CoS Salary Threshold Checker
Check whether a job offer meets the UK Skilled Worker visa salary requirements. Free. Instant.
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New entrants can qualify at 70% of the going rate, minimum £33,400.
Current Thresholds (from 22 July 2025)
| Category | Minimum Salary |
|---|---|
| Standard Skilled Worker | £41,700 / year |
| New Entrant (under 26 / recent graduate) | £33,400 / year |
| Health & Care Worker (NHS pay scales) | Separate NHS Agenda for Change rates |
| Shortage Occupation roles (until Dec 2026) | May qualify at lower rates — check register |
| Minimum hourly rate | £17.13 / hour (37.5hr week) |
Thresholds updated July 2025. Always verify at gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa before applying.