Average Electricians and electrical fitters Salary in the UK
ONS ASHE 2025 data — by region
UK Median
£39,187
National average
UK Mean
£40,108
National average
Hourly Rate
£19.19
Median
Jobs
97
UK total
Electricians and electrical fitters Salary by Region
| Region | Median | Mean | vs UK Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| South East | £42,431 | £42,684 | +£3,244 (8.3% above) |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | £41,620 | £41,339 | +£2,433 (6.2% above) |
| North West | £41,401 | £43,092 | +£2,214 (5.6% above) |
| West Midlands | £39,921 | £39,875 | +£734 (1.9% above) |
| East Midlands | £39,842 | £43,729 | +£655 (1.7% above) |
| London | £39,267 | £42,750 | +£80.00 (0.2% above) |
| Scotland | £37,928 | £38,070 | -£1,259 (3.2% below) |
| East | £37,539 | £38,509 | -£1,648 (4.2% below) |
| South West | £36,270 | £34,355 | -£2,917 (7.4% below) |
| Wales | £34,719 | £36,177 | -£4,468 (11.4% below) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average electricians and electrical fitters salary in the UK?
The median electricians and electrical fitters salary in the UK is £39,187 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is £40,108, which is higher due to top earners.
What is the typical hourly rate for electricians and electrical fitters in the UK?
The median hourly rate for electricians and electrical fitters in the UK is £19.19, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data.
Which part of the UK pays the most for electricians and electrical fitters?
The South East offers the highest median salary for electricians and electrical fitters at £42,431 per year. London and the South East consistently rank among the highest-paying regions for most occupations.
How many electricians and electrical fitters are there in the UK?
According to ONS ASHE 2025, there are approximately 97 electricians and electrical fitters employed in the UK.
About this data
All figures are based on the Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) 2025 data published by the Office for National Statistics. Read our methodology.