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Rating: 4.9 (959 reviews)

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4.9 based on 959 reviews of 25 businesses

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4.9

97 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.8

Verified ABN: 88 160 178 076 2026 Award

Servicing Glen Iris

Tuesday: 7:00am to 5:00pm

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

Most reviewed for: Downlight installation

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

5.0

289 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 4.9

Verified ABN: 23 088 467 798 2025 Award

Servicing Glen Iris

Tuesday: 9:00am to 5:00pm

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

"Doug is a problem solver! I have called upon his reliable and competent services over many years in relation to..."

5.0

172 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 33 151 177 174

Servicing Glen Iris

Tuesday: 9:00am to 5:00pm

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

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

5.0

120 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 87 648 646 191 2025 Award Special Offer

Servicing Glen Iris

Tuesday: 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."

5.0

88 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 84 533 670 344 2025 Award

Servicing Glen Iris

Tuesday: 8:00am to 5:00pm

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

"Exemplary service and work. Reliable. Fair price. Highly recommend. Thanks George. "

5.0

81 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 82 609 070 788

Servicing Glen Iris

Tuesday: On call 24 hours

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

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

4.9

35 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.8

Verified ABN: 67 663 745 748

Servicing Glen Iris

Tuesday: On call 24 hours

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

"Very thorough, professional and good to interact with- I was glad to have them in my home sorting out my electrical..."

5.0

5 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Glen Iris VIC

"Have recently been renovating and needed some specialist electrical work done . Very happy with the work done by the..."

5.0

3 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Glen Iris VIC

"Highly recommend Rob from Purple Electrical. He was very punctual. Gave me advice on which light fittings would..."

5.0

2 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Ashburton VIC

"Had some work done around the house, and it was provided with a very friendly service and at an extremely competitive..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 4.0

Malvern East VIC

"Had half the house rewired, new switchboard, new power points installed and a few other minor items. Matthew, his..."

5.0

2 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Malvern East VIC

"James had always been most helpful for me over the phone. Always been prompt and efficient. He was very helpful,..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Ashburton VIC

"Andy did a challenging installation of two security shop front lights with dawn to dusk timer outside our business...."

5.0

23 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

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Caulfield North VIC

Tuesday: OPEN

"Excellent service on time Pleasure to deal with and cleaned up the mess Totally recommend and will use again "

4.6

9 reviews

Quality 4.6 Service 4.6 Value 4.6

Carnegie VIC

"What a surprise? One phone call followed by prompt service and "our lights are on again". Others have been trying to..."

4.5

2 reviews

Quality 4.5 Service 4.5 Value 4.5

Caulfield East VIC

"'I had the work completed within hours of posting the job. They contacted me very quickly and got the work done in no..."

5.0

2 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Ashwood VIC

"Was prompt and responsive. Returned my call within minutes and arrived at my house on time. Completed the job as..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Carnegie VIC

"Chris from Carnegie Electrical Services replaced our entire kitchen Oven, Rangehood & Cooktop, it was suppose to be a..."

4.4

7 reviews

Quality 4.4 Service 4.4 Value 4.4

Murrumbeena VIC

Tuesday: 7am-6pm

"So close to Christmas time, but B-Switched responded to my enquiry for ceiling fan installation straight away,..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Hawthorn East VIC

"Great service and friendly guy. Would HIGHLY recommend Blair"

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Hawthorn VIC

"Excellent service and quality work. Would advise any business or home owner to engage Nick to carry out electrical..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Caulfield VIC

Tuesday: 24/7

"I just had 28 halogen down lights changed to LED lights. Rob came in and assesed the work required, gave me a quote..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 4.0

Caulfield North VIC

"They installed a number of light fittings power points, switches and outdoor light fittings. their service is very..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Caulfield South VIC

"I had a few things that needed to be fixed (damaged exhaust fan, faulty lightswitch and faulty downlight transformer)..."

3.1

14 reviews

Quality 3.5 Service 3.4 Value 2.9

Burwood VIC

Tuesday: 24 HRS

"We were attended promptly. They had us up and going in no time and gave us plenty of info re.our problem. We were..."

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Market Intelligence

Glen Iris's electrician directory

Data-driven insights based on 959 customer reviews collected between 2007 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 11 trust signal responses

86 / 100

Local Service Score

8 Award Winners

$1,400 median Typical Cost most jobs $800–$1,600

100% Would Choose Again

100% Positive Feedback

Glen Iris is one of the more affordable areas for electricians — 73% below the Victorian average, with typical jobs around $1,400. 25 electricians service the area with 959 customer reviews.

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. Over the 2007–2026 window, electricians in Glen Iris have moved from 4.4/5 to 5.0/5 — genuine improvement in customer-reported quality. Glen Iris sees 50.5 new electrician reviews a year — 210% above the Victorian average, a larger recent sample than comparable suburbs in the state.

Price overview

Most jobs range from $800 to $1,600. Nearby: Ashburton ($1,400), Camberwell ($1,400), Malvern East ($1,350).

Seasonal demand

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

Suburb context

In Glen Iris, the income profile ($2,491/week vs national median of $1,748/week) would predict higher-end pricing, but electricians here actually charge 73% below the Victorian average.

Based on 959 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2007–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.

50.5 / yr Review velocity +258%

4.9 stars Avg rating above avg

$300 Typical cost -61%

5.0 stars Service rating

38.4 avg Reviews / provider

9.6 / 10k Provider density

Electrician reviews & ratings over time — Glen Iris area

Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2007–2026

Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.

Glen Iris area profile ABS Census 2021

26,131 Population

33% Own with mortgage

54.6% Houses

$2,491 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 Glen Iris 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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Jobs posted in Glen Iris

1.0

Average quotes per job

1.07 hrs

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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 Glen Iris — FAQs

What should I expect to pay for a electrician in Glen Iris?

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

What do customers actually say about local electricians?

According to 11 customer responses on Word of Mouth, 100% of customers would choose their electrician in Glen Iris 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 Glen Iris tends to peak in July and is quietest in October. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.

How do I find a good electrician in Glen Iris?

Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Glen Iris has 959 electrician reviews on Word of Mouth. Approved Electrix (2026), Melville Electrical Services (2025) and Whitelock Electrical (2025) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 5 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 Glen Iris average is 100%.

How well-rated are electricians in Glen Iris?

Electricians in Glen Iris have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 959 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the national average of 4.87 stars.

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