Electricians for hire in Wigan
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Most popular skills
Electrical Experience14%Communication Skills8%Maintenance7%Education level
Vocational or technical training49%High school diploma or GED46%Master's degree3%Years of experience
6-10 years60%3-5 years20%More than 10 years20%Current company
self employed
A M ElectricalBennetech LtdTime at current job
1-2 years44%More than 5 years33%2-5 years22%
Browse Indeed's database of 306 profiles for Electricians in Wigan
Last updated: 21 Sept 2026
Electrician: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Wigan: £37,221 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £29,802 – £46,486 yearly
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Approved electrician
Wigan
Licenses & certifications
BS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsCar up to 3.5 TonnesPeriodic Inspection and TestingDrivingDriving LicenceMobile Elevating Work Platforms+2 moreSkills
Electrical ExperienceElectrical SystemsPower ToolsHand ToolsMaintenanceCommunication SkillsElectrician
Wigan
Licenses & certifications
BS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsCar up to 3.5 TonnesNVQDrivingDriving LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsMaintenanceElectrical ExperienceElectrical SystemsTechnical TroubleshootingElectrician
Haydock
Licenses & certifications
Abrasive Wheels CertificateCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDrivingDriving Licence+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsElectrical ExperienceHand ToolsPower ToolsMaintenanceDrivingSelf Employed Electrician
Wigan
Licenses & certifications
BS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsCar up to 3.5 TonnesElectrical ExperienceElectrical Apprenticeship ExperienceDriving LicenceCharging Infrastructure+4 moreSkills
Electrical ExperienceElectrical SystemsTechnical TroubleshootingMaintenanceMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeMulti-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Newton-le-Willows
Licenses & certifications
Load SignallingBS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsLoad SlingingEmergency Lighting SystemsMobile Elevating Work PlatformsElectrical TestingSkills
Communication SkillsElectrical EngineeringNumeracyMathsElectrical ExperienceElectrical SystemsElectrician
Warrington
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesElectrical SystemsElectrical ExperienceDrivingDriving LicenceMobile Elevating Work PlatformsSkills
Electrical ExperienceTechnical TroubleshootingMaintenanceProject ManagementMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft Office
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What's the average time to fill an electrician role?
The average time to fill an electrician role is 72 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 electricians?
Common licenses or certifications for electricians include: Car up to 3 5 Tonnes, BS 7671 IET Wiring Regulations and Driving Licence.
What are some job titles related to electricians?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to electricians include: general labourer, multi-skilled maintenance engineer and self employed 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 Wigan, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an electrician?
Most electricians have 8 years of professional experience.
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