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Best Merewether electricians near you
Word of Mouth electricians in Merewether receive an average rating of 4.7 based off 26 reviews.
Merewether NSW
"I use Cameron to provide electrical services for my clients to connect their motorised Blinds and Awnings whenever I..."
Adamstown NSW
"Credence Electrical provided excellent service for my local business "
Whitebridge NSW
"I highly recommend Tull Electrical. Harley is efficient, professional and informative. He is also very honest and..."
Bar Beach NSW
Thursday: 24 Hrs
"Great fast service. They put up lights and fans for us"
New Lambton NSW
"Really happy with the work these guys performed and how quickly and promptly they were able to come out and fix a..."
Islington NSW
"the best electrician in Newcastle always fair and a hard worker"
Newcastle East NSW
"If you want electrician’s that are reliable, friendly and very efficient , call Elevated Electrical. Ryan and his..."
ABN:
30 580 426 450
Merewether NSW
Wickham NSW
ABN:
26 271 239 490
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Thursday: 7:00 am – 7:00 pm
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What the data shows
Insights for electricians servicing Merewether
In total, 710 jobs have recently been posted for electricians on the Word of Mouth jobs marketplace. Across Word of Mouth, the average quote response time for electricians is 69.9 hours. Quotes sent back through the marketplace average $468 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
Electricians servicing Merewether
Data-driven insights based on 26 customer reviews collected between 2007 and 2023, ABS Census data
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/ 100
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Positive Feedback
Merewether's electrician directory covers 21 providers servicing the area, with 26 customer reviews across them, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars — below the NSW average of 4.81, with ratings on an upward trend in recent years.
What locals say
Over the 2007–2023 window, electricians in Merewether have moved from 4.5/5 to 5.0/5 — genuine improvement in customer-reported quality. Review volume in Merewether runs lower than typical: 3.3 new electrician reviews per year, 53% under the NSW average. The ratings here are based on a narrower sample and may respond more slowly to recent customer experience.
Based on 26 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2007–2023, and ABS Census 2021 data.
3.3 / yr
Review velocity -76%
4.7 stars
Avg rating below avg
5.0 stars
Service rating
1.2 avg
Reviews / provider
17.8 / 10k
Provider density
Electrician reviews & ratings over time — Merewether area
See the figures behind this chart
| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2013 | 1 | 4.0 | no prices reported |
| 2014 | 9 | 4.1 | no prices reported |
| 2018 | 6 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2019 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2020 | 2 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2021 | 4 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2023 | 2 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2007–2023
Merewether area profile ABS Census 2021
11,788
Population
29.6%
Own with mortgage
60.9%
Houses
$2,287
Median income / week
Sample-size note: This page is built on 26 customer reviews — a smaller sample than our typical suburb page. Ratings and patterns here may shift materially as more data arrives.
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 Merewether 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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What other customers paid
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Reviews going back to 2007
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Jobs posted
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Average quotes per job
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Electricians in Merewether — FAQs
How can I tell if a electrician in Merewether is worth hiring?
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Merewether has 26 electrician reviews on Word of Mouth.
What is the average electrician rating in Merewether?
Electricians in Merewether have an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, based on 26 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is below the NSW average of 4.81 stars.
