23SOC 2020 sub-major group13 codes

Teaching and other educational professionals

13 SOC 2020 occupation codes in this sub-major group, with their Skilled Worker eligibility and going rates.

Rules checked against GOV.UK: 6 November 2026

Teaching and educational professionals plan, organise and undertake teaching and research activities within educational establishments and plan, organise, direct and co-ordinate the administrative work and financial resources of these establishments.

Higher Skilled12
Medium Skilled1
Medium Skilled (conditions apply)0
Ineligible0

231 Teaching professionals

CodeOccupationEligibilityGoing rate
2311Higher education teaching professionals Higher Skilled £52,600 (Table 1)
2312Further education teaching professionals Higher Skilled Pay scale
2313Secondary education teaching professionals Higher Skilled Pay scale
2314Primary education teaching professionals Higher Skilled Pay scale
2315Nursery education teaching professionals Higher Skilled Pay scale
2316Special and additional needs education teaching professionals Higher Skilled Pay scale
2317Teachers of english as a foreign language Higher Skilled £36,200 (Table 1)
2319Teaching professionals not elsewhere classified Higher Skilled £33,400 (Table 1)

232 Other educational professionals

CodeOccupationEligibilityGoing rate
2321Head teachers and principals Higher Skilled Pay scale
2322Education managers Higher Skilled £43,900 (Table 1)
2323Education advisers and school inspectors Higher Skilled £42,200 (Table 1)
2324Early education and childcare services managers Medium Skilled £33,400 (Table 1a)
2329Other educational professionals not elsewhere classified Higher Skilled £40,600 (Table 1)

* Medium Skilled with conditions: see the code page for the exact condition. ISL = Immigration Salary List, TSL = Temporary Shortage List.

Sources

Compiled by SWC Editorial Team from the sources above. An information summary, not immigration advice.