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Rating: 4.9 (694 reviews)

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4.9 based on 694 reviews of 23 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 Essendon Fields

Monday: 9:00am to 5:00pm

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

Photos from Melville Electrical Services

"Have had the team over for a few jobs. Always on time, always professional and always clear on work, options and best..."

5.0

172 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 33 151 177 174

Servicing Essendon Fields

Monday: 9:00am to 5:00pm

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

Photos from Respect Electric Services

"Darren is experienced and demonstrates true standards of professionalism in all dealings with members of the public...."

5.0

81 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 82 609 070 788

Servicing Essendon Fields

Monday: On call 24 hours

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

Photos from Canny Electrics

"Did an electrical safety check and made several recommendations. Showed up on time and overall very professional and..."

4.9

98 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.8

Verified ABN: 88 160 178 076 2026 Award

Servicing Essendon Fields

Monday: 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

"Both Dean and Technician were efficient, capable and friendly. All sorted. Well done and thank you."

5.0

6 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Strathmore VIC

"Andre from Final Touch Electrical is the best trades person I have dealt with during my recent renovation. He was..."

5.0

2 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Essendon VIC

"Daniel and his team were able to sort out my needs for new power and data points plus bathroom heating for our new..."

4.9

22 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.8

Moonee Ponds VIC

Monday: 7:00am-4:00pm

"I have engaged Maxsicom on numerous projects, as I have found that their quality of work, speed of install, and..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Glenroy VIC

"Axl did a fantastic electrical job on my minor Reno in Brunswick. He does high quality work and is very..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Essendon VIC

"I have had several installations completed from light fittings through to electrical rewiring in an old apartment...."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Essendon VIC

"Have used Sargon many times to do many different jobs around the house, downlights, batten lights, air conditioners..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Tullamarine VIC

"Delighted to see Kelly Electrical on true local. Called Ciaran last week. The service was excellent electricians..."

4.0

4 reviews

Quality 4.0 Service 4.0 Value 4.0

Niddrie VIC

"'Yes I would. If anybody is looking for value for money and outstanding customer service, I would definitely..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Tullamarine VIC

"Dimitri from smart connect electrical came out and quoted us to install some new power points for our new oven we..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Pascoe Vale South VIC

Monday: 24

"Called for an electrical issue at home and was more than pleased to have received a reasonable quote via phone. The..."

4.0

2 reviews

Quality 4.0 Service 4.0 Value 4.0

Airport West VIC

"'NMEC came and fixed the electrical circuit in a property I own with diligence and proficiency. Stoked with the..."

4.0

1 review

Quality 4.0 Service 4.0 Value 4.0

Airport West VIC

Monday: 8:00am-5:00pm

"Had a whole apartment re-wired at a good price. Very courteous and prompt, reliable service. Also had an oven..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Gladstone Park VIC

Monday: 7am - 5pm

"Professional business Goes beyond the call of duty Easily contactable Will travel near or far worth recommending..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Tullamarine VIC

"True to their word, professional, fast and clean."

4.0

1 review

Quality 4.0 Service 4.0 Value 4.0

Strathmore VIC

"'Bernard and his son were fine and we have used them since. They had most competitive of all the quotes. They were..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Ascot Vale VIC

"I just had a baby and i wanted to make sure that all the appliances at home were safe. I found Check it Electrical..."

5.0

2 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Maribyrnong VIC

"Work was completed on time and within my schedule. Great communication. Would definitely call on MGS electrics again."

4.0

2 reviews

Quality 4.0 Service 4.0 Value 4.0

Pascoe Vale VIC

"I was extremely pleased with Craigs work and grateful that he made the process so easy. Highly recommend"

4.0

1 review

Quality 4.0 Service 4.0 Value 4.0

Tullamarine VIC

"'They were prompt, professional and diligent.'"

Airport West VIC

Essendon North VIC

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Market Intelligence

Electricians servicing Essendon Fields

Data-driven insights based on 694 customer reviews collected between 2007 and 2026, and 10 trust signal responses

85 / 100

Local Service Score

5 Award Winners

$1,000 median Typical Cost most jobs $300–$1,550

100% Would Choose Again

100% Positive Feedback

Essendon Fields is one of the more affordable areas for electricians — 75% below the Victorian average, with typical jobs around $1,000. 25 electricians service the area with 694 customer reviews.

What locals say

Post-job trust signals from local customers show 100% would choose their electrician again, 100% found them on time and reliable and 100% described them as friendly and professional. Review activity here is higher than typical: Essendon Fields averages 40.8 new electrician reviews a year — 167% above the Victorian average — a larger sample than most suburbs in the state.

What it costs

Most jobs range from $300 to $1,550. Nearby: Essendon North ($1,000), Strathmore Heights ($1,000), Strathmore ($1,000).

Demand patterns

Demand for electricians in Essendon Fields peaks around February and drops to its quietest in October based on review patterns — something to factor in if your job is flexible on dates.

Based on 694 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2007–2026.

40.8 / yr Review velocity +191%

5.0 stars Avg rating above avg

$300 Typical cost -60%

5.0 stars Service rating

27.8 avg Reviews / provider

Electrician reviews & ratings over time — Essendon Fields area

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Electrician reviews, ratings and typical cost by year in the Essendon Fields area, from customer reviews on Word of Mouth.
Year	Reviews	Average rating out of 5	Median reported cost
2007	1	4.0	no prices reported
2011	20	4.9	$677
2012	18	4.8	$625
2013	40	4.9	$400
2014	101	4.9	$192
2015	55	5.0	$647
2016	53	5.0	$445
2017	98	5.0	$300
2018	64	5.0	$661
2019	49	4.9	$375
2020	51	5.0	$300
2021	31	5.0	$525
2022	20	5.0	$1,500
2023	33	5.0	$470
2024	32	5.0	$300
2025	15	5.0	$900
2026	13	5.0	$300

Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2007–2026

Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.

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 Essendon Fields 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

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

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 Essendon Fields — FAQs

What should I expect to pay for a electrician in Essendon Fields?

Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, electricians in Essendon Fields typically charge between $300 and $1,550. This is 75% more affordable than the Victorian average.

What do customers actually say about local electricians?

According to 10 customer responses on Word of Mouth, 100% of customers would choose their electrician in Essendon Fields 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 Essendon Fields tends to peak in February 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 Essendon Fields?

Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Essendon Fields has 694 electrician reviews on Word of Mouth. Approved Electrix (2026), Melville Electrical Services (2025) and Canny Electrics (2022) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 2 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 Essendon Fields average is 100%.

How well-rated are electricians in Essendon Fields?

Electricians in Essendon Fields have an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars, based on 694 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the national average of 4.87 stars.

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