Electricians for hire in Sunderland
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Most popular skills
Electrical Experience9%Electrical Systems6%Communication Skills5%Education level
High school diploma or GED59%Vocational or technical training22%Bachelor's degree9%Years of experience
More than 10 years50%6-10 years30%Less than a year10%Current company
NHS Professionals
ISS Facility Services
Piramal
Time at current job
More than 5 years43%1-2 years29%Less than a year14%
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Last updated: 23 Oct 2026
Electrician: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Sunderland: £39,860 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £32,698 – £48,591 yearly
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Apprentice Electrician
Sunderland
Licenses & certifications
CSCSCar up to 3.5 TonnesSkills
HospitalityElectrical ExperienceElectrical SystemsDrivingCommunication SkillsPresentation SkillsElectrician – Industrial, Commercial & Rail Infrastructure
Whiteleas
Licenses & certifications
BS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsNVQIPAFSkills
Electrical ExperienceElectrical SystemsSecond Fix Electrical WiringFirst Fix Electrical WiringElectrical TestingLow-Voltage Distribution Board SystemsElectrical Technician
South Shields
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceAsbestos AwarenessIPAFSkills
Project ManagementHand ToolsHVACMaintenanceTechnical TroubleshootingElectrical ExperienceMaintenance Electrician
Sunderland
Licenses & certifications
CSCSBS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsBTECDriving LicenceCSCS Construction Site OperativeCharging Infrastructure+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementReactive Maintenance ImplementationTechnical TroubleshootingOccupational Safety Regulation CompliancePreventive MaintenanceApproved electrician
Sunderland
Licenses & certifications
SSSTSBS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsFace Fit TestingAsbestos AwarenessSecurity Check (SC)IPAFSkills
Electrical ExperienceBS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsNetwork Cabling InstallationData Cabling InstallationTelecommunicationCopperSelf-Employed Electrical Contractor
Roker
Licenses & certifications
BS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsDriving LicenceIPAFSkills
Electrical ExperienceCommercial Electrical InstallationElectrical Cable Tray InstallationElectrical Containment InstallationElectrical Trunking InstallationConduit Installation
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What's the average time to fill an electrician role?
The average time to fill an electrician role is 68 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, electrical systems and communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for electricians?
Common licenses or certifications for electricians include: BS 7671 IET Wiring Regulations, Driving Licence and IPAF.
What are some job titles related to electricians?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to electricians include: electrical e&i senior inspector, production operative and electricians mate.
What level of education is common for an electrician?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for an electrician in Sunderland, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an electrician?
Most electricians have 16 years of professional experience.
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