SOC 2020 · 2322
Education managers
Immigration Rules Appendix Skilled Occupations from
Skilled Worker
Eligible
This occupation appears on Appendix Skilled Occupations.
Salary floor
£43,900
The going rate, £43,900, 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)
£43,900
General threshold
£41,700
Visa thresholds from
Minimum for this role
£43,900
Home Office going rates from
New entrants and some other cases can use 70% of the going rate, £33,400, 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£43,900
- General threshold£41,700
View these figures as a table
| Percentile | Pay |
|---|---|
| 10th | £31,527 |
| 25th | £36,075 |
| 50th | £46,581 |
| 75th | £59,897 |
| Going rate | £43,900 |
| General threshold | £41,700 |
| Region | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK 2025 | £31,527 | £36,075 | £46,581 | £59,897 | — |
| East Midlands 2025 | — | — | £38,191 | — | — |
| London 2025 | — | — | £49,031 | — | — |
| North West 2025 | — | — | £46,856 | — | — |
| Scotland 2025 | — | — | £46,653 | — | — |
| South East 2025 | — |
Job titles in this code
What the work involves
Education managers plan, organise, direct and co-ordinate the administration, support systems and activities that facilitate the effective running of a school, university, college or other educational establishment.
Typical tasks
considers staffing, financial, material and other short- and long-term needs
provides administrative support to the academic team
leads or contributes to decision making processes regarding curricula, budgetary, disciplinary and other matters
controls administrative aspects of student admission, registration and graduation
acts as secretary to statutory and other bodies/committees associated with the educational establishment
drafts and interprets regulations, deals with queries and complaints procedures and coordinates and maintains quality assurance procedures
organises examinations, invigilation and any security procedures required
assists with recruitment, public relations and marketing activities
designs and implements methods of assessing the performance of students, co-ordinates and undertakes the evaluation of assessments and awards grades of merit based upon performance
Entry routes and qualifications
Job holders will usually hold a degree, and some academic posts will require a degree. Significant professional experience will be needed for some roles. Relevant vocational qualifications at up to level 4 are also available. A DBS check may be required.