Salary Threshold Checker

Check whether your offered salary meets the minimum threshold for a UK Skilled Worker or Health & Care Worker visa. Based on Home Office Appendix Skilled Occupations (July 2025).

Visa route

Your occupation

Your offered annual salary

I'm a new entrant

Under 26, switching from Student/Graduate visa, or in professional/postdoctoral training. Lower thresholds apply.

Current thresholds (from 22 July 2025)

Route	Standard	New entrant
Skilled Worker	£41,700 or going rate	£33,400 or 70% going rate
Health & Care Worker	£25,000 or going rate	£25,000 or going rate
NHS Nurses/Midwives (Band 5)	£29,970

New entrant: under 26, switching from Student/Graduate visa, or in professional training. Health & Care route has no new entrant discount on the general threshold but going rate still applies.