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Salary Guide

Electrician Salary in United Kingdom

Based on 70,151 job listings - 2026

Average salary
£40,625 - £45,000
Median salary
£40,625 - £45,000
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile£29k
25th percentile£36k
Median£41k
75th percentile£45k
90th percentile£52k

50% of professionals earn between £36,375 - £45,000 GBP

The median salary is £40,625

Top cities

London3,405 job openings
Bristol756 job openings
Birmingham750 job openings
Manchester651 job openings
Glasgow628 job openings
Reading451 job openings
Leeds396 job openings
Nottingham371 job openings
Cambridge328 job openings
Swindon298 job openings
Southampton290 job openings
Coventry273 job openings
Sheffield268 job openings
Leicester243 job openings
Liverpool240 job openings
Cardiff229 job openings
Newcastle Upon Tyne216 job openings
Oxford214 job openings
Derby208 job openings
Edinburgh208 job openings
Belfast206 job openings
Peterborough185 job openings
Aberdeen181 job openings
Exeter176 job openings
Northampton176 job openings
Milton Keynes174 job openings

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Electrician

70,151 job openings

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The average salary for a Electrician in United Kingdom is GBP 40,625 - GBP 45,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is GBP 42,813 per year, based on 70,151 active job listings.

The cities with the most Electrician job opportunities in United Kingdom are London, Bristol, Birmingham, Manchester, Glasgow. London leads with 3,405 job openings.

Explore 70,151 Electrician job listings in United Kingdom on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.