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Brand: Word of Mouth
Rating: 4.9 (1068 reviews)

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5.0

291 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 4.9

Verified ABN: 23 088 467 798 2025 Award

Servicing Carlton

Licence No. REC-15289 25+ years of experience Licensed A-grade electrician

Photos from Melville Electrical Services

"Doug is utterly trustworthy and knows his stuff. He is super easy to deal with and turns up when he says he will turn..."

5.0

81 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 82 609 070 788

Servicing Carlton

Saturday: On call 24 hours

Licence No. REC-24614 Accredited Master Electrician Qualified A-grade electricians

Photos from Canny Electrics

"Very professional. Great outcome for repaired lighting. Highly recommend canny electrics."

5.0

172 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 33 151 177 174

Servicing Carlton

Saturday: By Appointment

Licence No. REC-22807 10+ years experience A Grade Electrician

Photos from Respect Electric Services

"Darren is professional, takes pride in his work and just an overall great bloke. I could not recommend him more highly. "

5.0

124 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 87 648 646 191 2026 Award Special Offer

Servicing Carlton

Over 20 years combined experience Perfect 5.0 star rating on Google (220+ reviews)

Most reviewed for: General electrical

From customer reviews

"I have needed to update lighting in my unit for years, I’m so happy with Whitelock electrical. Job well done, peace..."

4.9

98 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.8

Verified ABN: 88 160 178 076 2026 Award

Servicing Carlton

Saturday: 9:00am to 12:00pm

Licence No. REC-22336 25+ years of experience Fully licensed & insured

Most reviewed for: Downlight installation

Photos from Approved Electrix

"Dean and the team were amazing to deal with from start to finish. Jasmine in the office was super friendly when..."

4.8

149 reviews

Quality 4.8 Service 4.7 Value 4.7

Melbourne VIC

"Easy, professional and friendly service. Very efficient and great work done. Very happy with my new heater. "

5.0

43 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

ABN: 26 733 887 368 2025 Award

Melbourne VIC

Saturday: On call 24 hours

"Called this business to install PowerPoints and an air conditioner. Gave me a very reasonable price compared to..."

4.3

22 reviews

Quality 4.3 Service 4.3 Value 4.3

Melbourne VIC

Saturday: 9.00am - 3.00pm

"Right from the start when booking my repairs for my oven, everything was very professional and knowledgable. I was..."

5.0

15 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9

Melbourne VIC

Saturday: Always Open

"The way we have family doctors - Yuan is our family electrician, very genuine and very professional; excellent at his..."

5.0

11 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Melbourne VIC

Saturday: 6am-6pm

"Very impressed with the work completed by Sean’s team and the way they went about it. Quick turnaround on getting a..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Carlton VIC

"We have used these guys a number of times and always found them to be on time and trustworthy. When you find a good..."

4.6

11 reviews

Quality 4.6 Service 4.6 Value 4.6

ABN: 37 664 991 351 2023 Award Special Offer

Melbourne VIC

Saturday: On call 24 hours

"Joey came on New Year's Eve to come fix a leaking tap. He was friendly, timely, cleaned up after himself and also..."

5.0

9 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Melbourne VIC

"I required an electrician same day due to several power point issues with my rental property and the tenant not..."

4.8

8 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 4.9 Value 4.8

Melbourne VIC

"The work Liam did was thorough and of high standard. "

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Melbourne VIC

Saturday: CLOSED

"changed the old light fittings to new led ones = heaps brighter & nearly halved my electricity bill. also changed the..."

5.0

5 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Melbourne VIC

"Very friendly and efficient unlike many trades who over promise and under deliver. No hesitation in recommending..."

4.2

5 reviews

Quality 4.2 Service 4.2 Value 4.2

Melbourne VIC

"Thanks to Joe and the Team at FBI Electrical. No job is too big or too small. They came out gave us a quote and..."

5.0

3 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Special Offer

Melbourne VIC

"I am a Builder and I use Kyle from Ellis Group Electrical for all of my electrical work. The two biggest issues I..."

5.0

6 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Melbourne VIC

"Absolutely fabulous service. Really professional, good communicator, transparent and reasonable charges. Great advice..."

5.0

2 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 4.5

Melbourne VIC

Saturday: 24/7

"Last minute job was booked with no fuss and every effort to accomodate our needs. Patrick was dispatched quickly and..."

5.0

2 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Melbourne VIC

"John did some work for a renovation we were doing on an apartment. After getting rid of a previous electrical..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Melbourne VIC

"Had amko electrical perform work for me on a job with very short notice, they were very responsive prompt and did a..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Melbourne VIC

"Ivan turned up on time and did the job at the quoted price. He cleaned up after he finished and was very polite. We..."

5.0

2 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 4.0

Melbourne VIC

"James helps us install a powerpoint so that we could fit our new electric gas cooktop. He was on time and one of the..."

4.0

5 reviews

Quality 4.0 Service 4.0 Value 4.0

North Melbourne VIC

Saturday: Closed

"'I used the skills of Sally from Right Connection who helped me out. Happy with her work and the quoted price. Cheers'"

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How Much Does An Electrician Cost?

Average cost from $80 to $130 per hour

What's the Cost to Install a Ceiling Fan?

Average cost between $100 and $600

How Much Does It Cost to Rewire a Property?

Average cost from $3800 to $7200

Electricians in Carlton — FAQs

How much does a electrician cost in Carlton?

Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, electricians in Carlton typically charge between $700 and $1,600. This is 73% more affordable than the Victorian average.

Can I trust a electrician found on Word of Mouth in Carlton?

According to 16 customer responses on Word of Mouth, 100% of customers would choose their electrician in Carlton again. 100% found them to be on time and reliable, and 100% described them as friendly and professional.

What time of year does electrician demand peak in Carlton?

Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, electrician demand in Carlton tends to peak in April 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 Carlton is worth hiring?

Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Carlton has 1 electrician reviews on Word of Mouth. Whitelock Electrical (2026), Approved Electrix (2026) and Melville Electrical Services (2025) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 10 other local award winners) — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year. Look for providers with a high 'would choose again' score — the Carlton average is 100%.

What makes Carlton different when it comes to electrician work?

Carlton's young profile (median age 27) shows in review activity: locals leave 244% more electrician reviews than the Victorian average, so the ratings here reflect recent, engaged customer experiences. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Carlton has apartments make up 81% of housing, a median age of 27, a median household income of $1,292/week.

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