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.
