The Public JobsTier 2 (Skilled Worker) visa jobs in the UK
Full-time UK roles with employers licensed to sponsor the Skilled Worker visa, which replaced Tier 2. Shown highest advertised pay first, because most Skilled Worker applications must meet a minimum salary.
168 vacancies currently listed
Full-time roles with licensed sponsors
Tier 2 is now the Skilled Worker visa
The Tier 2 (General) visa was replaced by the Skilled Worker visa on 1 December 2020. People still search for “Tier 2 jobs”, and the route works in a similar way: you need a job offer from an employer licensed by the Home Office.
What the visa generally requires
In general: a job offer from a licensed sponsor, a role at the required skill level, a salary that meets the minimum for that job, and English language ability. The salary rules depend on the occupation and change from time to time, so check GOV.UK before relying on any figure.
Tier 2 visa jobs in the UK at a glance
- 168
- 38
- £39,300
- 17%
Employers hiring most
Common questions
How many Tier 2 visa jobs in the UK are available right now?
As of 7 October 2026, The Public Jobs lists 168 vacancies for Tier 2 visa jobs in the UK, 38 of them posted in the last 7 days.
What do Tier 2 visa jobs in the UK pay?
Across 38 Tier 2 visa jobs in the UK that state their pay, the median advertised salary is £39,300 a year, and the middle half pay between £29,400 and £51,900. Hourly and daily rates are annualised so they compare fairly.
Can Tier 2 visa jobs in the UK be done remotely?
7 of the 168 vacancies (4%) are fully remote and 21 (13%) are hybrid.
Which employers are hiring the most for Tier 2 visa jobs in the UK?
By number of current vacancies: Witherslack Group (43), Teleperformance (18) and Ramsay Health Care (11).
Does the Tier 2 visa still exist?
Not by that name. The Tier 2 (General) visa was replaced by the Skilled Worker visa on 1 December 2020. Many people still search for Tier 2 jobs, and the route works in a similar way.
What do I need for a Skilled Worker visa?
In general: a job offer from an employer licensed by the Home Office, a role at the required skill level, a salary that meets the minimum for that job, and English language ability. The exact salary rules depend on the occupation and change from time to time, so check GOV.UK.
Why are these jobs sorted by salary?
Most Skilled Worker applications must meet a minimum salary, so the best-paid full-time roles with licensed sponsors are shown first.