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Other educational professionals n.e.c

SOC 2020 2329

Job holders in this unit group perform a variety of other educational professional occupational roles not elsewhere classified in minor group 232: Other educational professionals.

Also calledGovernessBursarAcademic tutorModeratorAdministratorExam markerand 25 more titles
Typical full-time pay£39,1002025 Provisional
People in the job105,000across the UK
New adverts a month355↓ 14%on last year · 296th of 412

Pay

ONS · ASHE 2025
What full-time other educational professionals n.e.c earn, 2025
£39,100 typical£29,700lowest 20%n/ptop 10%
n/p: top 10% not published by ONS
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Lowest 10% earn less thanNot published
Lowest 20% earn less than£29,700
25%£30,800
Median£39,100
75%Not published
Top 20% earn more thanNot published
Top 10% earn more thanNot published
Typical pay by regionUK median £39,100
North West!£27,000
North EastNot published by ONS–
Yorkshire and The HumberNot published by ONS–
East MidlandsNot published by ONS–
West MidlandsNot published by ONS–
East of EnglandNot published by ONS–
LondonNot published by ONS–
South EastNot published by ONS–
South WestNot published by ONS–
ScotlandNot published by ONS–
WalesNot published by ONS–
!Small sample: treat with caution
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UK median, £39,100
North West£27,000 (small sample)
North EastNot published by ONS
Yorkshire and The HumberNot published by ONS
East MidlandsNot published by ONS
West MidlandsNot published by ONS
East of EnglandNot published by ONS
LondonNot published by ONS
South EastNot published by ONS
South WestNot published by ONS
ScotlandNot published by ONS
WalesNot published by ONS
Typical pay over 3 years
  • 2023 £42,900
  • 2024 £41,000
  • 2025 Provisional£39,100
↓ 8.9% since 2023Provisional figures are revised when ONS publishes the next year’s survey.

Jobs and demand

ONS · Textkernel adverts · DfE

About 355 jobs for other educational professionals n.e.c are advertised each month.

New job adverts a month, Jan 2017 to Aug 2026
New advertsMonth not published by ONS (2 in all)
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Aug 2026357
Jul 2026360
Jun 2026Not published
May 2026428
Apr 2026328
Mar 2026Not published
Feb 2026322
Jan 2026411
Dec 2025220
Nov 2025350
Oct 2025385
Sept 2025385
Aug 2025373
Jul 2025418
Jun 2025463
May 2025410
Apr 2025347
Mar 2025392
Feb 2025424
Jan 2025392
Dec 2024303
Nov 2024401
Oct 2024527
Sept 2024507
Aug 2024407
Jul 2024509
Jun 2024624
May 2024489
Apr 2024486
Mar 2024498
Feb 2024500
Jan 2024540
Dec 2023551
Nov 2023460
Oct 2023472
Sept 2023539
Aug 2023536
Jul 2023561
Jun 2023915
May 2023825
Apr 2023564
Mar 2023797
Feb 2023886
Jan 2023951
Dec 2022717
Nov 2022917
Oct 20221,036
Sept 20221,010
Aug 2022952
Jul 20221,133
Jun 2022981
May 20221,092
Apr 2022873
Mar 20221,170
Feb 20221,006
Jan 20221,173
Dec 2021918
Nov 20211,073
Oct 20211,061
Sept 20211,055
Aug 2021807
Jul 20211,046
Jun 2021890
May 2021941
Apr 2021572
Mar 2021695
Feb 2021392
Jan 2021404
Dec 2020416
Nov 2020485
Oct 2020509
Sept 2020423
Aug 2020406
Jul 2020354
Jun 2020295
May 2020251
Apr 2020333
Mar 2020671
Feb 2020818
Jan 2020798
Dec 2019517
Nov 2019645
Oct 2019826
Sept 2019634
Aug 2019649
Jul 2019756
Jun 2019717
May 2019657
Apr 2019498
Mar 2019573
Feb 2019529
Jan 2019601
Dec 2018388
Nov 2018582
Oct 2018583
Sept 2018680
Aug 2018837
Jul 2018831
Jun 2018989
May 2018785
Apr 2018544
Mar 2018675
Feb 2018674
Jan 2018816
Dec 2017502
Nov 2017750
Oct 2017737
Sept 2017709
Aug 2017669
Jul 2017654
Jun 2017721
May 2017929
Apr 2017650
Mar 2017847
Feb 2017901
Jan 20171,065
Vacancies hard to fill because of skills
21%against 27% for all jobs
DfE Employer Skills Survey 2024.
Where the most jobs are advertisedadverts a quarter
London278
Birmingham44
Manchester37
Sheffield24
Leeds19
Highland15
Newcastle upon Tyne15
Bristol, City of14
Nottingham13
Oxford13
London is published as one area. Averages leave out quarters ONS withheld.
Where other educational professionals n.e.c are most concentratedShare of local job adverts, compared with the UK.

