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Find out which jobs are eligible for the Skilled Worker visa. Search for your job title or code below.
This eligible occupation information is provided for general reference only and is based on data last updated on 4 January 2026. It may not reflect the most recent changes to immigration rules, occupation codes, or salary thresholds. Please always check the official Home Office guidance to confirm current eligibility.
| CODE | JOB TYPE | RELATED JOB TITLES | ELIGIBLE | STANDARD GOING RATE | LOWER GOING RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1252 | Garage managers and proprietors |
|
Yes | £45,600 (£23.38 per hour) | £36,300 (£18.62 per hour) |
| 1253 | Hairdressing and beauty salon managers and proprietors |
|
Yes | £33,400 (£17.13 per hour) | £27,000 (£13.85 per hour) |
| 1254 | Waste disposal and environmental services managers |
|
Yes | £48,300 (£24.77 per hour) | £39,700 (£20.36 per hour) |
| 1255 | Managers and directors in the creative industries |
|
Yes | £44,900 (£23.03 per hour) | £37,000 (£18.97 per hour) |
| 1256 | Betting shop and gambling establishment managers |
|
Yes | £33,400 (£17.13 per hour) | £27,100 (£13.90 per hour) |
| 1257 | Hire services managers and proprietors |
|
Yes | £33,400 (£17.13 per hour) | £28,200 (£14.46 per hour) |
| 1258 | Directors in consultancy services |
|
Yes | £70,100 (£35.95 per hour) | £44,600 (£22.87 per hour) |
| 1259 | Managers and proprietors in other services not elsewhere classified |
|
Yes | £41,400 (£21.23 per hour) | £33,100 (£16.97 per hour) |
| 2111 | Chemical scientists |
|
Yes | £39,900 (£20.46 per hour) | £31,300 (£16.05 per hour) |
| 2112 | Biological scientists |
|
Yes | £40,300 (£20.67 per hour) | £30,700 (£15.74 per hour) |
| 2113 | Biochemists and biomedical scientists |
|
Yes | £45,900 (£23.54 per hour) | £35,100 (£18.00 per hour) |
| 2114 | Physical scientists |
|
Yes | £54,600 (£28.00 per hour) | £41,500 (£21.28 per hour) |
| 2115 | Social and humanities scientists |
|
Yes | £40,400 (£20.72 per hour) | £28,000 (£14.36 per hour) |
| 2119 | Natural and social science professionals not elsewhere classified |
|
Yes | £41,500 (£21.28 per hour) | £33,700 (£17.28 per hour) |
| 2121 | Civil engineers |
|
Yes | £50,400 (£25.85 per hour) | £39,200 (£20.10 per hour) |
| 2122 | Mechanical engineers |
|
Yes | £46,800 (£24.00 per hour) | £38,400 (£19.69 per hour) |
| 2123 | Electrical engineers |
|
Yes | £58,700 (£30.10 per hour) | £47,100 (£24.15 per hour) |
| 2124 | Electronics engineers |
|
Yes | £52,000 (£26.67 per hour) | £41,200 (£21.13 per hour) |
| 2125 | Production and process engineers |
|
Yes | £45,000 (£23.08 per hour) | £36,500 (£18.72 per hour) |
| 2126 | Aerospace engineers |
|
Yes | £52,400 (£26.87 per hour) | £43,400 (£22.26 per hour) |