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What to expect when hiring electricians in Launceston
Where electricians near Launceston are based, how to choose one, what the job should cost, what a good quote includes and which licence to check.
Where electricians near Launceston are based
10 electricians are based in Launceston and 35 within 10 km, the most in Invermay, South Launceston and Prospect Vale.
- based in Launceston
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- within 10 km
- 35
- within 30 km
- 48
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How to choose a good electrician in Launceston
Ratings for electricians in Launceston vary more than in most areas. Use these numbers as a reference point when you compare profiles and quotes.
Here, using the star rating will help you choose a good electrician. The average is 4.70 and the typical electrician has 6 reviews. Of the 35 rated electricians within 30 km of Launceston, 9 have 4.8 stars or more from at least 20 reviews.
SureQuote rankings take both star rating and review count into consideration to ensure you're seeing the best of the bunch. Updated October 2026.
- average rating
- 4.70
- typical reviews
- 6
- what the best have
- 4.8★ · 20+
Star rating
69% of electricians here have 4.8 or more
Number of reviews
Half have 6 or fewer reviews
How does that compare to other suburbs?
| Suburb | Average star rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Launceston35 electricians6 typical reviews | 4.70 | 35 | 6 |
| Inveresk35 electricians6 typical reviews | 4.70 | 35 | 6 |
| Elphin35 electricians6 typical reviews | 4.70 | 35 | 6 |
| East Launceston35 electricians6 typical reviews | 4.70 | 35 | 6 |
| Invermay35 electricians6 typical reviews | 4.70 | 35 | 6 |
| Trevallyn35 electricians6 typical reviews | 4.70 | 35 | 6 |
What electrical should cost in Launceston
Electrical in Launceston usually runs $212 – $600 for powerpoints & switches, and $206 – $798 for lighting installation.
What you'll pay comes down to the size of the job, the condition of what's being worked on, and the finish you choose. Get a few quotes to see your exact number — it's free.
Things to consider before you book
The local conditions that shape the job, the best time of year to book, and what to sort out before you choose a electrician.
Rental-Heavy Area
A large share of Launceston properties are rentals. If you're a tenant, check whether your lease requires landlord approval before electrician work. For end-of-lease services, book early — demand can be high.
What's in a good Electrical quote?
A good quote spells out how the job is priced and what's covered — labour, materials, prep and clean-up — so you're comparing like for like. Check what each electrician's quote covers before you choose.
Worth knowing: getting two or three quotes is the simplest way to land a fair price — and it costs you nothing.
- 01Compliance certificate
A Certificate of Electrical Safety, listed at no extra cost.
- 02Licence number
State licence and ABN on the quote, so you can verify them.
- 03Itemised materials
Brand names with model numbers, not just generic labels.
- 04RCD safety switches
Every circuit RCD-protected, as AS/NZS 3000 requires.
- 05Exclusions
Wall patching, asbestos or disposal, before you compare prices.
- 06Warranty
The workmanship period in writing, usually 12 months.
Cheapest isn't always the best. Check these before you hire anybody.
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Electrician licensing in Tasmania
Electrician work is regulated in Tasmania. Requirements vary by state. Here's what to know before hiring.
What to look for
- Valid state electrical licence displayed on quotes and advertising
- ABN with active GST registration
- Public liability insurance ($5M minimum)
- Master Electricians Australia or NECA membership
- Certificate of Electrical Safety issued after each job
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