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Rating: 4.9 (1016 reviews)

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4.9 based on 1016 reviews of 25 businesses

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5.0

291 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 4.9

Verified ABN: 23 088 467 798 2025 Award

Servicing Doncaster

Wednesday: 9:00am to 5:00pm

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

Photos from Melville Electrical Services

"Doug and Thomas at Melville Electrical did a fantastic job with a small electrical task. Professional, prompt, and..."

5.0

172 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 33 151 177 174

Servicing Doncaster

Wednesday: 9:00am to 5:00pm

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

Photos from Respect Electric Services

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

5.0

124 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 87 648 646 191 2026 Award Special Offer

Servicing Doncaster

Wednesday: 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

"Fan/light removal, pendant light and down light installation with assoc switching and meter box work. Nathaniel was..."

4.9

98 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.8

Verified ABN: 88 160 178 076 2026 Award

Servicing Doncaster

Wednesday: 7:00am to 5:00pm

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

Most reviewed for: Downlight installation

Photos from Approved Electrix

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

5.0

81 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 82 609 070 788

Servicing Doncaster

Wednesday: On call 24 hours

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

Photos from Canny Electrics

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

4.8

144 reviews

Quality 4.8 Service 4.9 Value 4.7

Special Offer

Bulleen VIC

Wednesday: 24/7

"Two most important things about John - he showed up, and he did the work completely to my satisfaction. Recommended."

5.0

30 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

ABN: 77 230 598 665

Doncaster VIC

Wednesday: On call 24 hours

Licence No. REC-24218

"My tenant had issues with the power tripping so i called VC Electrical. Vas attended on a Saturday evening and..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

ABN: 16 742 512 927

Doncaster VIC

"Great communication accompanied with excellent service. Quick to respond with experienced trades people to your door..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Doncaster VIC

Wednesday: 12:00am-12:00am

"Best value for money, they cleaned up and gave great service. I will be calling them again, and have recommended "

4.5

24 reviews

Quality 4.5 Service 4.6 Value 4.5

ABN: 23 716 941 987

Balwyn North VIC

Wednesday: 7am - 7pm

"Chris Murdoch installed my security alarm and video intercom. He was professional, quick, polite, friendly and..."

5.0

3 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Box Hill North VIC

"Andrew is reliable, trustworthy and there when he tells you he is going to be. He is very neat, considerate and..."

5.0

12 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Box Hill VIC

Wednesday: 7am - 10pm

"I recently used Steven from Hit the Switch in Melbourne for a number of electrical installation jobs when renovating..."

4.0

1 review

Quality 4.0 Service 4.0 Value 4.0

Doncaster VIC

"'Will's a nice guy and he has done a really good job changing the cabling between distribution box into the house.'"

4.2

9 reviews

Quality 4.2 Service 4.2 Value 4.2

Templestowe VIC

"'Eastern Services Group did a very good job on our light repair. Everything is working well, no problems at all. Very..."

5.0

4 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Doncaster East VIC

"Michael was such a professional. Great communication, prompt responses, and delivered exactly what we asked. We are..."

5.0

3 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Templestowe VIC

"This is the second time we have engaged Melbourne Test & Tag's services to complete a safety check and Test & Tag our..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

ABN: 63 671 874 016

Box Hill VIC

Wednesday: 24 Hours

Most reviewed for: Switchboard upgrade

"I had an amazing experience with Ahmed. He showed up when he said he would, got the job done quickly, and stayed..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Templestowe VIC

"I cannot fault Cabled whatsoever. They've been out twice now for different jobs and every time they've been on time,..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Doncaster East VIC

"Craig and co. are good at what they do - and that's what you want when you need a sparky! Good, efficient and honest..."

4.0

1 review

Quality 4.0 Service 4.0 Value 5.0

Templestowe Lower VIC

"We had aproblem with an external light which had broken away at the seam between the globe and the base. Mr Cole came..."

4.0

1 review

Quality 4.0 Service 4.0 Value 4.0

Eaglemont VIC

"Was recommended to us by Corkhills Appliance Repairs. We were not disappointed. Friendly, fast service at reasonable..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 4.0 Service 5.0 Value 4.0

Box Hill VIC

"my kitchen rewired new appliances wired, new power points, air conditioner fitted and wired in to circuit board new..."

5.0

8 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Donvale VIC

"Exactly like all the other reviewers have described. Punctual, efficient and polite. They even gave a detailed line..."

