What This Shows

UK sponsored work visa statistics covering:

• Applications: Work visa applications by industry and occupation
• Grants: Successful visa approvals and grant rates
• Industries: Breakdown by economic sector and business type
• Occupations: SOC 2020 classification system analysis
• Demographics: Nationality and regional patterns

Data Source

Quarterly updates from Home Office "Immigration system statistics data tables" publication.

Important Notes

• Covers sponsored work entry clearance visas only
• Uses SOC 2020 occupation classification system
• Figures released quarterly with processing delays
• Excludes visa extensions and switching within UK
• Industry breakdown based on employer sector