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Managers in Transport and Distribution

management

Managers in transport and distribution plan, organise, and co-ordinate the activities and resources necessary for the safe, efficient and economic…

£42,056 - £63,084 Annual Salary
1.0% Growth Rate

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Marine and Waterways Transport Operatives

entry

Marine and waterways transport operatives supervise and carry out a variety of deck duties and operate and maintain engines, boilers…

£41,733 - £62,600 Annual Salary
2.2% Growth Rate

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Market and Street Traders and Assistants

entry

Market and street traders and assistants sell goods (other than refreshments) from stalls, barrows and other portable containers in streets…

£27,164 - £40,746 Annual Salary
0.9% Growth Rate

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Market Research Interviewers

entry

Market research interviewers conduct interviews to collect information on the opinions and preferences of consumers, businesses, the electorate and other…

£21,351 - £32,027 Annual Salary
2.0% Growth Rate

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Marketing and Commercial Managers

intermediate

Marketing and commercial managers manage, plan and oversee the promotion of services, products, companies or brands, find new business, plan…

£44,126 - £66,189 Annual Salary
0.5% Growth Rate

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Marketing, Sales, and Advertising Directors

intermediate

Marketing, sales and advertising directors plan, organise and direct advertising campaigns and market research and formulate and implement an organisation’s…

£68,504 - £102,756 Annual Salary
5.2% Growth Rate

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Mechanical Engineers

intermediate

Mechanical engineers undertake research, design and development, direct the manufacture and manage the operation and maintenance of engines, machines, vehicle…

£43,692 - £65,538 Annual Salary
1.3% Growth Rate

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Medical and Dental Technicians

entry

Medical and dental technicians operate, calibrate and maintain cardiographic and encephalographic testing equipment, assist in the conduct of post mortems,…

£24,620 - £36,930 Annual Salary
-0.3% Growth Rate

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Medical Radiographers

intermediate

Medical (diagnostic) radiographers operate x-ray machines, ultrasound, magnetic resonance imaging and other imaging devices for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes, assist…

£34,009 - £51,014 Annual Salary
0.5% Growth Rate

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Medical Secretaries

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Medical secretaries deal with correspondence, make appointments and handle patients’ queries file and maintain medical and other records transcribe notes…

£19,952 - £29,928 Annual Salary
0.3% Growth Rate

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Merchandisers

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Merchandisers ensure that stores are supplied with goods, liaise with suppliers, decide on pricing and promotions and advise retailers on…

£22,989 - £34,484 Annual Salary
0.9% Growth Rate

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Metal Machining Setters and Setter-operators

entry

Metal machining setters and setter-operators operate machines to drill, bore, grind, cut, mill or otherwise shape metal workpieces.

£35,088 - £52,632 Annual Salary
1.3% Growth Rate

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Metal Making and Treating Process Operatives

entry

Metal making and treating process operatives operate furnaces, ovens and other heating vessels, drawing, rolling, extruding, galvanising, forging and other…

£27,308 - £40,962 Annual Salary
-0.3% Growth Rate

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Metal Plate Workers, Smiths, Moulders and Related Occupations

entry

Metal plate workers, smiths, moulders and related occupations mark off, drill, shape, position, rivet and seal metal plates and girders…

£36,708 - £55,062 Annual Salary
-0.7% Growth Rate

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Metal Working Machine Operatives

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Metal working machine operatives operate machines to cut, shape, abrade and otherwise machine metal, use hand and power tools to…

£31,275 - £46,913 Annual Salary
0.3% Growth Rate

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Metal Working Production and Maintenance Fitters

entry

Metal working production and maintenance fitters erect, install and repair electrical and mechanical plant and industrial machinery, fit and assemble…

£38,218 - £57,327 Annual Salary
1.1% Growth Rate

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Midwifery Nurses

intermediate

Midwifery nurses deliver, or assist in the delivery of babies, provide antenatal and postnatal care and advise parents on baby…

£37,316 - £55,974 Annual Salary
0.5% Growth Rate

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Mining and Quarry Workers and Related Operatives

entry

Quarry workers erect supports in underground workings, set and detonate explosives to loosen rocks and set up and operate drilling…

£35,312 - £52,968 Annual Salary
1.1% Growth Rate

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Mobile Machine Drivers and Operatives

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Job holders in this unit group supervise and undertake the operation of machines to transport, excavate, grade, level, and compact…

£37,268 - £55,902 Annual Salary
0.3% Growth Rate

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Musicians

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Musicians write, arrange, orchestrate, conduct and perform musical compositions.

£29,686 - £44,529 Annual Salary
5.2% Growth Rate

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Nannies and Au Pairs

entry

Nannies and au pairs care for and supervise babies and young children in the homes of the children’s families.

£23,721 - £35,582 Annual Salary
1.1% Growth Rate

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National Government Administrative Occupations

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National government administrative occupations undertake a variety of administrative and clerical duties in national government departments, and in local offices…

£30,356 - £45,534 Annual Salary
-0.4% Growth Rate

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Natural and Social Science Professionals

intermediate

Job holders in this unit group perform a variety of scientific research and related activities.

£30,208 - £45,312 Annual Salary
2.1% Growth Rate

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NCOs and Other Ranks

entry

Those holding jobs in this unit group are full-time members of the armed forces of the UK, the Commonwealth and…

£20,000 - £30,000 Annual Salary
5.2% Growth Rate

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