SOC 2020 · 4136
Human resources administrative occupations
Immigration Rules Appendix Skilled Occupations from
Skilled Worker
Not eligible
No Skilled Worker route through this code.
Salary floor
£41,700
The higher of the going rate and the general threshold.
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.
- UK pay for this occupation
View these figures as a table
| Percentile | Pay |
|---|---|
| 10th | £23,450 |
| 25th | £24,827 |
| 50th | £26,851 |
| 75th | £31,843 |
| Region | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK 2025 | £23,450 | £24,827 | £26,851 | £31,843 | — |
| East 2025 | — | — | £25,064 | — | — |
| East Midlands 2025 | — | — | £26,131 | — | — |
| London 2025 | — | — | £28,290 | — | — |
| North East 2025 | — | — | £24,861 | — | — |
Job titles in this code
What the work involves
Human resources administrative occupations provide administrative support for the human resources (HR) operations within organisations.
Typical tasks
supports senior HR staff in the development and implementation of HR and industrial relations policies
arranges advertisements for jobs in the relevant media
provides practical support for recruitment and selection procedures such as checking application forms, arranging interviews of candidates and ensuring the interview panel receive all relevant documentation
provides administrative support for training courses, work placements etc
implements and maintains HR records systems
Entry routes and qualifications
There are no formal academic entry requirements, although some employers may require degree level qualifications and most entrants possess GCSE/S grades. Certification from the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development is available, along with relevant NVQs/SVQs at various levels.