Occupation 3112 · Associate professional occupations
Electrical and electronics technicians perform a variety of miscellaneous technical support functions to assist with the design, development, installation, operation and maintenance of electrical and electronic systems.
Entrants usually possess GCSEs/S grades, a BTEC/ SQA award or a relevant certificate/diploma. Vocational qualifications in Electrical Installation, Electrical Engineering and other relevant fields at levels 2 to 4 and apprenticeships are available.
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| Measure | Hours | Basis | Period | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3112 : Electrical and electronics technicians | None | None | 2026-03 | 18,800.00 | ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020) |
| 3112 : Electrical and electronics technicians | None | None | 2026-03 | 19,100.00 | ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020) |
| 3112 : Electrical and electronics technicians | None | None | 2026-03 | 20,000.00 | ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020) |
| 3112 : Electrical and electronics technicians | None | None | 2026-03 | — | ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020) Not published: Estimate is less than 500 |
| 3112 : Electrical and electronics technicians | None | None | 2026-03 | 900.00 | ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020) |
| 3112 : Electrical and electronics technicians | None | None | 2026-03 | 20,300.00 | ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020) |
| 3112 : Electrical and electronics technicians | None | None | 2026-03 | — | ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020) Not published: Estimate is less than 500 |
ONS does not publish occupational pay below region. Cells the survey could not support are shown as withheld, with its reason — adding a region split to a specific occupation leaves roughly a tenth of cells publishable.
| Region | Measure | Hours | Value | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East | 3112 : Electrical and electronics technicians | None | 1,600.00 | 2026-03 |
| East Midlands | 3112 : Electrical and electronics technicians | None | 1,400.00 | 2026-03 |
| London | 3112 : Electrical and electronics technicians | None | 2,000.00 | 2026-03 |
| North East | 3112 : Electrical and electronics technicians | None | 800.00 | 2026-03 |
| North West | 3112 : Electrical and electronics technicians | None | 2,200.00 | 2026-03 |
| Northern Ireland | 3112 : Electrical and electronics technicians | None | withheld | 2026-03 |
| Scotland | 3112 : Electrical and electronics technicians | None | 900.00 | 2026-03 |
| South East | 3112 : Electrical and electronics technicians | None | 3,300.00 | 2026-03 |
| South West | 3112 : Electrical and electronics technicians | None | 2,900.00 | 2026-03 |
| Wales | 3112 : Electrical and electronics technicians | None | withheld | 2026-03 |
| West Midlands | 3112 : Electrical and electronics technicians | None | 2,200.00 | 2026-03 |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | 3112 : Electrical and electronics technicians | None | 2,500.00 | 2026-03 |
ONS publishes regional pay for this occupation where the survey sample supports it — 10 of 12 cells on this page. The rest are withheld by ONS, and are shown as withheld with the reason, rather than left out.
The Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, published by the Office for National Statistics. Figures are shown exactly as ONS publishes them — we do not adjust, model or fill them in, and every number on this page carries the series and period it came from.
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