1111 — Chief executives and senior officials
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Professional occupations
1121 — Production managers and directors in manufacturing
Skilled Worker
1122 — Production managers and directors in construction
Skilled Worker
1123 — Production managers and directors in mining and energy
Skilled Worker
1131 — Financial managers and directors
Skilled Worker
1132 — Marketing, sales and advertising directors
Skilled Worker
1133 — Public relations and communications directors
Skilled Worker
1134 — Purchasing managers and directors
Skilled Worker
1135 — Charitable organisation managers and directors
Skilled Worker
1136 — Human resource managers and directors
Skilled Worker
1137 — Information technology directors
Skilled Worker
1139 — Functional managers and directors not elsewhere classified
Skilled Worker
1140 — Directors in logistics, warehousing and transport
Skilled Worker
1162 — Senior police officers
Skilled Worker
1163 — Senior officers in fire, ambulance, prison and related services
Skilled Worker
1171 — Health services and public health managers and directors
Skilled Worker
1172 — Social services managers and directors
Skilled Worker
1241 — Managers in transport and distribution
Skilled Worker
1254 — Waste disposal and environmental services managers
Skilled Worker
1255 — Managers and directors in the creative industries
Skilled Worker
2111 — Chemical scientists
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2112 — Biological scientists
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2113 — Biochemists and biomedical scientists
Skilled Worker
2114 — Physical scientists
Skilled Worker
2115 — Social and humanities scientists
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2119 — Natural and social science professionals not elsewhere classified
Skilled Worker
2121 — Civil engineers
Skilled Worker
2122 — Mechanical engineers
Skilled Worker
2123 — Electrical engineers
Skilled Worker
2124 — Electronics engineers
Skilled Worker
2125 — Production and process engineers
Skilled Worker
2126 — Aerospace engineers
Skilled Worker
2127 — Engineering project managers and project engineers
Skilled Worker
2129 — Engineering professionals not elsewhere classified
Skilled Worker
2131 — IT project managers
Skilled Worker
2132 — IT managers
Skilled Worker
2133 — IT business analysts, architects and systems designers
Skilled Worker
2134 — Programmers and software development professionals
Skilled Worker
2135 — Cyber security professionals
Skilled Worker
2136 — IT quality and testing professionals
Skilled Worker
2137 — IT network professionals
Skilled Worker
2139 — Information technology professionals not elsewhere classified
Skilled Worker
2141 — Web design professionals
Skilled Worker
2142 — Graphic and multimedia designers
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2151 — Conservation professionals
Skilled Worker
2152 — Environment professionals
Skilled Worker
2161 — Research and development (r&d) managers
Skilled Worker
2162 — Other researchers, unspecified discipline
Skilled Worker
2211 — Generalist medical practitioners
Skilled Worker
2212 — Specialist medical practitioners
Skilled Worker
2221 — Physiotherapists
Skilled Worker
2222 — Occupational therapists
Skilled Worker
2223 — Speech and language therapists
Skilled Worker
2224 — Psychotherapists and cognitive behaviour therapists
Skilled Worker
2225 — Clinical psychologists
Skilled Worker
2226 — Other psychologists
Skilled Worker
2229 — Therapy professionals not elsewhere classified.
Skilled Worker
2231 — Midwifery nurses
Skilled Worker
2232 — Registered community nurses
Skilled Worker
2233 — Registered specialist nurses
Skilled Worker
2234 — Registered nurse practitioners
Skilled Worker
2235 — Registered mental health nurses
Skilled Worker
2236 — Registered children’s nurses
Skilled Worker
2237 — Other registered nursing professionals
Skilled Worker
2240 — Veterinarians
Skilled Worker
2251 — Pharmacists
Skilled Worker
2252 — Optometrists
Skilled Worker
2253 — Dental practitioners
Skilled Worker
2254 — Medical radiographers
Skilled Worker
2255 — Paramedics
Skilled Worker
2256 — Podiatrists
Skilled Worker
2259 — Other health professionals not elsewhere classified.
