tends to peak in October and is quietest in December. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.

How can I tell if a electrician in Hughes is worth hiring?

Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Hughes has 690 electrician reviews on Word of Mouth. Climate Plus (2026), Climate Master (2021) and Complete Electrical Services (2021) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 5 other local award winners) — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.

What is the average electrician rating in Hughes?

Electricians in Hughes have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 690 customer reviews on Word of Mouth.

What makes Hughes different when it comes to electrician work?

Hughes's median household income is $2,797/week — above the national median of $1,748/week — and local electricians pricing reflects this, running 91% above the ACT average. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Hughes has 74% of dwellings are standalone houses, a median age of 43, a median household income of $2,797/week.

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