Chemical scientists

SOC 2111 covers Chemical scientists. Check the current GOV.UK immigration rules before relying on any salary figure.

2111SOC code
£39,900Standard going rate
£31,300Lower going rate
£20.46/hrStandard hourly equivalent

Current official classification

Higher-skilled occupation

Immigration Salary List: listed until the published removal date of 2026-12-31

General dependant position: Dependants are ordinarily permitted, subject to the standard relationship and application requirements.

This is a general explanation, not a visa decision. Check the actual duties, salary, sponsor, location and immigration history against the current rules.

Related job titles

  • Analytical chemists
  • Industrial chemists
  • Nuclear and radiochemists
  • Research and development chemists
  • Chemical scientists not elsewhere classified

Related SOC codes

Source and updates

Going rates shown here are taken from the official GOV.UK occupation-code table. FindMySponsor refreshes these pages regularly from that published list. GOV.UK states that figures are based on a 37.5-hour working week and must be pro-rated for other patterns.