Salary guide / Testing & Inspection
Testing & Inspection salaries
Testing & Inspection pay in the United Kingdom from official ONS ASHE figures, until ElectricalRoles.co.uk has enough job ads with pay to publish its own.
Median salary · United Kingdom
£41,800
Source: Office for National Statistics, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, April 2026 (provisional) (Electricians and electrical fitters, code 5241). Moved to Aug 2026 with the ONS Average Weekly Earnings, regular pay, construction (seasonally adjusted). Figures are annual, in GBP. We switch to live job-ad figures once we have five or more testing & inspection ads with pay.
By region
Official figures. Estimates scale the national figure by each region's published pay level.
| 25th | Median | 75th | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East | £34,800 | £43,900 | £53,900 | Estimate |
| East Midlands | £31,900 | £40,200 | £49,400 | Estimate |
| London | £36,200 | £45,600 | £56,100 | Estimate |
| North East | £32,500 | £41,000 | £50,400 | Estimate |
| North West | £32,000 | £40,400 | £49,600 | Estimate |
| Scotland | £34,600 | £43,600 | £53,600 | Estimate |
| South East | £34,600 | £43,600 | £53,600 | Estimate |
| South West | £31,500 | £39,700 | £48,800 | Estimate |
| Wales | £31,000 | £39,200 | £48,100 | Estimate |
| West Midlands | £32,100 | £40,500 | £49,700 | Estimate |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | £32,000 | £40,400 | £49,600 | Estimate |
Indicative UK ranges for 2024–25; figures vary by region (higher in London and the South East), sector and whether a company vehicle is provided. Mobile roles often include a van, fuel card and door-to-door travel pay. Contract day rates are typically outside-IR35 or umbrella equivalents and fluctuate with demand.
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