Skilled Worker
2311 — Higher education teaching professionals
Skilled Worker
2312 — Further education teaching professionals
Skilled Worker
2313 — Secondary education teaching professionals
Skilled Worker
2314 — Primary education teaching professionals
Skilled Worker
2315 — Nursery education teaching professionals
Skilled Worker
2316 — Special and additional needs education teaching professionals
Skilled Worker
2317 — Teachers of English as a foreign language
Skilled Worker
2319 — Teaching professionals not elsewhere classified
Skilled Worker
2321 — Head teachers and principals
Skilled Worker
2322 — Education managers
Skilled Worker
2323 — Education advisers and school inspectors
Skilled Worker
2329 — Other educational professionals not elsewhere classified
Skilled Worker
2411 — Barristers and judges
Skilled Worker
2412 — Solicitors and lawyers
Skilled Worker
2419 — Legal professionals not elsewhere classified
Skilled Worker
2421 — Chartered and certified accountants
Skilled Worker
2422 — Finance and investment analysts and advisers
Skilled Worker
2423 — Taxation experts
Skilled Worker
2431 — Management consultants and business analysts
Skilled Worker
2432 — Marketing and commercial managers
Skilled Worker
2433 — Actuaries, economists and statisticians
Skilled Worker
2434 — Business and related research professionals
Skilled Worker
2435 — Professional/chartered company secretaries
Skilled Worker
2439 — Business, research and administrative professionals not elsewhere classified
Skilled Worker
2440 — Business and financial project management professionals
Skilled Worker
2451 — Architects
Skilled Worker
2452 — Chartered architectural technologists, planning officers and consultants
Skilled Worker
2453 — Quantity surveyors
Skilled Worker
2454 — Chartered surveyors
Skilled Worker
2455 — Construction project managers and related professionals
Skilled Worker
2461 — Social workers
Skilled Worker
2462 — Probation officers
Skilled Worker
2464 — Youth work professionals
Skilled Worker
2469 — Welfare professionals not elsewhere classified
Skilled Worker
2471 — Librarians
Skilled Worker
2472 — Archivists, conservators and curators
Skilled Worker
2481 — Quality control and planning engineers
Skilled Worker
2482 — Quality assurance and regulatory professionals
Skilled Worker
2483 — Environmental health professionals
Skilled Worker
2491 — Newspaper, periodical and broadcast editors
Skilled Worker
2492 — Newspaper and periodical broadcast journalists and reporters
Skilled Worker
2493 — Public relations professionals
Skilled Worker
2494 — Advertising accounts managers and creative directors
Skilled Worker
3415 — Musicians
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3416 — Arts officers, producers and directors
Skilled WorkerSalary list
3511 — Aircraft pilots and air traffic controllers
Skilled Worker
3531 — Brokers
Skilled Worker
3534 — Financial accounts managers
Skilled Worker
3556 — Sales accounts and business development managers
Skilled Worker
Medium skilled occupations
1150 — Managers and directors in retail and wholesale
Skilled Worker
1211 — Managers and proprietors in agriculture and horticulture
Skilled Worker
1212 — Managers and proprietors in forestry, fishing and related services
Skilled WorkerSalary list
1221 — Hotel and accommodation managers and proprietors
Skilled Worker
1222 — Restaurant and catering establishment managers and proprietors
Skilled Worker
1223 — Publicans and managers of licensed premises
Skilled Worker
1224 — Leisure and sports managers and proprietors
Skilled Worker
1225 — Travel agency managers and proprietors
Skilled Worker
1231 — Health care practice managers
Skilled Worker
1232 — Residential, day and domiciliary care managers and proprietors
Skilled WorkerSalary list
1233 — Early education and childcare services proprietors
Skilled Worker
1242 — Managers in storage and warehousing
Skilled Worker
1243 — Managers in logistics
Skilled Worker
1251 — Property, housing and estate managers
Skilled Worker
1252 — Garage managers and proprietors
Skilled Worker
1253 — Hairdressing and beauty salon managers and proprietors
Skilled Worker
1256 — Betting shop and gambling establishment managers
Skilled Worker
1257 — Hire services managers and proprietors
Skilled Worker
1258 — Directors in consultancy services
Skilled Worker
1259 — Managers and proprietors in other services not elsewhere classified
Skilled Worker
2324 — Early education and childcare services managers
Skilled Worker
3111 — Laboratory technicians
Skilled WorkerSalary list
3112 — Electrical and electronics technicians
Skilled Worker
3113 — Engineering technicians
Skilled Worker
3114 — Building and civil engineering technicians
Skilled Worker
3115 — Quality assurance technicians
Skilled Worker
3116 — Planning, process and production technicians
Skilled Worker
3119 — Science, engineering and production technicians not elsewhere classified
Skilled Worker
3120 — CAD, drawing and architectural technicians
Skilled Worker
3131 — IT operations technicians
Skilled Worker
3132 — IT user support technicians
Skilled Worker
3133 — Database administrators and web content technicians
Skilled Worker
3211 — Dispensing opticians
Skilled Worker
3212 — Pharmaceutical technicians
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3213 — Medical and dental technicians
Skilled Worker
3214 — Complementary health associate professionals
Skilled Worker
3219 — Health associate professionals not elsewhere classified.
