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Pharmaceutical technicians jobs at UK licensed sponsors

101 recent pharmaceutical technicians listings from 60 employers that hold a Skilled Worker sponsor licence on the official Home Office register.

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101 recent job listings

These roles are advertised by employers that hold a Skilled Worker sponsor licence. A licence means the employer can sponsor workers — it does not mean this particular vacancy is open to sponsorship. Always confirm with the employer before applying.

How many visa sponsorship jobs are there for pharmaceutical technicians in the UK?

As of 5 November 2026, SkilledJobs lists 101 current vacancies for pharmaceutical technicians (SOC 3212) at 60 employers holding a Skilled Worker sponsor licence on the Home Office register. GOV.UK's going rate for SOC 3212 is £33,400 a year; the general threshold is £41,700, and the higher figure generally applies. The licence is the employer's, not the vacancy's.

Figures as of Register checked

Sources: GOV.UK Skilled Worker going ratesGOV.UK Skilled Worker salary threshold

Employers with the most pharmaceutical technicians listings now

  1. Practice Plus Group Hospitals Limited14 listings
  2. Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust6 listings
  3. HCRG Care Limited5 listings
  4. The Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board5 listings
  5. Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust4 listings
  6. Aneurin Bevan University Health Board3 listings
  7. Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust3 listings
  8. Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust3 listings
  9. Spire Healthcare Ltd3 listings
  10. TEES, ESK & WEAR VALLEYS NHS TRUST3 listings

Every employer shown holds a Skilled Worker sponsor licence, verified against the Home Office register. A licence does not guarantee sponsorship for any specific vacancy.

Where the pharmaceutical technicians jobs are

Current listings in the cities SkilledJobs groups jobs by; the rest are in other towns or give no city.

Pharmaceutical technicians and the Skilled Worker route

Pharmaceutical technicians (SOC 3212) is an occupation on the UK's Skilled Worker eligible list, which means employers with a sponsor licence can sponsor workers in this role when the job meets the salary and skill requirements for the route. The published going rate for this occupation is £33,400 a year or £17.13 an hour; the salary offered must also meet the general Skilled Worker threshold, whichever is higher. This occupation is currently on the shortage occupation list, which can lower the salary requirement for eligible applicants.

See the pharmaceutical technicians salary and going rate for the Skilled Worker figures that apply to this occupation.

Common questions

Which employers are hiring pharmaceutical technicians with a sponsor licence?

Employers with the most current listings for pharmaceutical technicians on SkilledJobs are Practice Plus Group Hospitals Limited (14 listings), Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust (6 listings), HCRG Care Limited (5 listings), The Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (5 listings) and Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (4 listings). All 60 employers listed here hold a Skilled Worker sponsor licence on the Home Office register. A licence means the employer can sponsor workers; it does not mean a particular vacancy is open to sponsorship, so confirm with the employer.

What salary do jobs for pharmaceutical technicians at licensed sponsors pay?

Across the 86 of 101 current listings that state an annual salary, the median advertised pay is £35,558 (the midpoint of each advertised range), ranging from £21,811 to £63,409. GOV.UK's going rate for SOC 3212 is £33,400 a year, and the general Skilled Worker threshold is £41,700.

Where are most jobs for pharmaceutical technicians at licensed sponsors?

Of the 101 current listings, London has 9, Leeds 4 and Bristol 3. These counts cover the 15 UK cities SkilledJobs groups listings by; the rest are in other towns or give no city.

What is the going rate for pharmaceutical technicians (SOC 3212)?

GOV.UK publishes a going rate of £33,400 a year for SOC 3212 in its Skilled Worker going rates table (updated 22 July 2025). A job on the Skilled Worker route generally has to pay the higher of that and the general threshold of £41,700; a lower figure of £33,400 applies in set cases, such as new entrants.

How current are these figures?

The counts on this page were computed from SkilledJobs listings on 5 November 2026. Listings refresh daily, and each employer is matched to the Home Office register of licensed sponsors before a listing appears. Our copy of the register was last checked on 2 November 2026.

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