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Rating: 4.9 (961 reviews)

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4.9 based on 961 reviews of 25 businesses

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4.9

98 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

"The Approved Electrix team recently helped me with a switchboard upgrade and were extremely helpful, the guys were..."

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

"Reliable, timely, affordable, helpful and friendly. I have no hesitation in recommending Doug and his team. "

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

"Nothing was a problem for Darren when he recently came to sort some electrical issues and new lighting updates..."

5.0

121 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

"Andrew went above and beyond to solve three uniquely challenging electrical problems within a few hours in my 130..."

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

"George was fantastic to work with. Always on time and very professional work completed at very high standard. We..."

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

"Saulo and team are extremely professional, punctual and clean. Every job they have done for me has been discussed and..."

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

"Jason and his team did a really amazing job, we were very desperate for an electrician on one weekend to run a..."

5.0

5 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Glen Iris VIC

"What a fantastic job speedy prompt and quality work. Many thanks for coming out on such short notice."

5.0

3 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Glen Iris VIC

"Robert installed several new external security lights and switches as well as a new antenna cable and internal phone..."

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

"Punctual,Friendly, reliable. Friendly team who give good sound advice and explanations of what the problem and..."

4.6

9 reviews

Quality 4.6 Service 4.6 Value 4.6

Carnegie VIC

"Before placing an offer for my new home I asked Marvel Electrical to assess and inspect the exciting cabling air..."

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

"Excellent customer service, friendly, very smart, and arrived on time. Quality for cheap! Fixed the electrical..."

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 had a number of powerpoints and tv points moved throughout the house, and an outdoor powerpoint installed. We..."

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Market Intelligence

Glen Iris's electrician directory

Data-driven insights based on 961 customer reviews collected between 2007 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 13 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 961 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 50.6 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 961 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2007–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.

50.6 / yr Review velocity +259%

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 13 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 961 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 961 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the national average of 4.87 stars.

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