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4.8 based on 347 reviews of 25 businesses

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Word of Mouth electricians in Sydney receive an average rating of 4.8 based off 347 reviews.

Aussie Electrical Services

5.0
136 reviews
Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9
Verified ABN: 69 600 483 850 2024 Award
Servicing Sydney
Wednesday: 24 hours
Licence No. 273594C Lifetime Labour Guarantee $50 OFF if you book by phone
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"The electrician installed my EV charger perfectly within a couple of hours, just as promised. Professional, punctual,..."

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Spyros Electrical

4.9
15 reviews
Quality 4.8 Service 4.9 Value 4.9

"Spyros Electrical did a very good job.They were very quick to answer the request for an electrician. Phoned when..."

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CMK ELECTRICAL & DATA

3.6
35 reviews
Quality 3.6 Service 3.6 Value 3.5
Sydney NSW
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"Very professional business with great pre and post visit communication. Cris provided a value for money quote before..."

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Jn Electrical Solutions

4.3
6 reviews
Quality 4.3 Service 4.3 Value 4.3
Sydney NSW

"Quick response from JN Electrical when my ad went live. Easy to deal with, great communication. Alan contacted me the..."

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GREENER IDEAS AUSTRALIA

5.0
4 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Special Offer
Haymarket NSW
Wednesday: Business Hours

"Greener Ideas provides electrical services to commercial and residential strata properties that I am responsible..."

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Market Intelligence

Electricians in Sydney

Data-driven insights based on 328 customer reviews collected between 2009 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 1 trust signal responses

83 / 100
Local Service Score
10 Award Winners
96% Positive Feedback

Sydney is one of the pricier areas for electricians — 135% above the NSW average. 25 electricians service the area with 328 customer reviews. Sydney electricians who have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award: Aussie Electrical Services (2024), Sydney Marine Electrical (2023) and Reed Electrical Solutions (2021). The award recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.

About the area

Sydney's younger demographic (median age 32) reviews electricians 174% more than the NSW average — the ratings here reflect a particularly active, engaged consumer base.

When to book

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

Reviews & trust

Local electrician ratings have trended down from 4.9/5 (2009) to 4.4/5 (2026) — worth asking prospective providers what's changed. With 19.2 new reviews per year — 174% above the NSW average — Sydney has more recent electrician feedback on file than a typical area in the state.

Typical costs

Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, prices have risen 60% since 2014 (from $1,000 to $1,600 median), averaging 5.0% per year.

Based on 328 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2009–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.

19.2 / yr Review velocity +36%
4.8 stars Avg rating below avg
$1,600 Typical cost +108%
4.2 stars Service rating
13.1 avg Reviews / provider
15.0 / 10k Provider density

Electrician reviews & ratings over time — Sydney area

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Electrician reviews, ratings and typical cost by year in the Sydney area, from customer reviews on Word of Mouth.
Year Reviews Average rating out of 5 Median reported cost
2009 1 5.0 no prices reported
2010 3 5.0 no prices reported
2011 1 5.0 no prices reported
2012 2 5.0 no prices reported
2013 10 4.9 no prices reported
2014 32 4.9 $1,000
2015 20 5.0 no prices reported
2016 8 4.9 $825
2017 15 4.9 $175
2018 5 4.2 $890
2019 17 4.5 $630
2020 77 4.8 $540
2021 98 5.0 $200
2022 13 4.1 $550
2023 31 4.7 $745
2024 3 3.7 $308
2025 5 4.2 no prices reported
2026 5 4.2 $1,600

Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2009–2026

Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.

Sydney area profile ABS Census 2021

16,667 Population
10.9% Own with mortgage
0.1% Houses
$2,227 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 Sydney 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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What other customers paid

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Reviews going back to 2007

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Jobs posted
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Average quotes per job
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Recent electrician reviews in Sydney

Professional, reliable & high quality work

I recently had downlights, new PowerPoints, appliances installed and my switchboard upgraded. The whole experience was excellent from start to finish. The team was professional, punctual and very k...

