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Therapy professionals not elsewhere classified. (SOC 2229)

This page shows whether this occupation is eligible for a Skilled Worker visa, what salary you usually need, and which licensed UK employers may hire people in similar roles.

Skilled Worker eligible: YesImmigration Salary List: No

What this job involves

Therapy professionals not elsewhere classified. (SOC 2229) (Professional occupations). Eligible for the Skilled Worker visa subject to meeting salary and other requirements.

Salary thresholds

No occupation-specific going rate is published for SOC 2229. The general salary threshold applies: £41,700 (standard) or £33,400 (new entrant).

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Frequently asked questions

Yes. SOC 2229 (Therapy professionals not elsewhere classified.) appears on the Home Office list of eligible Skilled Worker occupations. You still need a licensed sponsor, a qualifying job offer, and to meet salary and English language requirements.