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Word of Mouth electricians in North Adelaide receive an average rating of 4.6 based off 262 reviews.
"Very happy with the prompt service I received when my hot water service needed replacing..Thank you Luke hot water..."
"AGL effectively blew up our solar inverter when their technicians installed a new "smart" meter. After wrangling..."
"Very professional reliable and polite. Job was done perfectly! So HAPPY Thanks"
"This guy is great! Does the job properly and doesn't cut corners. Also offers great advice should you ask. And this..."
"Thanks heaps guys! After having several bad experiences with electricians it was great to get a company that arrived..."
"Needed an electrician and gordon was recommended to me. Was very happy with the prompt service. Put in overhead fans..."
"Great service, very friendly and courteous the whole time they were in our home. Very respectful and cleaned up their..."
"If you want someone who is totally honest organised and reliable - this is your electrician! I was able to trust the..."
"'Town & Country Air Conditioning were great! Kain was a really fast worker , he was in and out within 30 minutes...."
"Needed split system air-con put in bedroom. Very tidy installers. No mess left inside or out. Air-conditioner..."
"Peter and his team are simply fantastic. They go through what work you want done and explain how they are going to do..."
"We've had a lot of improvements to our house and Tom Dixon has been several times to do the electrical work. He is..."
"Very friendly and pleasant to deal with. Prices are fair. I have used them both at home and at our office and..."
"Very happy with the service. He was prompt and even cleaned up after himself."
"A hard wired smoke alarm in a rental property was faulty. After contacting BMS they gave me 2 options for alarms (I..."
"'P-MEC Electrical were on the ball the whole time I engaged them for work. They did superior workmanship and..."
"Very good communication, punctual and competitive price will definitely use them again."
"did a great job installing my lights. made sure they didn't make too much mess which was appreciated. would..."
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In total, 710 jobs have recently been posted for electricians on the Word of Mouth jobs marketplace. Across Word of Mouth, the average quote response time for electricians is 69.9 hours. Quotes sent back through the marketplace average $468 for a fixed-price job, and $126.50 an hour where the work is quoted hourly. These are quotes, not final invoices. For what customers reported paying, see the cost breakdown below.
32 electricians have submitted licence details, which our support team has manually verified. These were accurate at the time of submission, but we recommend checking official registers to confirm they continue to remain valid before hiring any business.
Market Intelligence
Data-driven insights based on 262 customer reviews collected between 2008 and 2024, ABS Census data
North Adelaide is one of the pricier areas for electricians — 223% above the South Australian average. 25 electricians service the area with 262 customer reviews.
Electricians in North Adelaide tend to be busiest in September and quietest in January according to review data — booking during the quieter stretch often means more choice.
Breaking down the ratings: quality leads at 4.0/5, value lags at 1.0/5 — worth getting multiple quotes before committing. North Adelaide sees 15.4 new electrician reviews a year — 166% above the South Australian average, a larger recent sample than comparable suburbs in the state.
With incomes above the national median in North Adelaide ($1,867/week vs $1,748/week), electricians price accordingly — 223% above the South Australian average.
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, prices have risen 57% since 2009 (from $400 to $630 median), averaging 3.8% per year.
Based on 262 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2008–2024, and ABS Census 2021 data.
| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 4.0 | no prices reported |
| 2009 | 7 | 3.3 | $400 |
| 2010 | 7 | 3.9 | $975 |
| 2011 | 1 | 4.0 | no prices reported |
| 2012 | 9 | 4.0 | $330 |
| 2013 | 8 | 4.6 | $250 |
| 2014 | 30 | 4.5 | $230 |
| 2015 | 5 | 5.0 | $600 |
| 2016 | 9 | 5.0 | $1,100 |
| 2017 | 20 | 4.6 | $700 |
| 2018 | 44 | 4.7 | $320 |
| 2019 | 39 | 4.8 | $800 |
| 2020 | 41 | 4.8 | $210 |
| 2021 | 29 | 4.7 | $299 |
| 2022 | 7 | 4.4 | no prices reported |
| 2023 | 4 | 4.0 | $188 |
| 2024 | 1 | 3.0 | $630 |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2008–2024
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
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 North Adelaide 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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Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, electrician demand in North Adelaide tends to peak in September and is quietest in January. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — North Adelaide has 262 electrician reviews on Word of Mouth. The Fawcett Group (2022) has earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
Electricians in North Adelaide have an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, based on 262 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is below the national average of 4.87 stars.
With incomes above the national median in North Adelaide ($1,867/week vs $1,748/week), electricians price accordingly — 223% above the South Australian average. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows North Adelaide has a median age of 39, a median household income of $1,867/week.
