Waste disposal and environmental services managers
SOC 2020 code 1254 · Also called: landfill site managers, recycling managers, scrap yard managers
- Going rate
- £48,300 a year
- General threshold
- £41,700 a year
- Skill level
- RQF 6 or above
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What do Skilled Worker waste disposal and environmental services managers get paid?
The standard requirement for SOC 1254 is £48,300 a year for 37.5 hours1.
- 1GOV.UK going rates · SOC 1254
Skilled Worker status
How evidence worksSOC 1254 (Waste disposal and environmental services managers) is a Skilled Worker occupation code at RQF 6 or above under the rules in force on 8 Nov 2026.
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Rules in force on 8 Nov 2026£48,300 is the going rate in Table 1 of GOV.UK’s Appendix Skilled Occupations, used for the standard option (option A). Lower requirements can apply in some cases, for example to new entrants. The options below show the ones the rules set for this code. Table 2 of the appendix has lower going rates for some other cases, which this page doesn’t list. See both tables on GOV.UK.
Information only. It checks a salary against the published rules for this occupation, not an application. Requirements are for a 37.5-hour week and change with the hours.
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What is the going rate for SOC 1254?
£48,300 a year for a 37.5-hour week under the rules in force on 8 Nov 2026, from GOV.UK’s going rates table. The standard requirement is the higher of the going rate and the general threshold of £41,700.
Is SOC 1254 a Skilled Worker occupation code?
SOC 1254 (Waste disposal and environmental services managers) is a Skilled Worker occupation code at RQF 6 or above under the rules in force on 8 Nov 2026.
Which job titles are in SOC 1254?
Landfill site managers, recycling managers, scrap yard managers and sewage works and water treatment managers.