SOC 2020 · 2431
Management consultants and business analysts
Immigration Rules Appendix Skilled Occupations from
Skilled Worker
Eligible
This occupation appears on Appendix Skilled Occupations.
Salary floor
£50,200
The going rate, £50,200, 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)
£50,200
General threshold
£41,700
Visa thresholds from
Minimum for this role
£50,200
Home Office going rates from
New entrants and some other cases can use 70% of the going rate, £35,100, 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£50,200
- General threshold£41,700
View these figures as a table
| Percentile | Pay |
|---|---|
| 10th | £29,980 |
| 25th | £40,202 |
| 50th | £53,295 |
| 75th | £70,977 |
| 90th | £93,362 |
| Going rate | £50,200 |
| General threshold | £41,700 |
| Region | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK 2025 | £29,980 | £40,202 | £53,295 | £70,977 | £93,362 |
| East 2025 | — | — | £58,377 | — | — |
| East Midlands 2025 | — | — | £43,468 | — | — |
| London 2025 | — | — | £61,435 | — | — |
| North East 2025 | — | — | £49,267 |
Job titles in this code
What the work involves
Management consultants and business analysts advise industrial, commercial and other establishments on a variety of management and business-related matters to assist in the formulation of financial and business policies in order to maximise growth or improve business performance.
Typical tasks
assesses the functions, objectives and requirements of the organisation seeking advice
identifies problems concerned with business strategy, policy, organisation, procedures, methods and markets
determines the appropriate method of data collection and research methodology, analyses and interprets information gained and formulates and implements recommendations and solutions
advises governments, commercial enterprises, organisations and other clients in light of research findings
runs workshops, and addresses seminars, conferences and the media to present results of research activity or to express professional views
Entry routes and qualifications
Entry is most common with a degree or equivalent qualification but is possible with other academic qualifications. Professional qualifications are available and will be a requirement in some areas.