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Electrician · 2026

Electrician Jobs
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4,378 open Electrician positions across 20 cities worldwide. Median salary £40,016. 857 posted in the last 7 days.

🔥 4,378 open positions 💰 £40,016 median 🌎 20 cities hiring 🏠 0% remote friendly ⚡ 857 new this week 🏢 20+ companies hiring
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Salary analysis

💰 Salary analysis

Salary data based on 1,662 positions with reported compensation (38% of all Electrician listings).

10th percentile
£35,000
25th percentile
£39,715
Median (50th)
£40,016
75th percentile
£41,605
90th percentile
£45,000

Average salary: £40,511

In-demand skills

🎯 In-Demand skills

Most frequently requested skills in Electrician job descriptions, ranked by mention frequency.

By city

🌎 Salary & Jobs by city

Compare Electrician opportunities across 20 cities. Click any city for detailed market analysis.

City Jobs ▼ Median Salary Salary Range Remote % Companies New (7d)
dubai 197 AED 56,000 – – 15 34
London 183 £40,000 £40,000 – £45,000 – 15 43
abu dhabi 126 – – 2% 15 19
sharjah 80 – – – 15 8
fujairah 63 – – 2% 15 2
Glasgow 60 £40,008 £36,850 – £40,016 – 12 29
, , united arab emirates 59 – – – 15 5
al ain 50 – – – 15 2
Atlanta, GA 42 $50,000 $50,000 – $50,000 – 6 4
Reading, Berkshire 34 £40,000 £38,000 – £45,000 – 15 11
Birmingham 32 £40,000 £39,500 – £41,162 – 15 11
ajman 32 – – – 15 0
San Antonio, TX 27 $80,000 $80,000 – $80,000 – 6 1
ras al khaimah 26 – – – 14 3
Miami, FL 26 $50,000 $50,000 – $50,000 – 4 0
Chicago, IL 24 $85,000 $85,000 – $85,000 – 9 5
Edinburgh 24 £40,016 £39,300 – £40,016 – 13 12
Abroad 23 $40,016 $39,715 – $41,605 – 4 10
Tampa, FL 20 $50,000 $50,000 – $50,000 – 8 7
Maidstone, Kent 19 £40,000 £40,000 – £40,500 – 5 1
Top employers

🏢 Top employers

15 companies with the most Electrician openings globally.

Build Recruitment 37 jobs
BAE Systems 31 jobs
System One 27 jobs
ConFlip 26 jobs
CBW Staffing Solutions 25 jobs
Work in USA 24 jobs
Abroad Work 23 jobs
JobCenter 23 jobs
Royal Caribbean Cruises, Inc. 23 jobs
Work corp 22 jobs
Work standard 22 jobs
Ladder 21 jobs
Geographic distribution

🌐 Where Electricians work

United States  1,949 jobs United Kingdom  1,749 jobs UAE  658 jobs Germany  22 jobs

Electrician Job Market Overview (2026)

The Electrician job market is steadily growing, with 4,378 open positions tracked across 20 cities worldwide. In the past 30 days alone, 2,780 new positions were posted (857 in the last week), indicating strong and consistent demand from employers.

Compensation Landscape

The median salary for Electrician positions is £40,016, with the middle 50% of earners making between £39,715 and £41,605. Top earners (90th percentile) command £45,000 or more. Note that 62% of listings do not disclose salary, so actual compensation may differ in some markets. The highest-paying city is Chicago, IL at $85,000 median, while Maidstone, Kent offers £40,000.

Skills That Get You Hired

Based on analysis of job descriptions, the most in-demand skills for Electrician roles are , , , , , and . Including these keywords in your resume and cover letter can significantly improve your ATS match rate and interview chances.

How to Apply

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