SOC 2020 Code 2255 — Higher Skilled (RQF Level 6+)
Paramedics (SOC 2255) qualifies for UK Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. We've broken down the salary requirements, related job titles, and current openings from licensed UK visa sponsors on this page.
Yes — Paramedics roles are eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship (Higher Skilled).
This occupation uses the NHS national pay scale.
Healthcare national pay scale applies. You must be paid at least the higher of the going rate or the general salary threshold (£41,700), unless an exemption applies.
Yes — Paramedics roles fall under SOC 2255 (Higher Skilled), so they qualify for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Your employer will need a sponsor licence and must pay at least the going rate for this occupation.
This information is provided as guidance only and should not be treated as legal advice. Eligibility criteria and salary thresholds are based on the latest published government data. Always verify with the official UK government guidance or seek professional immigration advice.