SOC 3560 Public services associate professionals: Skilled Worker Eligibility and Going Rate | ImmigrationGPT
SOC 2020 code 3560 · Associate professional occupations
Public services associate professionals
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 3560
Existing workers only
Since 22 July 2025, Public services associate professionals (SOC 3560) can only be sponsored for people who were granted Skilled Worker permission under the rules in place before that date and have held it continuously since.
Going rate
£39,500
New entrant rate
£33,400
Major group
3
Annual salaries for a 37.5-hour week, from Appendix Skilled Occupations (updated 3 Aug 2026).
The going rate in Appendix Skilled Occupations is £39,500 a year for a 37.5-hour week. It applies to people who can still be sponsored in this occupation.
The ONS coding index files 133 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.
A3 (dept for international development)
Administrator (hospital service)
Agricultural officer (government)
Ap(t) (grade 4,5)
Appointments officer (government)
Area amenity manager
Area officer (government)
B1 (dept for international development)
B1 (northern ireland office)
B2 (cabinet office)
B2 (northern ireland office)
B2 (scottish government)
B3 (scottish government)
Band 3 (health and safety executive)
Band 3a (meteorological office)
Band 3b (meteorological office)
Band 3c (meteorological office)
Band 4 (health and safety executive)
Band d (ministry of justice)
Band d (national assembly for wales)
Band e (ministry of justice)
Band e (national assembly for wales)
Bed manager
Benefit team leader (local government)
Best value officer (local government)
Branch manager (government)
Budget support officer
C1 (office for national statistics)
C2 (jobcentre plus)
C2 (office for national statistics)
C3 (jobcentre plus)
C3 (office for national statistics)
C4 (jobcentre plus)
C4 (office for national statistics)
Care coordinator (hospital service)
Chief cashier (government)
Chief clerk (government)
Chief collector (hm revenue and customs)
Chief officer (community health)
Civil servant (heo, seo)
Collector (hm revenue and customs)
Commissioning officer (local government)
Community cohesion officer
Controller (government)
Council tax manager
Counsellor (government)
Democratic services assistant
Democratic services officer
Determination officer (local government)
Discharge coordinator
Division officer (ordnance survey)
Elections manager
Electoral services manager
Environmental monitoring officer
Environmental protection manager
Equipment officer (local government)
Establishment officer (government)
European officer (local government)
Foreign service officer (grade a1-a8, b1-b4)
Freedom of information officer
Grade 10 (foreign and commonwealth office)
Grade 8 (foreign and commonwealth office)
Grade 9 (foreign and commonwealth office)
Grade b (dcms)
Grade i substitution officer (mod)
Grain superintendent (defra)
Heo (government)
Higher (d) executive officer (fast stream)
Higher clerical officer (government)
Higher executive officer (government)
Higher executive officer (po)
Higher grade collector (hm revenue and customs)
Higher officer (hm revenue and customs)
Highways superintendent (local government)
Hospital administrator
Information officer
Insurance office manager (government)
Jobcentre manager
Manager (jobcentre plus)
Mdt coordinator (hospital service)
Mental health act administrator
Multidisciplinary team coordinator (hospital service)
Officer-in-charge (hm revenue and customs)
Pals officer
Patient advice and liaison service officer
Patient experience facilitator
Patient experience officer
Payband 3 (dept of health & social care)
Performance team leader (jobcentre plus)
Po (nos)
Policy development officer (local government)
Postal executive (grade a)
Postal executive (grade b)
Presenting officer (government)
Principal clerk (government)
Principal officer (local government)
Principal revenue officer (local government)
Project coordinator (local government)
Re1 (hm land registry)
Recycling officer (local government)
Regeneration officer (local government)
Regeneration project officer (local government)
Regional collector
Regional controller (government)
Regional finance officer
Regional officer (government)
Rents superintendent (local government)
Securities officer (government)
Senior case worker (government)
Senior caseworker (government)
Senior collector (government)
Senior control officer (hm revenue and customs)
Senior executive officer (government)
Senior executive officer (po)
Senior group officer (mod)
Senior revenue officer (government)
Seo (government)
So (nos)
Staff inspector (government)
Staff officer (government)
Superintendent (hm land registry)
Superintendent of stamping (1st class)
Supervisor (jobcentre plus)
Team leader (government)
Team leader (local government)
Team manager (hm revenue and customs)
Vat assurance officer (government)
Vat officer
Waste awareness officer
Waste management officer
Waste support officer
Work coach team leader (government)
Work experience coordinator
Sponsors advertising public services associate professionals jobs
Since October 2025 we read 3 adverts that we placed in this code from the job title, 3 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:
3D Coffee (Oadby) Limited T/A Costa Coffee · TF107AQ · £25,486 a year (from an hourly rate) · Not for a new visa
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 3560
Can public services associate professionals be sponsored for a Skilled Worker visa?
Since 22 July 2025, Public services associate professionals (SOC 3560) can only be sponsored for people who were granted Skilled Worker permission under the rules in place before that date and have held it continuously since.
What is the going rate for SOC 3560?
The going rate in Appendix Skilled Occupations is £39,500 a year for a 37.5-hour week. It applies to people who can still be sponsored in this occupation.
Which job titles come under SOC code 3560?
The ONS coding index files 133 job titles under 3560, including a3, administrator, agricultural officer, ap(t), appointments officer, area amenity manager, area officer, b1. The employer chooses the code on the certificate of sponsorship from the job's duties, not its title.
Which licensed sponsors advertise public services associate professionals jobs?
Since October 2025 we read 3 adverts that we placed in SOC 3560, from 1 employers on the register. The most came from 3D Coffee (Oadby) Limited T/A Costa Coffee (3).