Skilled Worker
3221 — Youth and community workers
Skilled Worker
3222 — Child and early years officers
Skilled Worker
3223 — Housing officers
Skilled Worker
3224 — Counsellors
Skilled Worker
3229 — Welfare and housing associate professionals not elsewhere classified
Skilled Worker
3231 — Higher level teaching assistants
Skilled Worker
3232 — Early education and childcare practitioners
Skilled Worker
3240 — Veterinary nurses
Skilled Worker
3312 — Police officers (sergeant and below)
Skilled Worker
3313 — Fire service officers (watch manager and below)
Skilled Worker
3314 — Prison service officers (below principal officer)
Skilled Worker
3319 — Protective service associate professionals not elsewhere classified
Skilled Worker
3411 — Artists
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3412 — Authors, writers and translators
Skilled Worker
3413 — Actors, entertainers and presenters
Skilled Worker
3414 — Dancers and choreographers
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3417 — Photographers, audio-visual and broadcasting equipment operators
Skilled Worker
3421 — Interior designers
Skilled Worker
3422 — Clothing, fashion and accessories designers
Skilled Worker
3429 — Design occupations not elsewhere classified
Skilled Worker
3433 — Fitness and wellbeing instructors
Skilled Worker
3512 — Ship and hovercraft officers
Skilled Worker
3520 — Legal associate professionals
Skilled Worker
3532 — Insurance underwriters
Skilled Worker
3533 — Financial and accounting technicians
Skilled Worker
3541 — Estimators, valuers and assessors
Skilled Worker
3542 — Importers and exporters
Skilled Worker
3543 — Project support officers
Skilled Worker
3544 — Data analysts
Skilled Worker
3549 — Business associate professionals not elsewhere classified
Skilled Worker
3551 — Buyers and procurement officers
Skilled Worker
3552 — Business sales executives
Skilled Worker
3553 — Merchandisers
Skilled Worker
3554 — Advertising and marketing associate professionals
Skilled Worker
3555 — Estate agents and auctioneers
Skilled Worker
3557 — Events managers and organisers
Skilled Worker
3560 — Public services associate professionals
Skilled Worker
3571 — Human resources and industrial relations officers
Skilled Worker
3572 — Careers advisers and vocational guidance specialists
Skilled Worker
3573 — Information technology trainers
Skilled Worker
3574 — Other vocational and industrial trainers
Skilled Worker
3581 — Inspectors of standards and regulations
Skilled Worker
3582 — Health and safety managers and officers
Skilled Worker
4111 — National government administrative occupations
Skilled Worker
4112 — Local government administrative occupations
Skilled Worker
4113 — Officers of non-governmental organisations
Skilled Worker
4121 — Credit controllers
Skilled Worker
4122 — Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks
Skilled Worker
4124 — Finance officers
Skilled Worker
4129 — Financial administrative occupations not elsewhere classified
Skilled Worker
4132 — Pensions and insurance clerks and assistants
Skilled Worker
4134 — Transport and distribution clerks and assistants
Skilled Worker
4141 — Office managers
Skilled Worker
4143 — Customer service managers
Skilled Worker
4151 — Sales administrators
Skilled Worker
4159 — Other administrative occupations not elsewhere classified
Skilled Worker
4214 — Company secretaries and administrators
Skilled Worker
4215 — Personal assistants and other secretaries
Skilled Worker
5111 — Farmers
Skilled Worker
5112 — Horticultural trades
Skilled Worker
5113 — Gardeners and landscape gardeners
Skilled Worker
5114 — Groundsmen and greenkeepers
Skilled Worker