Recruitment from abroad. 29 sponsored work visas were granted for this job from July 2025 to June 2026, most to people from United States, Ghana, Malaysia, ranking it 164th of 313. Home Office

Who does it

ONS · Annual Population Survey · April 2025 to March 2026
Age of other educational professionals n.e.c
5.9%!
21%!
27%
22%
17%
6.8%!
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16–245.9% (small sample)
25–3421% (small sample)
35–4427%
45–5422%
55–6417%
65+6.8% (small sample)
Highest qualification
Degree or equivalent75%
Higher education below degree!4.8%
A levels or equivalent13%
GCSEs or equivalent!6%
Other qualifications!0.9%
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Degree or equivalent75%
Higher education below degree4.8% (small sample)
A levels or equivalent13%
GCSEs or equivalent6% (small sample)
Other qualifications0.9% (small sample)

Main employers: tertiary education (46%), general secondary education (12%), primary education (6.4%), other education nec (4.9%).

How to get in

Hold a degree
75%
as their highest qualification
Apprenticeships
None
none leads directly into this work

The work

ONS · ESCO · O*NET

Typical tasks

  • designs and implements methods of assessing the performance of students
  • co-ordinates and undertakes the evaluation of assessments and awards grades of merit based upon performance
  • manages and trains exam invigilators and updates invigilators on current rules and regulations
  • advises educational establishments on educational policies and procedures, and the introduction of new technologies
  • mark exams and moderates coursework samples
  • develop, plan and implement international student recruitment strategies

Skills

  • communicate with youth
  • cooperate with education professionals
  • develop organisational policies
  • handle financial transactions
  • maintain records of financial transactions
  • manage budgets
  • manage enrolment
  • manage school budget
  • manage staff
  • provide education management support
  • provide information on education financing
  • supervise educational staff
  • trace financial transactions
  • write work-related reports

Knowledge

  • accounting
  • accounting techniques
  • budgetary principles
  • curriculum objectives
  • curriculum standards
  • education administration
  • education law
  • electronic communication

Suits people who like

  • Helping and caring for people
  • Leading and persuading

Outlook

DfE · Skills Imperative 2035
Broader groupThese projections are for teaching and other educational professionals, a group of 13 jobs that includes other educational professionals n.e.c.
Change in jobs, 2020 to 2035↑ 15%about 268,000 more jobs
Workers needed by 20351.3 millionincluding people replacing those who retire or leave

Sources

Pay
ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025 provisional
People in the job, who does it
ONS, Annual Population Survey, April 2025 to March 2026
Job adverts
ONS, online job adverts (Textkernel), to Aug 2026
Demand, skill shortages
Department for Education and Skills England, Occupations in demand and the Employer Skills Survey
Outlook
The Skills Imperative 2035 (2024), NFER/Nuffield/DfE/IER/CE
Routes in
National Careers Service job profiles
Apprenticeships, qualifications
Skills England occupational maps
Skills, interests
ESCO classification of the European Commission; O*NET data, U.S. Department of Labor (CC BY 4.0, modified)
Visas
Home Office, immigration system statistics

Figures as of 10 October 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Occupations in demand and the Employer Skills Survey: Department for Education and Skills England. Immigration system statistics: Home Office. Contains public sector information from the National Careers Service licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

© Skills England 2025. This information is licensed under the Open Government Licence https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

Source: The Skills Imperative 2035 (2024), NFER/Nuffield/DfE/IER/CE.

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

This service includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA). Used under the CC BY 4.0 license. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. This service has modified all or some of this information. USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications. CC BY 4.0 licence.

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