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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

Wednesday: 9:00am to 5:00pm

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

Photos from Melville Electrical Services

"I've had a fantastic experience working with Doug from Melville Electrical. He's helped us with both big and small..."

5.0

81 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 82 609 070 788

Servicing Carlton

Wednesday: On call 24 hours

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

Photos from Canny Electrics

"I’ve been using canny electrics for over six years and they have completed several projects for me. They’re always..."

5.0

172 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 33 151 177 174

Servicing Carlton

Wednesday: 9:00am to 5:00pm

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

Photos from Respect Electric Services

"Prompt, efficient, competent, friendly and honest service at a fair price! You couldn't ask for more."

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

Wednesday: 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

"Very thorough and informative. Went above and beyond."

4.9

98 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.8

Verified ABN: 88 160 178 076 2026 Award

Servicing Carlton

Wednesday: 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

"Dean and the guys installed an exhaust fan for me. Overall very happy with the service, and would 100% recommend...."

4.8

149 reviews

Quality 4.8 Service 4.7 Value 4.7

Melbourne VIC

"The actual plumbers were fantastic. The admin side need to keep the customer informed as to what is happening . Took..."

5.0

43 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

ABN: 26 733 887 368 2025 Award

Melbourne VIC

Wednesday: On call 24 hours

"Kevin was professional, knowledgeable, no nonsense got the job done. Went over & above what was..."

4.3

22 reviews

Quality 4.3 Service 4.3 Value 4.3

Melbourne VIC

Wednesday: 9.00am - 6.00pm

"Was very very impressed with service.They were clear and up front with pricing from out set.Steve was professional,..."

5.0

15 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9

Melbourne VIC

Wednesday: Always Open

"I've got Yuan to trouble-shoot nuisance tripping in my house. He arrived on time and very methodical with his..."

5.0

11 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Melbourne VIC

Wednesday: 6am-6pm

"Wanted some colour changing led downlight in our eves, Sean quoted the job and completed it himself a few days later...."

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

Wednesday: On call 24 hours

"Burst hot water unit, prime plumbing got here in 15mins and saved my apartment from getting flooded."

5.0

9 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Melbourne VIC

"I got MC to come over to place to run 2 new power lines to power up my BitCoin Machines. The job almost took the..."

4.8

8 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 4.9 Value 4.8

Melbourne VIC

"Great service and very friendly. Highly recommend. Communication was great and the job was done within the week. "

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Melbourne VIC

Wednesday: 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

"The McCartney Electrical Solutions team recently worked on our property for a pool and electric gate installation,..."

4.2

5 reviews

Quality 4.2 Service 4.2 Value 4.2

Melbourne VIC

"Thanx to the boys at FBI Jon u have done a great job and would recommend u 2 everyone."

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

"Justin is a very friendly person and got the job done quick and with a good result. I had a problem with my exhaust..."

5.0

2 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 4.5

Melbourne VIC

Wednesday: 24/7

"Mr Electric came and changed the down lights in my kitchen area to LED very happy with Electrician's work and..."

5.0

2 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Melbourne VIC

"John from JELEC helped us out in a kind of emergency situation after we were tricked by another electrician (we were..."

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 Thomas recently installed an external powerpoint for us for our new hot water system. He was very prompt, and..."

4.0

5 reviews

Quality 4.0 Service 4.0 Value 4.0

North Melbourne VIC

Wednesday: 9:00 AM TO 5:00 PM

"'Right Connection left me completely satisfied. A quick little job that such capable tradesmen did not get wrong in..."

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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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