SOC 2020 · 3214
Complementary health associate professionals
Immigration Rules Appendix Skilled Occupations from
Skilled Worker
Not eligible
No Skilled Worker route through this code.
Salary floor
£41,700
The general threshold, £41,700, is the higher of the two.
Shortage lists
Not listed
This code is on neither the Immigration Salary List nor the Temporary Shortage List.
What this occupation actually pays
ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, full-time gross annual pay.
ONS has not published enough of the pay distribution for Complementary health associate professionals in UK to draw it. The figures we do hold are shown above.
| Region | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK 2025 | — | — | £27,888 | — | — |
Job titles in this code
What the work involves
Complementary health associate professionals use non-mainstream treatments in support of conventional medical treatments.
Typical tasks
advises and prescribes in areas of complementary and alternative medicine
prescribes and prepares homeopathic remedies
manipulates and massages patient to discover the cause of pain, relieve discomfort, restore function and mobility and to correct irregularities in body structure
uses colour therapy to help with people’s mental and physical problems
administers aromatic herbs and oils and massages body to relieve pain and restore health
massages reflex points in the hands and feet to relieve pain and promote healing in other parts of the body
uses hypnotherapy to relieve or treat health conditions and to change habits
Entry routes and qualifications
Entry requirements vary in different fields. Some employers require a degree level qualification. Professional qualifications are available, and membership of professional bodies is mandatory in some areas.