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Rating: 4.9 (1084 reviews)

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4.9 based on 1084 reviews of 25 businesses

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5.0

81 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 82 609 070 788

Servicing Collingwood

Friday: On call 24 hours

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

Photos from Canny Electrics

"Abdy was efficient, thorough and the job was priced competitively. He was patient in answering questions, was..."

5.0

291 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 4.9

Verified ABN: 23 088 467 798 2025 Award

Servicing Collingwood

Friday: 9:00am to 5:00pm

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

Photos from Melville Electrical Services

"Having recently purchased a new home, Doug and Thomas were excellent with advice on our ideas. Seamless upgrade of..."

5.0

172 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 33 151 177 174

Servicing Collingwood

Friday: 9:00am to 5:00pm

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

Photos from Respect Electric Services

"Fabulous electrician and great person. So pleased my friends passed on his details. Darren came after hours to ensure..."

5.0

124 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 87 648 646 191 2026 Award Special Offer

Servicing Collingwood

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

"Andrew did an excellent job, worked cleanly and efficiently, and was super friendly throughout. Overall just easy to..."

4.9

98 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.8

Verified ABN: 88 160 178 076 2026 Award

Servicing Collingwood

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

"The tall guy and his apprentice both were polite and showed professionalism that is rare to come by nowdays they..."

4.8

149 reviews

Quality 4.8 Service 4.7 Value 4.7

Melbourne VIC

"The plumber went above and beyond the call of duty on our stove installation. Quality work and excellent customer..."

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

"Thanks Kevin for installing the split system with precise workmanship in my house a few days ago. I highly..."

4.3

22 reviews

Quality 4.3 Service 4.3 Value 4.3

Melbourne VIC

Friday: 9.00am - 6.00pm

"Was impressed with very informative, helpful staff when made initial enquiry. Also, most impressed with the..."

5.0

20 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Richmond VIC

"Jaques installed our split system Did a nice, neat job, and everything works perfectly. Highly recommended"

5.0

15 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9

Melbourne VIC

Friday: Always Open

"Yuan was very quick to respond to my initial enquiry with Oneflare He was very professional , knowledgeable ,..."

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..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Hawthorn VIC

"Very happy with my service call. Problem fixed in no time. They were very helpful on the phone. And the tech that..."

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

"Definitely would recommend They came out the same day to check out hot water system, and replaced it the following..."

5.0

11 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Melbourne VIC

Friday: 6am-6pm

"Sean & Corey are very knowledgeable, helpful and professional. Very prompt and great prices. Highly recommend. Will..."

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

9 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Melbourne VIC

"Very keen on the wires deserves to garner a lot of customers. They really have wide knowledge on how to organized the..."

4.8

8 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 4.9 Value 4.8

Melbourne VIC

"Liam came to our house on a very short notice and completed what we wanted to our satisfaction. I will happily..."

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 4.8

Richmond VIC

Friday: 7am to 5pm

"I was having problems with my kitchen lights. Clive was respectful of my time (calling to let me know how far he was..."

5.0

5 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Melbourne VIC

"The McCartney team delivered quality work in an efficient and friendly manner. The rates were reasonable and clearly..."

4.2

5 reviews

Quality 4.2 Service 4.2 Value 4.2

Melbourne VIC

"absolutely FANTASTIC...great service from start to finish.....AAA+....we were very very impressed...!!!..."

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..."

4.7

3 reviews

Quality 4.7 Service 4.7 Value 4.7

Clifton Hill VIC

"Extremely pleased I highly recommend this electrician. After going without hot water for days and being referred..."

5.0

2 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 4.5

Melbourne VIC

Friday: 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..."

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Market Intelligence

Collingwood electrician reviews and ratings

Data-driven insights based on 1,084 customer reviews collected between 2007 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 19 trust signal responses

90 / 100

Local Service Score

13 Award Winners

$1,400 median Typical Cost most jobs $700–$1,600

100% Would Choose Again

100% Positive Feedback

Collingwood is one of the more affordable areas for electricians — 75% below the Victorian average, with typical jobs around $1,400. 25 electricians service the area with 1,084 customer reviews.

Area profile in brief

At median age 33, Collingwood's younger population is more engaged with review platforms — local electrician reviews run 254% above the Victorian average, keeping ratings current.

Going rates

Most jobs range from $700 to $1,600. Nearby: Fitzroy ($1,400), Abbotsford ($1,400), East Melbourne ($1,400).

Reviews & ratings

From follow-up responses after the job: 100% would choose their electrician again, 100% found them on time and reliable and 100% described them as friendly and professional. At 54.2 electrician reviews a year — 254% above the Victorian average — Collingwood collects more feedback per year than typical for the state.

Timing & availability

Review patterns in Collingwood suggest electrician demand runs hottest in April and coolest in December — if your timing is flexible, booking outside peak can shorten the wait.

Based on 1,084 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2007–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.

54.2 / yr Review velocity +287%

4.9 stars Avg rating

$300 Typical cost -60%

5.0 stars Service rating

43.4 avg Reviews / provider

27.2 / 10k Provider density

Electrician reviews & ratings over time — Collingwood area

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Electrician reviews, ratings and typical cost by year in the Collingwood area, from customer reviews on Word of Mouth.
Year	Reviews	Average rating out of 5	Median reported cost
2007	1	5.0	$180
2008	1	4.0	no prices reported
2009	2	5.0	no prices reported
2010	3	5.0	no prices reported
2011	18	4.7	$610
2012	11	4.8	$775
2013	40	4.9	$400
2014	92	5.0	$245
2015	58	5.0	$647
2016	91	4.9	$375
2017	115	4.9	$330
2018	127	5.0	$631
2019	95	5.0	$375
2020	131	4.9	$450
2021	64	4.9	$800
2022	48	4.9	$1,500
2023	45	4.9	$320
2024	77	5.0	$950
2025	45	4.8	$1,350
2026	20	5.0	$300

Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2007–2026

Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.

Collingwood area profile ABS Census 2021

9,179 Population

22.5% Own with mortgage

5.8% Houses

$2,130 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 Collingwood 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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Licences, where they’ve got them

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What other customers paid

Where enough customers have reported it, the listing shows the typical price range for the job they reviewed.

Reviews going back to 2007

Australians have been reviewing local businesses here since 2007. How we handle reviews, disputes and removals is set out in our Fair Play Policy.

Jobs posted in Collingwood

1.0

Average quotes per job

51.15 hrs

Average response time

Based on the most recent job posts for electricians in Collingwood.

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 Collingwood — FAQs

What should I expect to pay for a electrician in Collingwood?

Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, electricians in Collingwood typically charge between $700 and $1,600. This is 75% more affordable than the Victorian average.

What do customers actually say about local electricians?

According to 19 customer responses on Word of Mouth, 100% of customers would choose their electrician in Collingwood again. 100% found them to be on time and reliable, and 100% described them as friendly and professional.

When should I book a electrician for the best availability?

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

How do I find a good electrician in Collingwood?

Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Collingwood has 1,084 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 Collingwood average is 100%.

How well-rated are electricians in Collingwood?

Electricians in Collingwood have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 1,084 customer reviews on Word of Mouth.

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Electrician reviews & ratings over time — Collingwood area

Collingwood area profile ABS Census 2021

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