Working as an electrician in Poland
What official sources say about working as an electrician in Poland: how foreign qualifications are recognised and which shortage list names it.
To work as an electrician in Poland on an EU Blue Card, the salary must be at least 36,569 € a year (current). Electrician is a regulated profession in Poland. Foreign qualifications go through: For specified energy work, obtain the required certificate from an authorized qualification committee; for covered EU/EFTA/Swiss qualifications, use URE's separate recognition procedure. In Poland, electricians are listed on the EURES labour shortages and surpluses dashboard — National Coordination Office submission.
- Regulation
- Regulated
- Recognition route
- For specified energy work, obtain the required certificate from an authorized qualification committee; for covered EU/EFTA/Swiss qualifications, use URE's separate recognition procedure.
- Shortage list
- Listed
- EU Blue Card threshold
- 36,569 €/year
EU Blue Card salary threshold
Poland publishes a current EU Blue Card threshold of 36,569 €/year. It is the minimum salary for that work route, not what electricians earn.
Regulation and recognition
Electrician is a regulated profession in Poland.
- Recognition route
- For specified energy work, obtain the required certificate from an authorized qualification committee; for covered EU/EFTA/Swiss qualifications, use URE's separate recognition procedure.
- Recognition authority
- Qualification committees issue specified energy-work certificates; URE handles a distinct recognition procedure for certain EU/EFTA/Swiss electrical qualifications.
Shortage list
An exact current shortage-list record is published for electrician in Poland: EURES labour shortages and surpluses dashboard — National Coordination Office submission.
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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 25). Electrician in Poland: recognition and shortage status [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 8395560836d45a61e15c554ded619735]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/move-as/electrician/poland/ Retrieved 2026-10-25. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
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