Business and related research professionals: Skilled Worker visa salary
SOC 2020 occupation code 2434 · Business, media and public service professionals
Can be sponsored for a Skilled Worker visa
Minimum salary in this occupation
- Going rate
- £38,800£19.90 an hour
- Most applicants£41,700 or the going rate, whichever is higher
- £41,700
- New entrantsUnder 26, switching from a Student or Graduate visa, or in training: 70% of the going rate, at least £33,400, for up to 4 years
- £33,400
- Relevant PhD90% of the going rate, at least £37,500
- £37,500
- Relevant STEM PhD80% of the going rate, at least £33,400
- £33,400
- Scale-up and Global Business Mobility routes
- £31,500
Open roles at visa sponsors that often use this code
- Mortgage Sourcing & Market Insights ManagerEnra Specialist Finance · Watford
- 2027 Equity Research Analyst Programme - LondonJefferies · London
- 2027 MBA Summer Intern - Credit Research Analyst, EMEAPIMCO · London
- 2027 Summer Intern - Client Solutions & Analytics Quantitative Research Analyst (MFE), LondonPIMCO · London
- Market Research and Competitive Intelligence LeadWellington Management · United Kingdom
- Senior Market Research Associate, Investor Development Team, BarcelonaFitch Group · London
- Social Media and Insights ManagerStella McCartney · London
- Customer Data & Insights ManagerExpedia Group · United Kingdom
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