5119 — Agricultural and fishing trades not elsewhere classified
Skilled WorkerSalary list
5211 — Sheet metal workers
Skilled Worker
5212 — Metal plate workers, smiths, moulders and related occupations
Skilled Worker
5213 — Welding trades
Skilled WorkerSalary list
5214 — Pipe fitters
Skilled Worker
5221 — Metal machining setters and setter-operators
Skilled Worker
5222 — Tool makers, tool fitters and markers-out
Skilled Worker
5223 — Metal working production and maintenance fitters
Skilled Worker
5224 — Precision instrument makers and repairers
Skilled Worker
5225 — Air-conditioning and refrigeration installers and repairers
Skilled Worker
5231 — Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians
Skilled Worker
5232 — Vehicle body builders and repairers
Skilled Worker
5233 — Vehicle paint technicians
Skilled Worker
5234 — Aircraft maintenance and related trades
Skilled Worker
5235 — Boat and ship builders and repairers
Skilled WorkerSalary list
5236 — Rail and rolling stock builders and repairers
Skilled Worker
5241 — Electricians and electrical fitters
Skilled Worker
5242 — Telecoms and related network installers and repairers
Skilled Worker
5243 — Tv, video and audio servicers and repairers
Skilled Worker
5244 — Computer system and equipment installers and servicers
Skilled Worker
5245 — Security system installers and repairers
Skilled Worker
5246 — Electrical service and maintenance mechanics and repairers
Skilled Worker
5249 — Electrical and electronic trades not elsewhere classified
Skilled Worker
5250 — Skilled metal, electrical and electronic trades supervisors
Skilled Worker
5311 — Steel erectors
Skilled Worker
5312 — Stonemasons and related trades
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5313 — Bricklayers
Skilled WorkerSalary list
5314 — Roofers, roof tilers and slaters
Skilled WorkerSalary list
5315 — Plumbers and heating and ventilating installers and repairers
Skilled Worker
5316 — Carpenters and joiners
Skilled WorkerSalary list
5317 — Glaziers, window fabricators and fitters
Skilled Worker
5319 — Construction and building trades not elsewhere classified
Skilled WorkerSalary list
5321 — Plasterers
Skilled Worker
5322 — Floorers and wall tilers
Skilled Worker
5323 — Painters and decorators
Skilled Worker
5330 — Construction and building trades supervisors
Skilled Worker
5411 — Upholsterers
Skilled Worker
5412 — Footwear and leather working trades
Skilled Worker
5413 — Tailors and dressmakers
Skilled Worker
5419 — Textiles, garments and related trades not elsewhere classified
Skilled Worker
5421 — Pre-press technicians
Skilled Worker
5422 — Printers
Skilled Worker
5423 — Print finishing and binding workers
Skilled Worker
5431 — Butchers
Skilled Worker
5432 — Bakers and flour confectioners
Skilled Worker
5433 — Fishmongers and poultry dressers
Skilled Worker
5434 — Chefs
Skilled Worker
5436 — Catering and bar managers
Skilled Worker
5441 — Glass and ceramics makers, decorators and finishers
Skilled Worker
5442 — Furniture makers and other craft woodworkers
Skilled Worker
5443 — Florists
Skilled Worker
5449 — Other skilled trades not elsewhere classified
Skilled Worker
6111 — Early education and childcare assistants
Skilled Worker
6112 — Teaching assistants
Skilled Worker
6113 — Educational support assistants
Skilled Worker
6114 — Childminders
Skilled Worker
6116 — Nannies and au pairs
Skilled Worker
6117 — Playworkers
Skilled Worker
6129 — Animal care services occupations not elsewhere classified
Skilled WorkerSalary list
6131 — Nursing auxiliaries and assistants
Skilled WorkerSalary list
6132 — Ambulance staff (excluding paramedics)
Skilled Worker
6133 — Dental nurses
