SOC-3
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Categories of employment
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SOC-4
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Employment
|
122
|
Managers in Hospitality and Leisure Services
|
1221
|
Hotel and accommodation managers
|
|
1223
|
Restaurant and catering establishment managers
|
|
1224
|
Publicans and managers of licensed premises
|
|
|
1225
|
Leisure and sports facilities managers
|
|
|
1226
|
Travel agency managers
|
124
|
Managers in Health and Care Services
|
1242
|
Residential, day and domiciliary care managers
|
125
|
Managers in Other Services
|
1251
|
Property, housing and estate managers
|
|
1252
|
Garage managers
|
|
|
1253
|
Hairdressing and beauty salon managers
|
|
|
1254
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Shopkeepers — wholesale and retail
|
|
|
1255
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Waste disposal and environmental services managers
|
|
|
1259
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Other managers in other services (includes Betting shop manager, Graphic design manager, Library manager, Plant hire manager, Production manager)
|
222
|
Therapy Professionals
|
2221
|
Physiotherapists (with the exception of a physiotherapist affiliated to a particular sporting organisation applying for a Sport and Cultural Employment Permit)
|
|
|
2222
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Occupational therapists
|
|
|
2223
|
Speech and language therapists
|
|
|
2229
|
Other therapy professionals(with the exception of orthoptists, and chiropractors who are members of the Chiropractic Association of Ireland)
|
244
|
Welfare Professionals
|
2442
|
Social workers
|
|
|
2443
|
Probation officers
|
|
|
2449
|
Other welfare professionals
|
311
|
Science, Engineering and Production Technicians
|
3114
|
Building and civil engineering technicians
|
312
|
Draughtspersons and Related Architectural Technicians
|
3121
|
Architectural and town planning technicians
|
|
3122
|
Draughtspersons
|
321
|
Health Associate Professionals
|
3216
|
Dispensing opticians
|
|
3217
|
Pharmaceutical technicians
|
|
|
3218
|
Dental technicians
|
|
|
3219
|
Other health associate professionals (includes Acupuncturists, Homeopaths, Hypnotherapists, Massage therapists, Reflexologists, Sports therapists)
|
323
|
Welfare and Housing Associate Professionals
|
3231
|
Youth and community workers
|
|
3233
|
Child and early years officers
|
|
|
3234
|
Housing officers
|
|
|
3235
|
Counsellors
|
|
|
3239
|
Other welfare and housing associate professionals
|
331
|
Protective Service Occupations
|
3311
|
NCOs and other ranks
|
|
3312
|
Police officers (sergeant and below)
|
|
|
3313
|
Fire service officers (watch manager and below)
|
|
|
3314
|
Prison service officers (below principal officer)
|
|
|
3315
|
Police community support officers
|
|
|
3319
|
Other protective service associate professionals
|
344
|
Sports and Fitness Occupations
|
3443
|
Fitness instructors
|
352
|
Legal Associate Professionals
|
3520
|
Legal associate professionals
|
354
|
Sales, Marketing and Related Associate Professionals
|
3544
|
Estate agents and auctioneers
|
|
3546
|
Conference and exhibition managers and organisers
|
356
|
Public Services and Other Associate Professionals
|
3561
|
Public services associate professionals
|
|
3563
|
Vocational and industrial trainers and instructors(with the exception of mobility instructors for the visually impaired)
|
|
|
3564
|
Careers advisers and vocational guidance specialists
|
|
|
3565
|
Inspectors of standards and regulations
|
|
|
3567
|
Health and safety officers
|
411
|
Administrative Occupations: Government and Related Organisations
|
4112
|
National government administrative occupations
|
|
4113
|
Local government administrative occupations
|
412
|
Administrative Occupations: Finance
|
4121
|
Credit controllers(with the exception of employment of a person fluent in the official language, apart from English, of a state which is not a Member State of the EEA, in a role in credit control where the employment is supported by an enterprise development agency)
