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Electrician Jobs in the UK

Updated July 2026 · 1,188 live jobs

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Electricians are in massive demand across the UK. From social housing maintenance to commercial fit-outs, there are more electrician vacancies than qualified people to fill them. Salaries range from £35K for newly qualified to £50K+ for experienced sparks.

Electrician Salary Guide 2026

What Qualifications Do You Need?

Top Employers Hiring Electricians

MEARS Group, Clarion Housing, SNG (Sovereign Network Group), and Ian Williams are all actively recruiting electricians for social housing contracts. Browse SiteJobs for live electrician roles near you.

Live Jobs — Electrician (1,188 available)

Qualified Electrician (Temporary)
Runcorn · Ongoing
£59,800-67,600/annum
Electrician
Somerset · Permanent
£34,441/annum
Commercial Electrician (Progression to estimator)
Bradford · Permanent
£50,000/annum
Flexible Bank Electrician
Maryport · Ongoing
£39,134/annum
Electrician
Low Hill · Permanent
£34,675/annum
Fire Alarm Engineer
Hendon · Temporary
£38,000-45,000/annum
Electrician
Leith · Permanent
£45,656-49,920/annum
Fire Alarm Engineer
Selhurst · Temporary
£38,000-45,000/annum

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