291 jobs in the UK have Pharmacy Technician in the title, from 80 licensed sponsors. Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (39), Boots UK (36) and Tesco (36) have the most; 48 were posted in the last 7 days and 2 are rated Likely. Eligible for the Skilled Worker visa under SOC 3212, which is on the immigration salary list, minimum £41,700 at the standard rate. Most pharmaceutical technicians in the UK earn between £26,572 and £36,348 in (ONS ASHE 2025, full-time). The 132 adverts that state a salary have a median of £33,718. Visa and pay details
Yes. Pharmacy Technician roles fall under SOC 3212 (Pharmaceutical technicians), which is eligible for UK Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Employers with a valid sponsor licence can sponsor Pharmacy Technician positions.
The going rate for SOC 3212 is £33,400 per year. New entrants (under 26, switching from a Student or Graduate visa, or recent graduates) may qualify for a reduced minimum of £33,400 per year. You must be paid at least the higher of the going rate or the general salary threshold (£41,700), unless an exemption applies.
Yes. SOC 3212 (Pharmaceutical technicians) appears on the Immigration Salary List, so a reduced salary threshold may apply for visa sponsorship.
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Home Office grants for this occupation code, counting visas granted outside the UK. No job breakdown is published for the visas granted inside the UK, so each country’s own page shows a larger total. For all jobs together, the Skilled Worker visa statistics show grants outside and inside the UK each quarter.