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Word of Mouth electricians in Manly receive an average rating of 4.9 based off 197 reviews.
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"Chris and his team did a great job helping me with an issue with my electrics at home. They were able to slot me in..."
"Great service! The electrician had a really good work ethic and great attitude to his work. He also arrived between..."
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"I highly recommend the on-time high quality finish Dean Sparke is becoming known for. Referred by a friend Dean..."
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"This fellar was as genuine, sincere and honest as they come! He's about No. 5 (in electricians) to come to my house...."
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"Lynton electrical are very professional and knowledgeable. Quick and reliable and they get the job done properly. ..."
"I called Precision Power Electricians after discovering a possum had eaten through several wires in our ceiling and..."
"We have found Jeff Keating Electrics service to be honest, reliable and efficient. Their skills at fault finding is..."
"JPE Electrical has been taking care of the electrical work on my house renovations over the past year and I have..."
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"we have had him put in lights, fans, new swtiches, indoor and external power points. Lots of repeat work for us. He..."
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"Needed to find a good electrical contractor quickly and discovered Brad from the local paper. His work was not only..."
"'Matthew was good, very happy with the work he did.'"
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"I have used Paul & his team for over 5 years, I can highly recommend his services, he is reliable, reasonably priced..."
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Insights for electricians servicing Manly
In total, 724 jobs have recently been posted for electricians on the Word of Mouth jobs marketplace, with 1 in Manly. The average quote response time is 2 minutes. Quotes sent back through the marketplace average $473 for a fixed-price job, and $126.50 an hour where the work is quoted hourly. These are quotes, not final invoices. For what customers reported paying, see the cost breakdown below.
32 electricians have submitted licence details, which our support team has manually verified. These were accurate at the time of submission, but we recommend checking official registers to confirm they continue to remain valid before hiring any business.
Market Intelligence
Manly electricians
Data-driven insights based on 197 customer reviews collected between 2009 and 2026, ABS Census data
Manly residents review electricians at 76% above the NSW average — 197 reviews across 25 electricians means the ratings here reflect a particularly current and active sample of customer experiences (average: 4.9 stars). Electricians in Manly who have earned Word of Mouth Service Awards include LOCAL AND LICENSED PTY LTD (2020) — the award recognises consistently high customer ratings across a calendar year.
Best time to book
Our review data points to September as the busiest month for electricians in Manly, with August as the quietest — if your job can wait, booking in a quieter month usually means easier scheduling.
Local context
With household income in Manly at $3,164/week (vs $1,748/week nationally), local electricians price at 10% above the NSW average — in line with what the suburb's income profile would predict.
Based on 197 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2009–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.
Electrician reviews & ratings over time — Manly area
See the figures behind this chart
| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 2 | 5.0 | $1,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | 4.5 | no prices reported |
| 2011 | 7 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2012 | 2 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2013 | 5 | 4.6 | no prices reported |
| 2014 | 14 | 4.8 | no prices reported |
| 2016 | 1 | 4.0 | $1,000 |
| 2018 | 9 | 5.0 | $250 |
| 2019 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2020 | 23 | 5.0 | $320 |
| 2021 | 91 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2022 | 10 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2023 | 22 | 4.8 | $745 |
| 2024 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2025 | 4 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2026 | 3 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2009–2026
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
Manly area profile ABS Census 2021
How we calculate the Local Service Score: We combine two sources of data: first-party data collected directly by Word of Mouth — 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 Manly 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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Recent electrician reviews in Manly
I was really happy with the work Chris did at my house. I haven't called out an electrician for years and didn't know where to begin but Chris made the process really easy and he came and fixed my ...
Chris and his team did a great job helping me with an issue with my electrics at home. They were able to slot me in quickly and got me back up and running in no time. I was reluctant to get someone...
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Electricians in Manly — FAQs
What time of year does electrician demand peak in Manly?
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, electrician demand in Manly tends to peak in September and is quietest in August. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
How can I tell if a electrician in Manly is worth hiring?
Start by comparing customer reviews — Manly has 197 electrician reviews on Word of Mouth. Aussie Electrical Services (2024), LOCAL AND LICENSED PTY LTD (2020) and Lynton Electrical (2018) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
What is the average electrician rating in Manly?
Electricians in Manly have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 197 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the NSW average of 4.81 stars.
What makes Manly different when it comes to electrician work?
With household income in Manly at $3,164/week (vs $1,748/week nationally), local electricians price at 10% above the NSW average — in line with what the suburb's income profile would predict. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Manly has apartments make up 77% of housing, a median age of 38, a median household income of $3,164/week.