SOC 2020 · 9241
Shelf fillers
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 |
|---|---|
| 25th | £21,090 |
| 50th | £24,896 |
| Region | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK 2025 | — | £21,090 | £24,896 | — | — |
| East 2025 | — | — | £25,255 | — | — |
| East Midlands 2025 | — | — | £33,387 | — | — |
| North West 2025 | — | — | £25,624 | — | — |
| West Midlands 2025 | — | — | £22,722 | — | — |
| Yorkshire and The Humber 2025 | — | — |
Job titles in this code
What the work involves
Shelf fillers receive incoming goods from storage, check them for damage and place them on the appropriate shelves in the store.
Typical tasks
selects goods from storeroom and checks for any damage
checks store layout or written instructions to determine the appropriate shelf location for the goods
prices goods by machine and fills shelves with goods
monitors depletion of stocks and re-fills shelves as required
Entry routes and qualifications
There are no minimum academic entry requirements. Some on-the-job training may be provided.