Skilled Worker
6134 — Houseparents and residential wardens
Skilled Worker
6135 — Care workers and home carers
Not eligibleSalary list
6136 — Senior care workers
Not eligibleSalary list
6213 — Air travel assistants
Skilled Worker
6214 — Rail travel assistants
Skilled Worker
6232 — Caretakers
Skilled Worker
6250 — Bed and breakfast and guest house owners and proprietors
Skilled Worker
6311 — Police community support officers
Skilled Worker
7115 — Vehicle and parts salespersons and advisers
Skilled Worker
7124 — Market and street traders and assistants
Skilled Worker
7125 — Visual merchandisers and related occupations
Skilled Worker
7129 — Sales related occupations not elsewhere classified
Skilled Worker
7131 — Shopkeepers and owners - retail and wholesale
Skilled Worker
7132 — Sales supervisors - retail and wholesale
Skilled Worker
7214 — Market research interviewers
Skilled Worker
7220 — Customer service supervisors
Skilled Worker
8113 — Chemical and related process operatives
Skilled Worker
8115 — Metal making and treating process operatives
Skilled Worker
8133 — Energy plant operatives
Skilled Worker
8134 — Water and sewerage plant operatives
Skilled Worker
8143 — Routine inspectors and testers
Skilled Worker
8215 — Driving instructors
Skilled Worker
8232 — Marine and waterways transport operatives
Skilled Worker
9119 — Fishing and other elementary agriculture occupations not elsewhere classified
Skilled WorkerSalary list
9249 — Elementary sales occupations not elsewhere classified
Skilled Worker
9252 — Warehouse operatives
Skilled Worker
Ineligible
1112 — Elected officers and representatives
Not eligible
1161 — Officers in armed forces
Not eligible
2463 — Clergy
Not eligible
3311 — Non-commissioned officers and other ranks
Not eligible
3431 — Sports players
Not eligible
3432 — Sports coaches, instructors and officials
Not eligible
4123 — Bank and post office clerks
Not eligible
4131 — Records clerks and assistants
Not eligible
4133 — Stock control clerks and assistants
Not eligible
4135 — Library clerks and assistants
Not eligible
4136 — Human resources administrative occupations
Not eligible
4142 — Office supervisors
Not eligible
4152 — Data entry administrators
Not eligible
4211 — Medical secretaries
Not eligible
4212 — Legal secretaries
Not eligible
4213 — School secretaries
Not eligible
4216 — Receptionists
Not eligible
4217 — Typists and related keyboard occupations
Not eligible
5435 — Cooks
Not eligible
6121 — Pest control officers
Not eligible
6137 — Care escorts
Not eligible
6138 — Undertakers, mortuary and crematorium assistants
Not eligible
6211 — Sports and leisure assistants
Not eligible
6212 — Travel agents
Not eligible
6219 — Leisure and travel service occupations not elsewhere classified.
Not eligible
6221 — Hairdressers and barbers
Not eligible
6222 — Beauticians and related occupations
Not eligible
6231 — Housekeepers and related occupations
Not eligible
6240 — Cleaning and housekeeping managers and supervisors
Not eligible
6312 — Parking and civil enforcement occupations
Not eligible
7111 — Sales and retail assistants
Not eligible
7112 — Retail cashiers and check-out operators
Not eligible
7113 — Telephone salespersons
Not eligible
7114 — Pharmacy and optical dispensing assistants
Not eligible
7121 — Collector salespersons and credit agents
Not eligible
7122 — Debt, rent and other cash collectors
Not eligible
7123 — Roundspersons and van salespersons
Not eligible
7211 — Call and contact centre occupations
Not eligible
7212 — Telephonists
Not eligible
7213 — Communication operators
Not eligible
7219 — Customer service occupations not elsewhere classified.
