Electricians for hire in Gateshead
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Most popular skills
Electrical Experience14%Maintenance10%Communication Skills8%Education level
Vocational or technical training71%High school diploma or GED19%Bachelor's degree6%Years of experience
Less than a year23%1-2 years4%3-5 years6%Current company
Self employed
Advanced Renewable PowerAnchor repairs and property servicesTime at current job
Less than a year17%1-2 years21%2-5 years25%
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Last updated: 15 Aug 2026
Electrician: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Gateshead: £39,162 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £27,688 – £55,392 yearly
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Electrician
South Tyneside
Licenses & certifications
Abrasive Wheels CertificateBS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsMobile Elevating Work PlatformsSolar EnergyPhotovoltaic System InstallationFirst AidSkills
Time ManagementAnalysis SkillsMaintenanceElectrical ExperienceElectrical SystemsFixed Wire TestingCommercial Electrician
Newcastle upon Tyne
Licenses & certifications
CSCSDomestic Electrical ExperienceBS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationElectrical ExperienceSkills
Communication SkillsMaintenanceElectrical ExperienceElectrical SystemsMobile Elevating Work PlatformsSafe Working at HeightElectrician / Door Engineer (Current Employer)
Hebburn
Licenses & certifications
CSCSFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst Aid CertificationDrivingDriving LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsMaintenanceElectrical ExperienceElectrical SystemsDomestic Electrical ExperienceCommercial Electrical InstallationIndustrial Electrician
Gateshead
Licenses & certifications
Domestic Electrical ExperienceBS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsCar up to 3.5 TonnesMobile Elevating Work PlatformsElectrical Installation Condition Reporting (EICR)Domestic Electrical InstallationSkills
NVQDriving LicenceManual HandlingMobile Elevating Work PlatformsBS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsSafe Working at HeightElectrician
Newcastle upon Tyne
Licenses & certifications
BS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsNVQElectrical ExperienceElectrical TestingElectrical EngineeringMaintenanceSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsFixed Wire TestingElectrical ExperiencePeriodic Inspection and TestingElectrical TestingElectrician
Newcastle upon Tyne
Licenses & certifications
BS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsCharging InfrastructureSolar EnergyPhotovoltaic System InstallationVehicle Charging InfrastructureIATF 16949:2016Skills
Communication SkillsHand ToolsPower ToolsElectrical ExperienceElectrical SystemsDomestic Electrical Experience
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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, maintenance and communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for an Electrician?
Common licenses or certifications for electricians include: BS 7671 IET Wiring Regulations, Driving Licence 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: industrial electrician, approved electrician and commercial electrician.
What level of education is common for an Electrician?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for an Electrician in Gateshead, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an Electrician?
Most electricians have 7 years of professional experience.
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