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Rating: 4.9 (928 reviews)

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4.9 based on 928 reviews of 20 businesses

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5.0

122 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 87 648 646 191 2025 Award Special Offer

Servicing Clayton

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..."

5.0

289 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 4.9

Verified ABN: 23 088 467 798 2025 Award

Servicing Clayton

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

"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

172 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 33 151 177 174

Servicing Clayton

Saturday: By Appointment

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

"Darren is by far the most friendly, professional, hardworking, and no-nonsense electrician I’ve ever come across...."

4.9

98 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.8

Verified ABN: 88 160 178 076 2026 Award

Servicing Clayton

Saturday: 9:00am to 12:00pm

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

Most reviewed for: Downlight installation

"Huge thanks to Dean from Approved Electrix for an amazing pendant light installation! Professional, efficient,..."

5.0

88 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 84 533 670 344 2025 Award

Servicing Clayton

Licence No. REC-22362 Energysafe Victoria - A46351 Operating since 2012

"I engaged George on some domestic lighting and other electrical work 7 years ago. Since then I've used his services..."

5.0

81 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 82 609 070 788

Servicing Clayton

Saturday: On call 24 hours

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

"The team from Canny electrics recently completed several works on my home to an extremely high level of..."

4.9

35 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.8

Verified ABN: 67 663 745 748

Servicing Clayton

Saturday: On call 24 hours

Licence No. REC-34063 Lifetime workmanship warranty We clean up after ourselves

"I’ve used them for years... most recently Brilliant service to fix a multiphase mains fuse box in an emergency, great..."

ABN: 90 690 795 807

Wheelers Hill VIC

Saturday: by appointment

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Springvale VIC

Saturday: On Call

"I called Andrew from BEC Electrical for an air conditioner installation. Him and his team were prompt, polite and..."

5.0

5 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Oakleigh South VIC

"When I built my new house, I put a lot of emphasis on electrical wiring and fittings and cost was not a factor in..."

4.6

19 reviews

Quality 4.7 Service 4.7 Value 4.6

Mount Waverley VIC

"These guys were fantastic. Came on time and cleaned up after they were done. Everything looks and works to our..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Wheelers Hill VIC

"Excellent Bunch of guys, loved the work they put in. They installed a GPO and left no mess, were on time and happy to..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 4.0

Springvale VIC

"called in to clean up the mess of a broken smoke alarm by a terrible electrician on a previous occasion. however this..."

5.0

4 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Glen Waverley VIC

"It's true! Not only did Travis install our lighting and sound system he gave my husband free fishing advice! Thanks..."

4.5

2 reviews

Quality 4.5 Service 4.5 Value 4.5

Mount Waverley VIC

"He's a great guy. He showed up 5 minutes early so I was a little surprised. He gave me good advice on what I was..."

3.3

3 reviews

Quality 3.0 Service 3.3 Value 3.0

Huntingdale VIC

"i got John to replaced a transformer for my downlight. very reasonable pricing, lovely bloke, and professsional...."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Mount Waverley VIC

"I was recommended to use Kylie from Black Current by Beacon Lighting of all places. She is a brilliant electrician -..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Glen Waverley VIC

"Great local business, helped me out with quite a few jobs. Even did some things that were not part of the quote at..."

4.0

2 reviews

Quality 4.5 Service 4.5 Value 3.5

Mount Waverley VIC

"nothing is worse than un unhappy tradie!!! cant stand it but these guys were great they got the jo done & even..."

4.0

1 review

Quality 4.0 Service 4.0 Value 4.0

Oakleigh South VIC

"Manny installed two air conditioners in my property and did a superb job. He and his staff worked very efficiently..."

Clayton VIC

4.0

2 reviews

Quality 4.0 Service 3.5 Value 4.5

Springvale VIC

"After many years ELG Electrics continues to provide excellent service and great prices. I used them 15 years ago and..."

Notting Hill VIC

Huntingdale VIC

Saturday: Closed

Mulgrave VIC

Saturday: closed

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Market Intelligence

Clayton's electrician directory

Data-driven insights based on 927 customer reviews collected between 2007 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 14 trust signal responses

87 / 100

Local Service Score

9 Award Winners

$1,350 median Typical Cost most jobs $800–$1,600

100% Would Choose Again

100% Positive Feedback

Clayton is one of the more affordable areas for electricians — 73% below the Victorian average, with typical jobs around $1,350. 25 electricians service the area with 927 customer reviews.

Price overview

Most jobs range from $800 to $1,600. Nearby: Notting Hill ($1,200), Oakleigh East ($1,350), Huntingdale ($1,350).

Customer experience

When customers responded after their service, 100% would choose their electrician again, 100% found them on time and reliable and 100% described them as friendly and professional. Clayton sees 48.8 new electrician reviews a year — 199% above the Victorian average, a larger recent sample than comparable suburbs in the state.

Seasonal demand

Electricians in Clayton tend to be busiest in April and quietest in October according to review data — booking during the quieter stretch often means more choice.

Suburb context

In a younger-skewing suburb like Clayton (median age 28), electrician reviews accumulate 199% faster than the Victorian average — ratings here reflect a more recent, more engaged customer base.

Based on 927 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2007–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.

48.8 / yr Review velocity +246%

4.9 stars Avg rating above avg

$300 Typical cost -61%

5.0 stars Service rating

37.1 avg Reviews / provider

13.2 / 10k Provider density

Electrician reviews & ratings over time — Clayton area

Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2007–2026

Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.

Clayton area profile ABS Census 2021

18,988 Population

17% Own with mortgage

35.4% Houses

$1,494 Median income / week

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 Clayton 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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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 Clayton — FAQs

What's the going rate for a local electrician?

Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, electricians in Clayton typically charge between $800 and $1,600. This is 73% more affordable than the Victorian average.

Are electricians in Clayton reliable?

According to 14 customer responses on Word of Mouth, 100% of customers would choose their electrician in Clayton again. 100% found them to be on time and reliable, and 100% described them as friendly and professional.

When are local electricians least busy?

Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, electrician demand in Clayton tends to peak in April and is quietest in October. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.

What's the best way to compare local electricians?

Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Clayton has 927 electrician reviews on Word of Mouth. Approved Electrix (2026), Whitelock Electrical (2025) and Melville Electrical Services (2025) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 6 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 Clayton average is 100%.

Are electricians in Clayton well reviewed?

Electricians in Clayton have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 927 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the national average of 4.87 stars.

Find the best electrician in Clayton, VIC

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Clayton's electrician directory

Price overview

Customer experience

Seasonal demand

Suburb context

Electrician reviews & ratings over time — Clayton area

Clayton area profile ABS Census 2021

Why our electricians are different

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Reviews are earned, not bought

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