Which jobs in the UK lead to UK ILR?
You will be eligible for the UK ILR only after getting the UK work visa, for which you must get a valid job offer from a UK employer. The employer or the company should hold a valid sponsorship license. There are many in-demand job roles in the UK, including nurse, software developer, data analyst, etc., through which you can apply to get a UK work visa. The job must meet some requirements, such as at least RQF Level 3 or above, and the minimum annual salary must be £26,000. You should also live in the country for at least 5 years on the UK Skilled worker visa to acquire the UK ILR.
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Top 10 in-demand job roles in the UK
The table below has the lists of the top in-demand job roles in the UK, along with their annual average salary:
|
In-demand job roles |
Annual average salary |
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Software Developer |
£53,000 - £61,000 |
|
Engineer |
£37,000 - £47,000 |
|
Business analyst |
£24,000 - £65,000 |
|
Software engineer |
£40,000 - £60,000 |
|
Registered nurse |
£37,000 - £42,000 |
|
Graphic designer |
£23,000 - £40,000 |
|
Data analyst |
£25,000 - £60,000 |
|
Customer service advisor |
£20,000 - £37,000 |
|
Architect |
£44,000 - £65,000 |
|
Cyber Security Specialist |
£52,000 - £77,000 |
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Visas that can lead to UK ILR
The following are the different visa pathways that are accepted for the UK ILR:
The following are the work visas offered by the UK that are eligible for ILR:
- UK scale–up worker visa
- UK Global Talent visa
- UK Tier 2 visa
- UK Skilled worker visa
- Tier 2 Sportsperson visa
- UK Innovator founder visa
- UK International Agreement visa
- Representative of an overseas business
- You can get UK ILR through a long residency pathway if you have lived in the country for ten continuous years
- You can obtain UK ILR through family members if you have relatives or family members living in the country who are either British citizens or have settlement status. Some of the family visas in the UK are :
- Parent visa
- Child dependent visa
- Partner or spouse visa
- UK private life route
- Family visa
- Other ways leading towards UK ILR are:
- Status as a refugee
- Discretionary Leave to Remain
- Previously holding ILR or returning residents
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