Average Electricians and electrical fitters Salary in Nottingham UA
ONS ASHE 2025 · East Midlands region · Updated October 2025
How Nottingham UA compares
In practical terms, a electricians and electrical fitters in the East Midlands earned a median of £39,842 during 2025, which works out to 1.7% above the UK-wide median of £39,187. This is particularly notable a trade benefiting from the green energy transition and EV charging rollout. Factor in the East Midlands's cost of living (8.2% below the UK norm) and a £39,842 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £43,401. To put this alongside local pay more broadly: the average across all jobs in Nottingham UA is £29,144, so electricians and electrical fitterss sit 36.7% more that benchmark.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (East Midlands index: 91.8, UK=100), a salary of £39,842 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £43,401 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the East Midlands is 8.2% below the UK average.
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Electricians and electrical fitters salary in areas near Nottingham UA
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average electricians and electrical fitters salary in Nottingham UA?
The median electricians and electrical fitters salary in the East Midlands (which includes Nottingham UA) is £39,842 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does electricians and electrical fitters pay in Nottingham UA compare to the UK average?
Electricians and electrical fitters in the East Midlands earn 1.7% above the national median of £39,187. This makes the East Midlands one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is electricians and electrical fitters a well-paid job in Nottingham UA compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Nottingham UA is £29,144. Electricians and electrical fitters in the East Midlands earn £39,842, which is 36.7% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for electricians and electrical fitterss cover the East Midlands region. The all-jobs average is specific to Nottingham UA. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.