Jannah S.

27 February 2026
Electrical Genius
5.0
Yagoona, NSW
Perfect job

They did the fault finding job perfectly

Ozy D.

17 July 2024
Electrisina PTY LTD
5.0
Rhodes, NSW
Volmac group

I used Volmac to install a new power point, Aiden was very professional, he was on time and also well priced.

Joshua S.

23 January 2024
VOLMAC Group
5.0
Bellevue Hill, NSW

Had the guys from Induce Group install a security light and some downlights. They did a professional job, friendly and helpful. Would definitely use them again. Highly recommended.

Richard R.

12 November 2023
Induce Group Pty Ltd
5.0
Sutherland, NSW

I got 3 quotes. They weren't the cheapest or the most expensive but the only ones that provided a professional quote in a timely manner. They turned up on time and did a fantastic job in replacing...

ca800bc2

21 July 2022

Approximate cost: $2600

Everest Electrical
5.0
Church Point, NSW

very professional and friendly a great same day service

fredw270

01 June 2022
Premium Electrician Service
5.0
Ashfield, NSW

Felix and his team installed an air conditioner for my house. He gave great advice. His work was professional, completed without any fuss and fairly priced. We are very happy with the service. I'm ...

nataliec777

24 July 2021
HI-CON ELECTRICAL & AIR CONDITIONING PTY LTD
5.0
Hurstville, NSW
Same-day ev charger installation in sydney

The electrician installed my EV charger perfectly within a couple of hours, just as promised. Professional, punctual, and trustworthy—highly recommend them for any electrical work including EV char...

Amy L.

04 January 2026
Aussie Electrical Services
5.0
Sydney, NSW
Ev charger installation

We used Peter from ampower to install our EV charger, fair pricing and had it installed within 2 days of us paying the deposit. We definetely recommend ampower

Mark J.

18 September 2024
Ampower Electrical Group
5.0
Bondi Junction, NSW

Recent electrician jobs in Sydney

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South Penrith, NSW

I have 3 eglo remote ceiling fans with lights to be installed

Electrician Job

South Penrith, NSW

I have 3 Eglo remote ceiling fans with lights to be installed.

Electrician Job

South Penrith, NSW

I have 3 brand new Eglo remote ceiling fans with lights to be installed.

Electrician Job

Riverstone, NSW

short length rewire power

Electrician Job

Wentworthville, NSW Email verified

after 1100, we have an appointment in the city.

Electrician Job

Ryde, NSW Email verified

Replace one outdoor switch. Supply install 28 LED downright Install an outdoor motion detection lights

Electrician Job

Ambarvale, NSW Email verified

fitting 5 led lights already supplied

Electrician Job

Silverwater, NSW Email verified

1 powerpoint switch needs to be replaced, and then maybe 2 others unless only the cover can be changed due to being cracked

Electrician Job

Leumeah, NSW Email verified

The chandelier lights turn on and off simultaneously.

Electrician Job

Marsfield, NSW

I need a power point that was also connected to a sinkeartor (now gone) with two switches changed to a single switch powerpoint. I already have the new powerpoint, photo attached.

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Electricians in Sydney — FAQs

What time of year does electrician demand peak in Sydney?

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

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

Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Sydney has 328 electrician reviews on Word of Mouth. Aussie Electrical Services (2024), Sydney Marine Electrical (2023) and Reed Electrical Solutions (2021) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 7 other local award winners) — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.

What is the average electrician rating in Sydney?

Electricians in Sydney have an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, based on 328 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is below the national average of 4.87 stars.

What makes Sydney different when it comes to electrician work?

Sydney's younger demographic (median age 32) reviews electricians 174% more than the NSW average — the ratings here reflect a particularly active, engaged consumer base. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Sydney has apartments make up 99% of housing, a median age of 32, a median household income of $2,227/week.

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