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Higher Education Teaching Professionals

senior

Higher education teaching professionals deliver lectures and teach students to at least first degree level, undertake research and write journal…

£48,017 - £72,026 Annual Salary
0.2% Growth Rate

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Higher Level Teaching Assistants

entry

Higher level teaching assistants (HLTA’s) assist teachers with their day-to-day classroom work, the provision and planning of and the creation…

£20,561 - £30,842 Annual Salary
-0.2% Growth Rate

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Hire Services Managers and Proprietors

management

Managers and proprietors in hire services plan, organise and direct the activities of businesses which hire goods and services, such…

£27,859 - £41,789 Annual Salary
0.7% Growth Rate

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Horticultural Trades

entry

Horticultural trades workers intensively cultivate vegetables, plants, fruit, shrubs, trees and flowers in greenhouses, market gardens, nurseries and orchards.

£21,889 - £32,834 Annual Salary
-0.4% Growth Rate

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Hospital Porters

entry

Hospital porters perform various manual tasks in hospitals to assist nursing and domestic staff with the care of patients.

£25,562 - £38,343 Annual Salary
0.2% Growth Rate

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Hotel and Accommodation Managers and Proprietors

management

Hotel and accommodation managers and proprietors plan, organise, direct and co-ordinate the activities and resources of halls of residence, hotels,…

£31,301 - £46,952 Annual Salary
-0.3% Growth Rate

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Housekeepers and Related Occupations

entry

Housekeepers and related workers perform domestic cleaning and other housekeeping tasks within private households, hotels, schools, hostels and other non-private…

£17,988 - £26,982 Annual Salary
0.7% Growth Rate

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Houseparents and Residential Wardens

entry

Houseparents and residential wardens are responsible for the care and supervision of children, young people and the elderly within residential…

£24,627 - £36,941 Annual Salary
0.6% Growth Rate

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Housing Officers

entry

Housing officers assess and address housing needs of particular localities and individuals and oversee the day-to-day management of rented properties…

£28,842 - £43,263 Annual Salary
0.3% Growth Rate

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Human Resource Managers and Directors

intermediate

Human resource managers and directors plan, organise and direct the personnel, training and industrial relations policies of organisations, advise on…

£40,256 - £60,384 Annual Salary
0.7% Growth Rate

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Human Resources Administrative Occupations

entry

Human resources administrative occupations provide administrative support for the human resources (HR) operations within organisations.

£24,815 - £37,223 Annual Salary
-0.6% Growth Rate

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Human Resources and Industrial Relations Officers

intermediate

Human resources and industrial relations officers conduct research, analyse data and advise on recruitment, training, staff appraisal and industrial relations…

£26,993 - £40,490 Annual Salary
1.9% Growth Rate

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Importers and Exporters

entry

Importers and exporters buy commodities from overseas for the home market and sell home-produced commodities to overseas markets.

£28,751 - £43,127 Annual Salary
1.5% Growth Rate

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Industrial Cleaning Process Occupations

entry

Industrial cleaning process occupations clean manufactured goods, plant and machinery, industrial premises and building exteriors.

£18,670 - £28,005 Annual Salary
0.3% Growth Rate

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Information Technology Directors

intermediate

Information technology directors plan, organise, direct and co-ordinate the work and resources necessary to provide and operate IT infrastructure and…

£82,183 - £123,275 Annual Salary
0.6% Growth Rate

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Information Technology Professionals

intermediate

Job holders in this unit group perform a variety of tasks.

£44,869 - £67,304 Annual Salary
0.6% Growth Rate

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Information Technology Trainers

intermediate

Information technology trainers provide instruction in the use of computers for professional and personal purposes and advise on, plan and…

£34,416 - £51,624 Annual Salary
0.6% Growth Rate

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Inspectors of Standards and Regulations

intermediate

Inspectors of standards and regulations undertake investigations and inspections to verify and ensure compliance with acts, regulations and other requirements…

£30,405 - £45,608 Annual Salary
0.2% Growth Rate

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Insurance Underwriters

entry

Insurance underwriters identify and measure the risks associated with an activity, determine whether this risk is insurable and issue insurance…

£25,548 - £38,322 Annual Salary
-0.3% Growth Rate

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Interior Designers

intermediate

Interior designers plan, direct and undertake the creation of designs for interior spaces, procure materials and oversee implementation of the…

£36,837 - £55,256 Annual Salary
5.2% Growth Rate

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IT Business Analysts, Architects and Systems Designers

intermediate

It business analysts, architects and systems designers proviide advice on the effective utilisation of IT and design IT systems in…

£51,396 - £77,094 Annual Salary
0.3% Growth Rate

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IT Managers

intermediate

IT managers plan, organise, manage and coordinate the provision of IT services and functions in an organisation.

£50,553 - £75,830 Annual Salary
0.7% Growth Rate

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IT Network Professionals

intermediate

IT network professionals design, set up and maintain computer networks, support the network users and fix problems which arise.

£40,990 - £61,485 Annual Salary
0.4% Growth Rate

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IT Operations Technicians

entry

IT operations technicians are responsible for the day-to-day running of IT systems and networks including the preparation of back-up systems,…

£31,943 - £47,915 Annual Salary
0.5% Growth Rate

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