|
|
|
4122
|
Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks(with the exception of employment of a person fluent in the official language, apart from English, of a state which is not a Member State of the EEA in a role in accounts payable where the employment is supported by an enterprise development agency)
|
|
|
4123
|
Bank and post office clerks
|
|
|
4124
|
Finance officers
|
|
|
4129
|
Other financial administrative occupations
|
413
|
Administrative Occupations: Records
|
4131
|
Records clerks and assistants
|
|
4132
|
Pensions and insurance clerks and assistants
|
|
|
4133
|
Stock control clerks and assistants
|
|
|
4134
|
Transport and distribution clerks and assistants
|
|
|
4135
|
Library clerks and assistants
|
|
|
4138
|
Human resources administrative occupations
|
415
|
Other Administrative Occupations
|
4151
|
Sales administrators
|
|
4159
|
Other administrative occupations
|
416
|
Administrative Occupations: Office Managers and Supervisors
|
4161
|
Office managers
|
|
4162
|
Office supervisors
|
421
|
Secretarial and Related Occupations
|
4211
|
Medical secretaries
|
|
|
4212
|
Legal secretaries
|
|
|
4213
|
School secretaries
|
|
|
4214
|
Company secretaries
|
|
|
4215
|
Personal assistants and other secretaries
|
|
|
4216
|
Receptionists
|
|
|
4217
|
Typists and related keyboard occupations
|
511
|
Agricultural and Related Trades
|
5111
|
Farmers
|
|
|
5112
|
Horticultural trades
|
|
|
5113
|
Gardeners and landscape gardeners
|
|
|
5114
|
Groundsmen and greenkeepers
|
|
|
5119
|
Other agricultural and fishing trades
|
521
|
Metal Forming, Welding and Related Trades
|
5211
|
Smiths and forge workers
|
|
|
5212
|
Moulders, core makers and die casters
|
|
|
5213
|
Sheet metal workers
|
|
|
5214
|
Metal plate workers, and riveters
|
|
|
5215
|
Welding trades (with the exception of TIG and MIG welders)
|
|
|
5216
|
Pipe fitters
|
522
|
Metal Machining, Fitting and Instrument Making Trades
|
5225
|
Air-conditioning and refrigeration engineers
|
523
|
Vehicle Trades
|
5231
|
Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians (with the exception of vehicle technicians and mechanics affiliated to a particular sporting organisation applying for a Sport and Cultural Employment Permit)
|
|
|
5232
|
Vehicle body builders and repairers
|
|
|
5234
|
Vehicle paint technicians
|
|
|
5236
|
Boat and ship builders and repairers
|
|
|
5237
|
Rail and rolling stock builders and repairers
|
524
|
Electrical and Electronic Trades
|
5241
|
Electricians and electrical fitters
|
|
|
5244
|
TV, video and audio engineers
|
|
|
5249
|
Other electrical and electronic trades
|
525
|
Skilled Metal, Electrical and Electronic Trades Supervisors
|
5250
|
Skilled metal, electrical and electronic trades supervisors
|
531
|
Construction and building trades
|
5312
|
Bricklayers and masons
|
|
5313
|
Roofers, roof tilers and slaters
|
|
|
5314
|
Plumbers and heating and ventilating engineers
|
|
|
5315
|
Carpenters and joiners
|
|
|
5316
|
Glaziers, window fabricators and fitters
|
|
|
5319
|
Other construction and building trades
|
532
|
Building Finishing Trades
|
5321
|
Plasterers
|
|
5322
|
Floorers and wall tilers
|
|
|
5323
|
Painters and decorators
|
533
|
Construction and Building Trades Supervisors
|
5330
|
Construction and building trades supervisors
|
541
|
Textiles and Garments Trades
|
5411
|
Weavers and knitters
|
|
5412
|
Upholsterers
|
|
|
5413
|
Footwear and leather working trades
|
|
|
5414
|
Tailors and dressmakers
|
|
|
5419
|
Other textiles, garments and related trades
|
542
|
Printing Trades
|
5421
|
Pre-press technicians
|
|
|
5422
|
Printers
|
|
|
5423
|
Print finishing and binding workers
|
543
|
Food Preparation and Hospitality Trades
|
5431
|
Butchers (with the exception of boners (meat))
|
|
|
5432
|
Bakers and flour confectioners
|
|
|
5433
|
Fishmongers and poultry dressers
|
|
|
5434
|
Chefs(with the exception of—(a) executive chefs,
(b) head chefs,
(c) sous chefs, and
(d) specialist chefs
