Health & Social Care · SOC 1232
Residential, day and domiciliary care managers and proprietors
Residential, day and domiciliary care managers and proprietors (SOC 1232) is a UK-wide occupation on the UK Immigration Salary List, meaning an employer may sponsor an overseas worker on a Skilled Worker visa at a reduced salary floor of £25,000 per year instead of the standard going rate of £33,400.
Quick answer
- Going rate (annual)
- £33,400
- ISL salary floor (annual)
- £25,000
£17.13 / hour
£12.82 / hour
The reduced floor is about 25% below the going rate. Both assume a 37.5-hour week and must be pro-rated for other working patterns.
Salary breakdown
| Occupation | Residential, day and domiciliary care managers and proprietors |
|---|---|
| SOC 2020 code | 1232 |
| Sector | Health & Social Care |
| Geographic scope | UK-wide |
| Going rate (annual) | £33,400 |
| Going rate (hourly) | £17.13 |
| ISL salary floor (annual) | £25,000 |
| ISL salary floor (hourly) | £12.82 |
What this means
Because Residential, day and domiciliary care managers and proprietors is on the Immigration Salary List, a UK employer with a sponsor licence can pay a sponsored worker the reduced floor of £25,000 per year rather than the £33,400 going rate, provided all other Skilled Worker route conditions are met. This applies anywhere in the United Kingdom.
Frequently asked questions
What is the visa salary for Residential, day and domiciliary care managers and proprietors in the UK?
Residential, day and domiciliary care managers and proprietors (SOC 1232) has a standard going rate of £33,400 per year (£17.13 per hour). Because the occupation is on the Immigration Salary List, an employer may sponsor a Skilled Worker at the reduced floor of £25,000 per year (£12.82 per hour) — about 25% below the going rate. Both figures assume a 37.5-hour week.
Where does the Residential, day and domiciliary care managers and proprietors shortage role apply?
This occupation is on the Immigration Salary List UK-wide, so an eligible employer anywhere in the United Kingdom may use the reduced salary floor.
Does being a shortage occupation guarantee a Residential, day and domiciliary care managers and proprietors a UK visa?
No. The Immigration Salary List only sets a reduced salary floor for Residential, day and domiciliary care managers and proprietors. The applicant and sponsoring employer must still meet every other Skilled Worker requirement — a valid Certificate of Sponsorship, the required skill level, and English language — before a visa is granted.