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UK Skilled Worker Visa Salary Checker

Check whether an offered salary meets the UK Home Office requirements for a Skilled Worker visa (thresholds effective from April 2024).

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UKVI uses 37.5 hrs/week as the reference; salaries are pro-rated if hours differ


Your situation
Eligibility Result
Likely Eligible

for this role

Your offered salary
£38,700/yr
Required threshold
£38,700/yr
Shortfall / surplus
+£0
Explanation

The standard minimum salary for a Skilled Worker visa is £38,700 per year.

✓ Your offered salary meets the required threshold and may support a Skilled Worker visa application.

Things to check

No going rate data was found for this occupation. The general threshold of £38,700 has been used. Check the official Immigration Salary List for the exact going rate for your SOC code.

Potential visa routes

Skilled Worker visa — the primary route if the role and salary meet requirements.

Global Talent visa — for individuals recognised as leaders or emerging leaders in their field; no salary threshold applies.

Youth Mobility Scheme — available to nationals of certain countries aged 18–30; no salary threshold but limited to 2 years.

This tool provides estimates only and does not constitute immigration advice. Thresholds are based on UK Home Office guidance effective April 2024 and may change. Always check the latest gov.uk Skilled Worker visa guidance and consult a qualified immigration adviser for your specific circumstances.

Current Skilled Worker visa salary thresholds (April 2024)
Standard minimum
£38,700
per year
New entrant minimum
£30,960
per year
Reference hours/week
37.5
hours per week
New entrant rate
70%
of going rate

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