specialising in cuisine originating from a state which is not a Member State of the EEA and working in establishments other than fast food outlets)
|
|
|
5435
|
Cooks
|
|
|
5436
|
Catering and bar managers
|
544
|
Other Skilled Trades
|
5441
|
Glass and ceramics makers, decorators and finishers
|
|
|
5442
|
Furniture makers and other craft woodworkers
|
|
|
5443
|
Florists
|
|
|
5449
|
All other skilled trades
|
612
|
Childcare and Related Personal Services
|
6121
|
Nursery nurses and assistants
|
|
6122
|
Childminders and related occupations
|
|
|
6125
|
Teaching assistants
|
|
|
6126
|
Educational support assistants
|
613
|
Animal Care and Control Services
|
6131
|
Veterinary nurses
|
|
6132
|
Pest control officers
|
|
|
6139
|
Other animal care services occupations (includes work riders)
|
614
|
Caring Personal Services
|
6141
|
Nursing auxiliaries and assistants
|
|
6142
|
Ambulance staff (with the exception of paramedics)
|
|
|
6143
|
Dental nurses
|
|
|
6144
|
Houseparents and residential wardens
|
|
|
6145
|
Care workers and home carers(with the exception of a carer in a private home)
|
|
|
6146
|
Senior care workers
|
|
|
6147
|
Care escorts
|
|
|
6148
|
Undertakers, mortuary and crematorium assistants
|
621
|
Leisure and Travel Services
|
6211
|
Sports and leisure assistants
|
|
6212
|
Travel agents
|
|
|
6214
|
Air travel assistants
|
|
|
6215
|
Rail travel assistants
|
|
|
6219
|
Other leisure and travel service occupations(with the exception of tourist guides fluent in the official language, apart from English, of a state which is not a Member State of the EEA)
|
622
|
Hairdressers and Related Services
|
6221
|
Hairdressers, barbers, and related occupations
|
|
|
6222
|
Beauticians and related occupations
|
623
|
Housekeeping and Related Services
|
6231
|
Housekeepers and related occupations
|
|
|
6232
|
Caretakers
|
624
|
Cleaning and Housekeeping Managers and Supervisors
|
6240
|
Cleaning and housekeeping managers and supervisors
|
711
|
Sales Assistants and Retail Cashiers
|
7111
|
Sales and retail assistants
|
|
7112
|
Retail cashiers and check-out operators
|
|
|
7113
|
Telephone salespersons
|
|
|
7114
|
Pharmacy and other dispensing assistants
|
|
|
7115
|
Vehicle and parts salespersons and advisers
|
712
|
Sales Related Occupations
|
7121
|
Collector salespersons and credit agents
|
|
|
7122
|
Debt, rent and other cash collectors
|
|
|
7123
|
Roundspersons and van salespersons
|
|
|
7124
|
Market and street traders and assistants
|
|
|
7125
|
Merchandisers and window dressers
|
|
|
7129
|
Other sales related occupations
|
713
|
Sales Supervisors
|
7130
|
Sales supervisors
|
721
|
Customer Service Occupations
|
7211
|
Call and contact centre occupations (with the exception of employment of a person fluent in the official language, apart from English, of a state which is not a Member State of the EEA, where the employment is supported by an enterprise development agency and is in—
• a customer service and sales role with relevant product knowledge,
• a specialist online digital marketing and sales role, or
• a specialist language support and technical sales support role)
|
|
|
7213
|
Telephonists
|
|
|
7214
|
Communication operators
|
|
|
7215
|
Market research interviewers
|
|
|
7219
|
Other customer service occupations
|
722
|
Customer Service Managers and Supervisors
|
7220
|
Customer service managers and supervisors
|
811
|
Process Operatives
|
8111
|
Food, drink and tobacco process operatives(with exception of Computer Numerical Control Operative)
|
|
|
8112
|
Glass and ceramics process operatives(with exception of Computer Numerical Control Operative)
|
|
|
8113
|
Textile process operatives(with exception of Computer Numerical Control Operative)
|
|
|
8114
|
Chemical and related process operatives(with exception of Computer Numerical Control Operative)
|
|
|
8115
|
Rubber process operatives(with exception of Computer Numerical Control Operative)
|
|
|
8116
|
Plastics process operatives(with exception of Computer Numerical Control Operative)
|
|
|
8117
|
