SOC 2259 Other health professionals not elsewhere classified: Skilled Worker Eligibility and Going Rate | ImmigrationGPT
SOC 2020 code 2259 · Professional occupations
Other health professionals not elsewhere classified
Whether this occupation can be sponsored for a Skilled Worker visa, its going rate, the job titles filed under the code, and the licensed sponsors advertising these jobs.
Skilled Worker rules for SOC 2259
Eligible
Other health professionals not elsewhere classified (SOC 2259) is an eligible occupation in Appendix Skilled Occupations, so jobs in it can be sponsored for a new Skilled Worker visa.
Going rate
Pay scale
Major group
2
Annual salaries for a 37.5-hour week, from Appendix Skilled Occupations (updated 3 Aug 2026).
For this occupation the minimum salary is set by the national pay scale, such as NHS Agenda for Change bands or teachers’ pay scales, not by a going rate.
The ONS coding index files 80 job titles under this code. A note in brackets is the setting the title applies to: the same title can sit under another code elsewhere. The code on a certificate of sponsorship follows the job’s duties, so check them with CASCOT or the employer.
Anaesthetic practitioner
Audiologist
Clinical perfusion scientist
Clinical physiologist
Clinical respiratory physiologist
Clinical team leader (health)
Community resource manager
Critical care technologist
Dental hygiene therapist
Dental therapist
Dietician
Dietician-nutritionist
Dietitian
Dietitian-nutritionist
Digital clinical specialist
Disability analyst
Disability assessor
Dosimetrist
Echocardiographer
Education mental health practitioner
Education officer (community health)
Education officer (health)
Facilitator (medical practice)
Family planner
Health and wellbeing coach (level 5)
Health and wellbeing physiologist
Health care assessor
Health education specialist
Health educator
Health improvement practitioner
Health promotion officer
Health promotion specialist
Healthcare assessor
Healthcare scientist
Hearing aid audiologist
Immunisation manager
Infection control manager
Maxillofacial prosthetist
Medical dosimetrist
Medical physicist
Mental health worker
Neurophysiologist
Neurophysiology healthcare scientist
Neurophysiology practitioner
Nuclear medicine scientist
Nutrition consultant
Occupational health adviser
Occupational health and wellbeing adviser
Occupational health manager
Occupational health nurse adviser
Odp
Operating department practitioner
Operating theatre practitioner
Orthotist
Orthotist and prosthetist
Paramedic practitioner
Paramedical practitioner
Perfusionist
Perioperative practitioner
Perioperative specialist
Physician associate
Physiological measurement technician
Physiologist
Primary care facilitator
Prosthetist
Prosthetist and orthotist
Psychology interventions assistant
Public health adviser
Reconstructive scientist
Renal technologist
Respiratory physiologist
Respiratory therapist
Senior cardiac physiologist
Senior prosthetic manager
Sexual health adviser
Sterile services manager
Theatre practitioner
Theatre scrub practitioner
Transplant coordinator
Urgent care practitioner
Sponsors advertising other health professionals not elsewhere classified jobs
Since October 2025 we read 2 adverts that we placed in this code from the job title, 2 of them still open, from 1 employer on the register of licensed sponsors.
Open adverts checked against the employer, occupation and salary rules for a new visa:
Henry Schein UK Holdings Limited · Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire · £83,200 to £87,360 a year · Check first
From Appendix Skilled Occupations and the Temporary Shortage List (GOV.UK), the ONS SOC 2020 coding index, and job adverts we read and match to the Home Office register. We place an advert in a code from its title, so some adverts may be in the wrong code. Whether a person can be sponsored also depends on their own circumstances. This page is information, not immigration advice. Profile built 7 Oct 2026.
Questions about SOC 2259
Can other health professionals not elsewhere classified be sponsored for a Skilled Worker visa?
Other health professionals not elsewhere classified (SOC 2259) is an eligible occupation in Appendix Skilled Occupations, so jobs in it can be sponsored for a new Skilled Worker visa.
What is the going rate for SOC 2259?
For this occupation the minimum salary is set by the national pay scale, such as NHS Agenda for Change bands or teachers’ pay scales, not by a going rate.
Which job titles come under SOC code 2259?
The ONS coding index files 80 job titles under 2259, including anaesthetic practitioner, audiologist, clinical perfusion scientist, clinical physiologist, clinical respiratory physiologist, clinical team leader, community resource manager, critical care technologist. The employer chooses the code on the certificate of sponsorship from the job's duties, not its title.
Which licensed sponsors advertise other health professionals not elsewhere classified jobs?
Since October 2025 we read 2 adverts that we placed in SOC 2259, from 1 employers on the register. The most came from Henry Schein UK Holdings Limited (1).