Electrical and Electronic Trades Salary in the UK (2025)

Median Salary
£40,440
per year
Hourly Rate
£19.44
per hour
Mean Salary
£42,574
per year

Salary Range

Electrical and Electronic Trades salaries vary considerably depending on experience, location, specialisation and employer.

10th: £25,75625th: £33,411Median: £40,44075th: £49,86390th: £60,529

Pay Breakdown

PeriodAmount
Annual (Median)£40,440
Monthly£3,370
Fortnightly£1,555
Weekly£778
Daily£156
Hourly£19.44

Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnualMonthlyDescription
10th£25,756£2,146Entry level
25th£33,411£2,784Below average
50th (Median)£40,440£3,370Mid-point
75th£49,863£4,155Experienced
90th£60,529£5,044Top earners
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Key Insights

The median annual salary for a Electrical and Electronic Trades in the UK is £40,440, equating to £3,370 per month or £19.44 per hour.

Salaries range from £25,756 at entry level (10th percentile) to £60,529 for the most experienced (90th percentile) — a spread of £34,773.

Electrical and Electronic Trades is an above-average paying occupation in the UK. The median salary of £40,440 is comfortably above the overall median.

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Electricians and electrical fitters£40,523£19.48
Sales, Marketing and Related Associate Professionals£40,638£19.54
Scaffolders, stagers and riggers£40,173£19.31
Garage managers and proprietors£40,742£19.59
Large goods vehicle drivers£40,779£19.61
Tool makers, tool fitters and markers-out£40,095£19.28
Electrical and electronics technicians£40,867£19.65

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Electrical and Electronic Trades salary in the UK?
The median Electrical and Electronic Trades salary in the United Kingdom is £40,440 per year as of 2025, according to ONS data.
How much does a Electrical and Electronic Trades earn per hour?
A Electrical and Electronic Trades earns approximately £19.44 per hour at the median salary level.
What is the monthly pay for a Electrical and Electronic Trades?
A Electrical and Electronic Trades earns approximately £3,370 per month at the median annual salary.
Is Electrical and Electronic Trades a well-paid job in the UK?
Electrical and Electronic Trades is an above-average paying occupation in the UK. The median salary of £40,440 is comfortably above the overall median.
Where does this salary data come from?
All salary figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE), published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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