Not eligible
8111 — Food, drink and tobacco process operatives
Not eligible
8112 — Textile process operatives
Not eligible
8114 — Plastics process operatives
Not eligible
8119 — Process operatives not elsewhere classified.
Not eligible
8120 — Metal working machine operatives
Not eligible
8131 — Paper and wood machine operatives
Not eligible
8132 — Mining and quarry workers and related operatives
Not eligible
8135 — Printing machine assistants
Not eligible
8139 — Plant and machine operatives not elsewhere classified.
Not eligible
8141 — Assemblers (electrical and electronic products)
Not eligible
8142 — Assemblers (vehicles and metal goods)
Not eligible
8144 — Weighers, graders and sorters
Not eligible
8145 — Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters
Not eligible
8146 — Sewing machinists
Not eligible
8149 — Assemblers and routine operatives not elsewhere classified.
Not eligible
8151 — Scaffolders, stagers and riggers
Not eligible
8152 — Road construction operatives
Not eligible
8153 — Rail construction and maintenance operatives
Not eligible
8159 — Construction operatives not elsewhere classified.
Not eligible
8160 — Production, factory and assembly supervisors
Not eligible
8211 — Heavy and large goods vehicle drivers
Not eligible
8212 — Bus and coach drivers
Not eligible
8213 — Taxi and cab drivers and chauffeurs
Not eligible
8214 — Delivery drivers and couriers
Not eligible
8219 — Road transport drivers not elsewhere classified.
Not eligible
8221 — Crane drivers
Not eligible
8222 — Fork-lift truck drivers
Not eligible
8229 — Mobile machine drivers and operatives not elsewhere classified.
Not eligible
8231 — Train and tram drivers
Not eligible
8233 — Air transport operatives
Not eligible
8234 — Rail transport operatives
Not eligible
8239 — Other drivers and transport operatives not elsewhere classified.
Not eligible
9111 — Farm workers
Not eligible
9112 — Forestry and related workers
Not eligible
9121 — Groundworkers
Not eligible
9129 — Elementary construction occupations not elsewhere classified.
Not eligible
9131 — Industrial cleaning process occupations
Not eligible
9132 — Packers, bottlers, canners and fillers
Not eligible
9139 — Elementary process plant occupations not elsewhere classified.
Not eligible
9211 — Postal workers, mail sorters and messengers
Not eligible
9219 — Elementary administration occupations not elsewhere classified.
Not eligible
9221 — Window cleaners
Not eligible
9222 — Street cleaners
Not eligible
9223 — Cleaners and domestics
Not eligible
9224 — Launderers, dry cleaners and pressers
Not eligible
9225 — Refuse and salvage occupations
Not eligible
9226 — Vehicle valeters and cleaners
Not eligible
9229 — Elementary cleaning occupations not elsewhere classified.
Not eligible
9231 — Security guards and related occupations
Not eligible
9232 — School midday and crossing patrol occupations
Not eligible
9233 — Exam invigilators
Not eligible
9241 — Shelf fillers
Not eligible
9251 — Elementary storage supervisors
Not eligible
9253 — Delivery operatives
Not eligible
9259 — Elementary storage occupations not elsewhere classified.
Not eligible
9261 — Bar and catering supervisors
Not eligible
9262 — Hospital porters
Not eligible
9263 — Kitchen and catering assistants
Not eligible
9264 — Waiters and waitresses
Not eligible
9265 — Bar staff
Not eligible
9266 — Coffee shop workers
Not eligible
9267 — Leisure and theme park attendants
Not eligible
9269 — Other elementary services occupations not elsewhere classified.
Not eligible
Related guides
- Skilled Worker visa jobs and eligibility rules — current thresholds and the July 2025 changes.
- Companies that can sponsor a UK visa — the licensed register by sector and region.