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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

Friday: 9:00am to 5:00pm

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

Photos from Melville Electrical Services

"Doug always does a great job, either large or small. Definitely recommend."

5.0

81 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 82 609 070 788

Servicing Carlton

Friday: On call 24 hours

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

Photos from Canny Electrics

"Great service and good pricing and timings on job"

5.0

172 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 33 151 177 174

Servicing Carlton

Friday: 9:00am to 5:00pm

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

Photos from Respect Electric Services

" Great service and will recommend to my friends "

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

Friday: 7:30am to 4:00pm

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

Most reviewed for: General electrical

From customer reviews

"Would recommend. Comment: Policy requesting payment in full on day of completion uncommon in my experience. 50%..."

4.9

98 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.8

Verified ABN: 88 160 178 076 2026 Award

Servicing Carlton

Friday: 7:00am to 5:00pm

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

Most reviewed for: Downlight installation

Photos from Approved Electrix

"Seem to have pride in their work which is a rare thing these days, very knowledgeable and professional. "

4.8

149 reviews

Quality 4.8 Service 4.7 Value 4.7

Melbourne VIC

"The whole process from booking a quote, receiving the quote very quickly and getting the job done almost immediately..."

5.0

43 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

ABN: 26 733 887 368 2025 Award

Melbourne VIC

Friday: On call 24 hours

"Excellent workmanship and quality, highly recommended "

4.3

22 reviews

Quality 4.3 Service 4.3 Value 4.3

Melbourne VIC

Friday: 9.00am - 6.00pm

"United electrical where fantastic. Highly recommend. From the booking person to the electrician. Thank you"

5.0

15 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9

Melbourne VIC

Friday: Always Open

"Exceptionally professional and thorough. Did excellent job including rewiring and removal of the old fuse box and..."

5.0

11 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Melbourne VIC

Friday: 6am-6pm

"Likeable fellows, competitive quotes, keep you informed, arrive when they tell you, very happy with work performed...."

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

Friday: On call 24 hours

"Best plumbers going around Melbourne"

5.0

9 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Melbourne VIC

"Finally an electrician that turns up on time knows what he is doing and maintains a professional timely service. My..."

4.8

8 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 4.9 Value 4.8

Melbourne VIC

"We hired Liam (And Daniel) for replacement kitchen work and a lot of additional extras, he was friendly, professional..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Melbourne VIC

Friday: 7:30 - 4:30

"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

"Professional, Quality work with great communication and always on time. Highly recommend McCartney Elec"

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

"Prompt quote, arrived when promised, excellent work. Didn't interrupt our operations while working, good clean up..."

5.0

6 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Melbourne VIC

"Would not hesitate to recommend CLELEC for Electrical Services. They were prompt and assisted me with my troubles,..."

5.0

2 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 4.5

Melbourne VIC

Friday: 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

Friday: 9:00 AM TO 5:00 PM

"'Right Connection Electrical with Sally were really quite impressive. Sally provided the highest quality of..."

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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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