2026 Edition · An annual reference on what work pays

Electricians and electrical fitters vs. Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians

Two occupations, one country. Gross annual pay for full-time employee jobs, ASHE 2025 (provisional).

Data released ASHE 2025 (provisional) ONS ASHE · SOC 2020 4-digit
Fig. 1 — Side by side

Both distributions, one scale

10th to 90th percentile, median struck in red
30k40k50k60k ELECTRICIANS AND ELECTRICAL FITTERS £39,647 VEHICLE TECHNICIANS, MECHANICS AND ELECTRICIANS £37,458
Table 1 — The figures

Point by point

Published percentiles for both metros; the last column is Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians against Electricians and electrical fitters.

Electricians and electrical fittersVehicle technicians, mechanics and electriciansΔ
Employment91,00092,000+1.1%
10th percentile£24,538£24,685+0.6%
25th percentile£32,287£30,000−7.1%
Median£39,647£37,458−5.5%
75th percentile£49,138£44,594−9.2%
90th percentile£57,786£52,670−8.9%
Sources

How this page was made

Wage data
Office for National Statistics, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025 (provisional). Gross annual pay, full-time employee jobs.
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Electricians and electrical fitters · Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians

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