SOC 6214 (Rail travel assistants) is a UK Standard Occupational Classification 2020 code covering railway station assistants, revenue protection officers, train conductors and guards, rail travel assistants not elsewhere classified.

What is the minimum salary for SOC 6214 on a UK Skilled Worker visa in 2026?

The published going rate for SOC 6214 is £41,300. Because this occupation is classed as Medium Skilled (RQF 3–5), it is eligible for the Skilled Worker route only via the Immigration Salary List or under listed conditions, where different salary rules apply. Always confirm current rules on gov.uk.

SOC 6214

Rail travel assistants

Q: Is SOC 6214 eligible for the UK Skilled Worker visa?

SOC 6214 is classed as Medium Skilled (RQF 3–5). It is eligible for the Skilled Worker route only where the role is on the Immigration Salary List or otherwise meets the listed conditions. It is not eligible for the standard Skilled Worker route on its own.

Railway station assistants, Revenue protection officers, Train conductors and guards, Rail travel assistants not elsewhere classified

TL;DRSOC 6214 (Rail travel assistants) is Medium Skilled (RQF 3–5) with a published going rate of £41,300. It is eligible for the Skilled Worker route only where the role is on the Immigration Salary List or otherwise meets the listed conditions — not the standard Skilled Worker route on its own.

SOC code: 6214
Skill level: Medium Skilled (RQF 3–5)
Going rate: £41,300
Hourly equivalent: £21.18/hr
Industry: Public sector
Was (SOC 2010): 6215

Sponsors hiring under SOC 6214

Inferred from the public sector sector. These are licensed UK sponsors most likely to issue Certificates of Sponsorship under this code.

Company	Town	Licence
Abba Father Evangelical Ministry	MILTON KEYNES	A rating
Aberdeen City Council	Aberdeen	A rating
Aberdeenshire Council	Aberdeen	A rating
All For Christ International Ministry	Reading	A rating
Anglican Consultative Council	London	A rating
Angus Council	Forfar	A rating
Argyll and Bute Council	Lochgilphead	A rating
Arts Council England	Manchester	A rating
Ashford Borough Council	Ashford	A rating
Basildon Borough Council	Basildon	A rating

Related SOC codes

Sources

GOV.UK — Immigration Rules Appendix Skilled Occupations (going rates). SOC 6214 going rate of £41,300 verified 24 June 2026.
GOV.UK — Skilled Worker visa eligible occupations and codes. Skill-level classification (Medium Skilled), SOC 2020.

SOC 6214

Rail travel assistants

Railway station assistants, Revenue protection officers, Train conductors and guards, Rail travel assistants not elsewhere classified

SOC code: 6214
Skill level: Medium Skilled (RQF 3–5)
Going rate: £41,300
Hourly equivalent: £21.18/hr
Industry: Public sector
Was (SOC 2010): 6215

Sponsors hiring under SOC 6214

Inferred from the public sector sector. These are licensed UK sponsors most likely to issue Certificates of Sponsorship under this code.

Company	Town	Licence
Abba Father Evangelical Ministry	MILTON KEYNES	A rating
Aberdeen City Council	Aberdeen	A rating
Aberdeenshire Council	Aberdeen	A rating
All For Christ International Ministry	Reading	A rating
Anglican Consultative Council	London	A rating
Angus Council	Forfar	A rating
Argyll and Bute Council	Lochgilphead	A rating
Arts Council England	Manchester	A rating
Ashford Borough Council	Ashford	A rating
Basildon Borough Council	Basildon	A rating

Related SOC codes

Sources

GOV.UK — Immigration Rules Appendix Skilled Occupations (going rates). SOC 6214 going rate of £41,300 verified 24 June 2026.
GOV.UK — Skilled Worker visa eligible occupations and codes. Skill-level classification (Medium Skilled), SOC 2020.