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Word of Mouth electricians in Carnegie receive an average rating of 5.0 based off 855 reviews.

Approved Electrix

4.9
98 reviews
Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.8
Verified ABN: 88 160 178 076 2026 Award
Servicing Carnegie
Licence No. REC-22336 25+ years of experience Fully licensed & insured
Most reviewed for: Downlight installation
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"Huge thanks to Dean from Approved Electrix for an amazing pendant light installation! Professional, efficient,..."

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Whitelock Electrical

Reviewed recently
5.0
124 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Verified ABN: 87 648 646 191 2026 Award Special Offer
Servicing Carnegie
Over 20 years combined experience Perfect 5.0 star rating on Google (220+ reviews)
Most reviewed for: General electrical
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"Andrew and the Whitelock team were responsive, professional, friendly and did a fantastic job. Highly recommend...."

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Melville Electrical Services

Reviewed recently
5.0
291 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 4.9
Verified ABN: 23 088 467 798 2025 Award
Servicing Carnegie
Licence No. REC-15289 25+ years of experience Licensed A-grade electrician
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"Doug installed an induction stove for me. Easy to deal with and reliable - would definitely recommend. "

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Respect Electric Services

5.0
172 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Verified ABN: 33 151 177 174
Servicing Carnegie
Sunday: By Appointment
Licence No. REC-22807 10+ years experience A Grade Electrician
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"Darren is by far the most friendly, professional, hardworking, and no-nonsense electrician I’ve ever come across...."

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Canny Electrics

5.0
81 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Verified ABN: 82 609 070 788
Servicing Carnegie
Sunday: On call 24 hours
Licence No. REC-24614 Accredited Master Electrician Qualified A-grade electricians
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"The team from Canny electrics recently completed several works on my home to an extremely high level of..."

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LDS Air & Electrical

Reviewed this month
5.0
3 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
ABN: 13 603 834 072
Glen Huntly VIC
Sunday: Open 24 hours, se...
Most reviewed for: Lighting installation
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"Great electrician did a bunch of work at our house really happy with the hard work and dedication to get it completed..."

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Market Intelligence

Electricians in Carnegie

Data-driven insights based on 888 customer reviews collected between 2007 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 20 trust signal responses

87 / 100
Local Service Score
8 Award Winners
$1,100 median Typical Cost most jobs $570–$1,600
100% Would Choose Again
100% Positive Feedback

Carnegie is one of the more affordable areas for electricians — 75% below the Victorian average, with typical jobs around $1,100. 25 electricians service the area with 888 customer reviews.

Typical costs

Most jobs range from $570 to $1,600. Nearby: Murrumbeena ($1,100), Glen Huntly ($1,100), Ormond ($1,100).

Reviews & trust

Customer responses collected since 2026 show strong satisfaction: 100% would choose their electrician again, 100% found them on time and reliable and 100% described them as friendly and professional. With 46.7 new reviews per year — 205% above the Victorian average — Carnegie has more recent electrician feedback on file than a typical area in the state.

When to book

If you have flexibility on timing, our review data shows electrician demand in Carnegie tends to peak around July and ease off in October — booking during quieter periods may mean more providers available and faster response times.

About the area

Despite above-median household incomes ($1,878/week vs the national median of $1,748/week), electricians in Carnegie charge 75% below the Victorian average — better value than the suburb's income profile might suggest.

Based on 888 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2007–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.

46.7 / yr Review velocity +234%
5.0 stars Avg rating above avg
$300 Typical cost -60%
5.0 stars Service rating
35.5 avg Reviews / provider
14.0 / 10k Provider density

Electrician reviews & ratings over time — Carnegie area

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Electrician reviews, ratings and typical cost by year in the Carnegie area, from customer reviews on Word of Mouth.
Year Reviews Average rating out of 5 Median reported cost
2007 2 5.0 no prices reported
2009 1 5.0 no prices reported
2010 2 5.0 $1,200
2011 25 4.9 $520
2012 14 4.7 $725
2013 41 4.8 $300
2014 102 4.9 $204
2015 63 5.0 $693
2016 53 5.0 $445
2017 106 5.0 $279
2018 77 5.0 $600
2019 70 4.9 $495
2020 89 4.9 $375
2021 50 4.9 $525
2022 24 5.0 $1,450
2023 34 5.0 $470
2024 76 5.0 $950
2025 36 4.9 $1,100
2026 23 5.0 $300

Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2007–2026

Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.

Carnegie area profile ABS Census 2021

17,909 Population
28.9% Own with mortgage
31.9% Houses
$1,878 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 Carnegie 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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Electricians in Carnegie — FAQs

How much do electricians charge in Carnegie?

Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, electricians in Carnegie typically charge between $570 and $1,600. This is 75% more affordable than the Victorian average.

Are local electricians worth recommending?

According to 20 customer responses on Word of Mouth, 100% of customers would choose their electrician in Carnegie again. 100% found them to be on time and reliable, and 100% described them as friendly and professional.

Is there a quieter time of year for electricians in Carnegie?

Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, electrician demand in Carnegie 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 pick the right electrician in Carnegie?

Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Carnegie has 888 electrician reviews on Word of Mouth. Approved Electrix (2026), Whitelock Electrical (2026) and Melville Electrical Services (2025) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 4 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 Carnegie average is 100%.

How do Carnegie electricians compare to the state average?

Electricians in Carnegie have an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars, based on 888 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the national average of 4.87 stars.

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