Electrician Jobs in Leeds

About Electrician Jobs in Leeds

For candidates searching in Leeds, qualified electricians typically earn £35,000–£45,000 employed, with contractors on £24–£30 an hour and London commercial rates higher still. Electrical skills are in chronic shortage across construction, maintenance and renewables, keeping both employed and self-employed rates strong. Exact rates depend on the employer, shift pattern and your experience — every listing on this page shows the advertised salary where the employer has published one.

Leeds is the North's financial and legal hub, home to major banks, the NHS's largest teaching hospital trust and a substantial digital sector. The city centre office market drives steady admin and professional hiring, while White Rose and out-of-town parks add retail and distribution roles. For Electrician Jobs in Leeds, that mix of employers translates into a steady flow of new vacancies — this page refreshes throughout the day as roles go live.

You'll need NVQ Level 3 and 18th Edition; JIB grading and 2391 testing qualifications open the best-paid work. ECS/CSCS cards are required on sites. When you find a role in Leeds that fits, click Apply Now to see the full job description and apply on CV-Library — applications take a few minutes, and applying early genuinely improves your chances, since many employers interview as CVs arrive rather than waiting for a closing date.

Salary figures are general market guidance; the advertised salary on each listing always takes precedence. Listings provided in partnership with CV-Library.