Electricians for hire in Edinburgh
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Most popular skills
Electrical Experience13%Communication Skills9%Maintenance5%Education level
Vocational or technical training48%High school diploma or GED44%Bachelor's degree4%Years of experience
Less than a year10%1-2 years8%3-5 years10%Current company
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AgencyAl-Hara Al Sadd RestaurantTime at current job
Less than a year17%1-2 years23%2-5 years17%
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Last updated: 15 Aug 2026
Electrician: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Edinburgh: £37,505 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £28,057 – £50,135 yearly
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Electrician
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
BS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsScottish Advanced HigherCar up to 3.5 TonnesManufacturingDrivingElectrical ExperienceSkills
Time ManagementOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsElectrical ExperienceMaintenancePower ToolsApproved Electrician/ Electrical Working Supervisor
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
TelecommunicationBS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsFirst Aid4G/LTEFirst Aid CertificationMobile Elevating Work PlatformsSkills
LeadershipWriting SkillsDecision MakingSchematicsSourcingProcurementElectrician
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
CSCSBS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsCar up to 3.5 TonnesNVQDrivingDriving LicenceSkills
NVQCSCSElectrical Containment InstallationElectrical WiringCharging InfrastructureVehicle Charging InfrastructureApproved electrician/qualified supervisor
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
BS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsCar up to 3.5 TonnesElectrical ExperienceDriving LicenceSVQSkills
MaintenanceElectrical ExperienceElectrical SystemsDrivingForkliftTelehandlersQualified Supervisor
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
CSCSBOSIETAsbestos AwarenessCSCS Gold CardSVQSkills
Electrical ExperienceSupervising ExperienceMentoringOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsInstallation and Maintenance Electrician
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
CSCSCar up to 3.5 TonnesElectrical ExperienceDrivingDriving LicenceSkills
MaintenanceTechnical TroubleshootingElectrical ExperienceHVAC
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What's the average time to fill an Electrician role?
The average time to fill an Electrician role is 71 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do electricians tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for an Electrician include: electrical experience, communication skills and maintenance.
What licenses or certifications are common for an Electrician?
Common licenses or certifications for electricians include: Driving Licence, BS 7671 IET Wiring Regulations and Car up to 3 5 Tonnes.
What are some job titles related to electricians?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to electricians include: approved electrician/qualified supervisor, installation and maintenance electrician and qualified supervisor.
What level of education is common for an Electrician?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for an Electrician in Edinburgh, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an Electrician?
Most electricians have 12 years of professional experience.
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