SOC 2020 · 9229
Elementary cleaning occupations n.e.c.
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.
ONS has not published enough of the pay distribution for Elementary cleaning occupations n.e.c. in UK to draw it. The figures we do hold are shown above.
| Region | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK 2025 | — | — | £25,780 | — | — |
| North West 2025 | — | — | £24,796 | — | — |
| Scotland 2025 | — | — | £26,005 | — | — |
Job titles in this code
What the work involves
Job holders in this unit group perform elementary cleansing service occupations not elsewhere classified in minor group 922: Elementary cleaning occupations.
Typical tasks
selects appropriate brush head, pushes it through flue or chimney and collects soot and other dislodged deposits from flue or chimney with brush or vacuum equipment
cleans toilets, washrooms, rest rooms and other similar amenities
replenishes supplies of soap, toilet paper and towels
reports acts of vandalism and any defects in sanitary equipment
completes worksheets to note the date and time that amenities were last cleaned
Entry routes and qualifications
No formal academic qualifications are required. Training may be provided on-the-job.