Metal making and treating process operatives(with exception of Computer Numerical Control Operative)
|
|
|
8118
|
Electroplaters(with exception of Computer Numerical Control Operative)
|
|
|
8119
|
Other process operatives(with exception of Computer Numerical Control Operative)
|
812
|
Plant and Machine Operatives
|
8121
|
Paper and wood machine operatives(with exception of Computer Numerical Control Operative)
|
|
|
8122
|
Coal mine operatives(with exception of Computer Numerical Control Operative)
|
|
|
8123
|
Quarry workers and related operatives(with exception of Computer Numerical Control Operative)
|
|
|
8124
|
Energy plant operatives(with exception of Computer Numerical Control Operative)
|
|
|
8125
|
Metal working machine operatives(with exception of Computer Numerical Control Operative)
|
|
|
8126
|
Water and sewerage plant operatives(with exception of Computer Numerical Control Operative)
|
|
|
8127
|
Printing machine assistants(with exception of Computer Numerical Control Operative)
|
|
|
8129
|
Other plant and machine operatives(with exception of Computer Numerical Control Operative)
|
813
|
Assemblers and Routine Operatives
|
8131
|
Assemblers (electrical and electronic products)
|
|
|
8132
|
Assemblers (vehicles and metal goods)
|
|
|
8133
|
Routine inspectors and testers
|
|
|
8134
|
Weighers, graders and sorters
|
|
|
8135
|
Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters
|
|
|
8137
|
Sewing machinists
|
|
|
8139
|
Other assemblers and routine operatives
|
814
|
Construction Operatives
|
8141
|
Scaffolders, stagers and riggers
|
|
8142
|
Road construction operatives
|
|
|
8143
|
Rail construction and maintenance operatives
|
|
|
8149
|
Other construction operatives
|
821
|
Road Transport Drivers
|
8211
|
Large goods vehicle drivers
|
|
8212
|
Van drivers
|
|
|
8213
|
Bus and coach drivers
|
|
|
8214
|
Taxi and cab drivers and chauffeurs
|
|
|
8215
|
Driving instructors
|
822
|
Mobile Machine Drivers and Operatives
|
8221
|
Crane drivers
|
|
8222
|
Fork-lift truck drivers
|
|
|
8223
|
Agricultural machinery drivers
|
|
|
8229
|
Other mobile machine drivers and operatives
|
823
|
Other Drivers and Transport Operatives
|
8231
|
Train and tram drivers
|
|
8232
|
Marine and waterways transport operatives
|
|
|
8233
|
Air transport operatives
|
|
|
8234
|
Rail transport operatives
|
|
|
8239
|
Other drivers and transport operatives
|
911
|
Elementary Agricultural Occupations
|
9111
|
Farm workers
|
|
9112
|
Forestry workers
|
|
|
9119
|
Other fishing and other general agriculture occupations
|
912
|
Elementary Construction Occupations
|
9120
|
Elementary construction occupations
|
913
|
Elementary Process Plant Occupations
|
9132
|
Industrial cleaning process occupations
|
|
9134
|
Packers, bottlers, canners and fillers
|
|
|
9139
|
Other elementary process plant occupations
|
921
|
Elementary Administration Occupations
|
9211
|
Postal workers, mail sorters, messengers and couriers
|
|
9219
|
Other elementary administration occupations
|
923
|
Elementary Cleaning Occupations
|
9231
|
Window cleaners
|
|
9232
|
Street cleaners
|
|
|
9233
|
Cleaners and domestics
|
|
|
9234
|
Launderers, dry cleaners and pressers
|
|
|
9235
|
Refuse and salvage occupations
|
|
|
9236
|
Vehicle valeters and cleaners
|
|
|
9239
|
Other elementary cleaning occupations
|
924
|
Elementary Security Occupations
|
9241
|
Security guards and related occupations
|
|
9242
|
Parking and civil enforcement occupations
|
|
|
9244
|
School midday and crossing patrol occupations
|
|
|
9249
|
Other elementary security occupations
|
925
|
Elementary Sales Occupations
|
9251
|
Shelf fillers
|
|
9259
|
Other elementary sales occupations
|
926
|
Elementary Storage Occupations
|
9260
|
Elementary storage occupations
|
927
|
Other Elementary Services Occupations
|
9271
|
Hospital porters
|
|
9272
|
Kitchen and catering assistants
|
|
|
9273
|
Waiters and waitresses
|
|
|
9274
|
Bar staff
|
|
|
9275
|
Leisure and theme park attendants
|
|
|
9279
|
Other elementary services occupations
|
All
|
Work in the private home
|
All
|
Domestic operatives
|