# Skilled Worker Codes

> UK reference site for Skilled Worker visa SOC 2020 occupation codes. Every fact is compiled from GOV.UK (Immigration Rules Appendix Skilled Occupations, Appendix Skilled Worker, Appendix Immigration Salary List, the Temporary Shortage List) and ONS SOC 2020. Information only, not immigration advice. Not affiliated with the Home Office. Last checked against GOV.UK: 2026-11-06.

## Data
- [All SOC codes](https://skilledworkercodes.co.uk/soc-codes/): 412 codes with eligibility tier and going rate
- [Full fact list (markdown)](https://skilledworkercodes.co.uk/llms-full.txt): one line per code
- [Open data CSV](https://skilledworkercodes.co.uk/data/occupations.csv) and [JSON](https://skilledworkercodes.co.uk/data/occupations.json), OGL v3.0
- Per-code JSON: https://skilledworkercodes.co.uk/api/occupations/{code}.json
- Per-code markdown: https://skilledworkercodes.co.uk/soc-codes/{code}.md

## Rules
- [Salary thresholds, points options A–K](https://skilledworkercodes.co.uk/salary-thresholds/)
- [Going rates](https://skilledworkercodes.co.uk/going-rates/)
- [Immigration Salary List](https://skilledworkercodes.co.uk/immigration-salary-list/)
- [Temporary Shortage List](https://skilledworkercodes.co.uk/temporary-shortage-list/)
- [Health and education rates](https://skilledworkercodes.co.uk/health-and-education-rates/)
- [Appendix Skilled Occupations explained](https://skilledworkercodes.co.uk/appendix-skilled-occupations/)
- [Rule changes](https://skilledworkercodes.co.uk/changes/)

## Guides
- [Skilled Worker visa](https://skilledworkercodes.co.uk/skilled-worker-visa/)
- [UK work permit and work visa routes](https://skilledworkercodes.co.uk/uk-work-permit/)
- [Sponsor licences](https://skilledworkercodes.co.uk/sponsors/)

## Sources
- [Skilled Worker visa: eligible occupations and codes](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes)
- [Immigration Rules Appendix Skilled Occupations](https://www.gov.uk/guidance/immigration-rules/immigration-rules-appendix-skilled-occupations)
- [Immigration Rules Appendix Immigration Salary List](https://www.gov.uk/guidance/immigration-rules/immigration-rules-appendix-immigration-salary-list)
- [Skilled Worker visa: temporary shortage list](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-temporary-shortage-list/skilled-worker-visa-temporary-shortage-list)
- [Immigration Rules Appendix Skilled Worker](https://www.gov.uk/guidance/immigration-rules/immigration-rules-appendix-skilled-worker)