Electricians for hire in Wigan
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Most popular skills
Electrical Experience14%Communication Skills8%Maintenance7%Education level
High school diploma or GED49%Vocational or technical training46%Master's degree6%Years of experience
6-10 years70%More than 10 years20%3-5 years10%Current company
self employed
A M ElectricalAB Building & Electrical LtdTime at current job
1-2 years38%More than 5 years38%2-5 years25%
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Last updated: 11 Oct 2026
Electrician: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Wigan: £37,246 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £29,807 – £46,541 yearly
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Electrician
Wigan
Licenses & certifications
BS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsCar up to 3.5 TonnesNVQDrivingDriving LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsMaintenanceElectrical ExperienceElectrical SystemsTechnical TroubleshootingMulti-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Newton-le-Willows
Licenses & certifications
SSSTSBS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsLoad SlingingEmergency Lighting SystemsCategory D1 LicenceIPAFSkills
Communication SkillsElectrical EngineeringNumeracyMathsElectrical ExperienceElectrical SystemsSelf Employed Electrician
Wigan
Licenses & certifications
BS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsElectrical ExperienceElectrical Apprenticeship ExperienceDriving LicenceCharging InfrastructureAsbestos Awareness+1 moreSkills
Electrical ExperienceTechnical TroubleshootingMaintenanceMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareElectrician
Warrington
Licenses & certifications
Electrical ExperienceDriving LicenceMobile Elevating Work PlatformsSMSTSIPAFSkills
Electrical ExperienceTechnical TroubleshootingMaintenanceProject ManagementMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeElectrician
Wigan
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesNVQElectrical SystemsElectrical ExperienceDrivingDriving LicenceSkills
Time ManagementHigh AvailabilityElectrical WiringElectrical ExperienceMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeElectrical Maintenance Engineer
Ashton-in-Makerfield
Licenses & certifications
BS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsFirst AidNVQFirst Aid CertificationElectrical ExperienceMobile Elevating Work Platforms+2 moreSkills
Electrical Fault DiagnosisElectrical ExperienceElectrical SystemsProgrammable Logic ControllersSchematicsWiring Schematics Interpretation
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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 electricians?
Common licenses or certifications for electricians include: Driving Licence, BS 7671 IET Wiring Regulations and NVQ.
What are some job titles related to electricians?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to electricians include: electrical tester, general labourer and multi-skilled maintenance engineer.
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 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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