5.0

2 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Donvale VIC

Wednesday: All

"We asked Gareth to quote a job. He did so quickly and the quote was competitive so we asked him to complete the..."

3.0

2 reviews

Quality 3.0 Service 3.0 Value 3.0

Doncaster VIC

"Tradie recommended by friend who recently used their services. Had an split system installed in our investment prop...."

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Market Intelligence

Electricians in Doncaster

Data-driven insights based on 1,050 customer reviews collected between 2007 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 18 trust signal responses

88 / 100

Local Service Score

10 Award Winners

$1,250 median Typical Cost most jobs $725–$1,600

100% Would Choose Again

100% Positive Feedback

Doncaster is one of the more affordable areas for electricians — 75% below the Victorian average, with typical jobs around $1,250. 25 electricians service the area with 1,050 customer reviews. Doncaster electricians who have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award: VC Electrical (2020). The award recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.

Typical costs

Most jobs range from $725 to $1,600. Nearby: Box Hill North ($1,250), Mont Albert North ($1,250), Templestowe Lower ($1,250).

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 52.5 new reviews per year — 243% above the Victorian average — Doncaster 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 Doncaster tends to peak around April and ease off in December — booking during quieter periods may mean more providers available and faster response times.

Based on 1,050 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2007–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.

52.5 / yr Review velocity +275%

4.9 stars Avg rating

$300 Typical cost -60%

5.0 stars Service rating

42.0 avg Reviews / provider

10.0 / 10k Provider density

Electrician reviews & ratings over time — Doncaster area

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Electrician reviews, ratings and typical cost by year in the Doncaster area, from customer reviews on Word of Mouth.
Year	Reviews	Average rating out of 5	Median reported cost
2007	1	5.0	no prices reported
2008	1	4.0	no prices reported
2009	2	4.5	$3,500
2010	8	5.0	no prices reported
2011	48	4.8	$1,100
2012	38	4.8	$835
2013	61	4.9	$400
2014	119	4.8	$280
2015	78	4.9	$693
2016	92	4.9	$440
2017	116	4.9	$279
2018	84	5.0	$575
2019	71	4.9	$375
2020	96	5.0	$475
2021	45	5.0	$525
2022	24	5.0	$1,500
2023	33	5.0	$470
2024	76	5.0	$950
2025	36	4.9	$1,100
2026	21	5.0	$300

Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2007–2026

Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.

Doncaster area profile ABS Census 2021

25,020 Population

27% Own with mortgage

53.1% Houses

$1,592 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 Doncaster 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

Where enough customers have reported it, the listing shows the typical price range for the job they reviewed.

Reviews going back to 2007

Australians have been reviewing local businesses here since 2007. How we handle reviews, disputes and removals is set out in our Fair Play Policy.

Jobs posted in Doncaster

1.0

Average quotes per job

21.63 hrs

Average response time

Based on the most recent job posts for electricians in Doncaster.

VC Electical are our go-to! They have completed extensive works at our property over the past 5 years, and have never once let us down. We could not be happier with the quality and reliability of t...

lidam42

24 February 2022

VC Electrical

5.0

Doncaster, VIC

Friendly, reliable and professional. Work completed as per quote and very happy with the end result. Would definitely use again and recommend to others.

sgkk

14 March 2021

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 Doncaster — FAQs

What should I expect to pay for a electrician in Doncaster?

Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, electricians in Doncaster typically charge between $725 and $1,600. This is 75% more affordable than the Victorian average.

What do customers actually say about local electricians?

According to 18 customer responses on Word of Mouth, 100% of customers would choose their electrician in Doncaster 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 Doncaster tends to peak in April and is quietest in December. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.

How do I find a good electrician in Doncaster?

Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Doncaster has 1,050 electrician reviews on Word of Mouth. Whitelock Electrical (2026), Approved Electrix (2026) and Melville Electrical Services (2025) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 6 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 Doncaster average is 100%.

How well-rated are electricians in Doncaster?

Electricians in Doncaster have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 1,050 customer reviews on Word of Mouth.

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Electricians in Doncaster

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Electrician reviews & ratings over time — Doncaster area

Doncaster area profile ABS Census 2021

What you can check before you call

Licences, where they’ve got them

What other customers paid

Reviews going back to 2007

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Recent electrician reviews in Doncaster

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