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Working as an electrician in Malta

What official sources say about working as an electrician in Malta: what the occupation group earns and how foreign qualifications are recognised.

In Malta, the occupation group "Craft and related trades workers", which includes electricians, earns ≈ 1,770 EUR/month (gross, 2020). To work as an electrician in Malta on an EU Blue Card, the salary must be at least 35,394 € a year (current). Electrician is a regulated profession in Malta.

Earnings of the occupation group "Craft and related trades workers"
≈ 1,770 EUR/month (gross, 2020)
Regulation
Regulated
EU Blue Card threshold
35,394 €/year

Pay

Earnings of the occupation group "Craft and related trades workers" in Malta: ≈ 1,770 EUR/month (gross, 2020), from ILO. An occupation group is wider than one job title: it is the pay of everyone the group holds, not of electricians alone.

EU Blue Card salary threshold

Malta publishes a current EU Blue Card threshold of 35,394 €/year. It is the minimum salary for that work route, not what electricians earn.

Regulation and recognition

Electrician is a regulated profession in Malta.

Recognition authority
REWS handles Authorisation verified for defined regulated electrical-installation work.
Language requirement
The REWS application says applicants must communicate in Maltese and/or English; it does not prescribe a CEFR level or named test on this page.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 25). Electrician in Malta: salary and recognition [ImmigrationDB compilation; version c443cdc05d8d99e7b379bded4a0f38df]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/move-as/electrician/malta/ Retrieved 2026-10-25. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Electrician in Malta: salary and recognition},
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  date = {2026-10-25},
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  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/move-as/electrician/malta/},
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Sources

  1. Malta Further and Higher Education AuthorityNamed profession and competent-authority rows in the official register · Checked 2026-10-15
  2. National Statistics Office MaltaCountry work-route threshold · Checked 2026-10-25
  3. ILOILOSTAT mean earnings by occupation (EAR_EMTA_SEX_OCU_CUR_NB) · Checked 2026-07-30