SOC 2020 · 1140
Directors in logistics, warehousing and transport
Immigration Rules Appendix Skilled Occupations from
Skilled Worker
Eligible
This occupation appears on Appendix Skilled Occupations.
Salary floor
£81,400
The going rate, £81,400, is the higher of the two.
Shortage lists
Not listed
This code is on neither the Immigration Salary List nor the Temporary Shortage List.
Salary the job must pay
A Skilled Worker job must pay at least the higher of the general threshold and the going rate for its occupation code.
Going rate (standard)
£81,400
General threshold
£41,700
Visa thresholds from
Minimum for this role
£81,400
Home Office going rates from
New entrants and some other cases can use 70% of the going rate, £57,000, subject to the lower general threshold of £33,400.
What this occupation actually pays
ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, full-time gross annual pay.
- UK pay for this occupation
- Going rate£81,400
- General threshold£41,700
View these figures as a table
| Percentile | Pay |
|---|---|
| 25th | £59,976 |
| 50th | £83,447 |
| Going rate | £81,400 |
| General threshold | £41,700 |
| Region | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK 2025 | — | £59,976 | £83,447 | — | — |
| South East 2025 | — | — | £72,473 | — | — |
| Yorkshire and The Humber 2025 | — | — | £79,220 | — | — |
Job titles in this code
What the work involves
Directors in logistics, warehousing and transport plan, organise, direct and co-ordinate the activities and resources necessary for the safe, efficient and economic movement of passengers and freight by road, rail, sea and air transport, and the receipt, storage and warehousing of goods and the maintenance of stocks at an optimal level.
Typical tasks
plans the optimum utilisation of staff and operating equipment, and co-ordinates maintenance activities to ensure least possible disruption to services examines traffic reports, load patterns, traffic receipts and other data and revises transport services or freight rates accordingly
oversees and directs the movement, handling and storage of freight in transit and the operations of transport hubs such as airports, railways stations and harbours
arranges for maintenance of airport runways and buildings, liaises with fuel and catering crews to ensure adequate supplies and resolves any complaints and problems raised by airport users.
ensures that regulations regarding hours of work, the licensing of crews and transport equipment, the operational safety and efficiency of equipment, the insurance of vehicles and other statutory regulations are complied with
liaises with production, maintenance, sales and other departments to determine the materials and other items required for current and future production schedules and sales commitments
reviews, develops and implements stock control, handling and distribution policies to maximise use of space, money, labour and other resources
advises purchasing department on type, quality and quantity of goods required and dates by which they must be available
prepares reports on expenditure and advises on materials and parts standardisation, future stores and stock control policies
decides on storage conditions for particular items, allocates warehouse space and arranges for regular stock inspections to detect deterioration or damage