Occupation 3311 · Associate professional occupations
Those holding jobs in this unit group are full-time members of the armed forces of the UK, the Commonwealth and other foreign countries and perform military duties for which there is no civilian equivalent.
For most positions entry does not depend upon academic qualifications. Entrants generally have to pass a selection interview and physical and medical examinations. Entry to certain trades requires GCSEs/S grades or equivalent qualifications.
Aircraftman · Aircraft technician (armed forces) · Lance-corporal · Sergeant (armed forces) · Soldier · Weapons engineer (armed forces)
| Measure | Hours | Basis | Period | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3311 : Non-commissioned officers and other ranks | None | None | 2026-03 | 39,200.00 | ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020) |
| 3311 : Non-commissioned officers and other ranks | None | None | 2026-03 | 39,900.00 | ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020) |
| 3311 : Non-commissioned officers and other ranks | None | None | 2026-03 | 45,300.00 | ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020) |
| 3311 : Non-commissioned officers and other ranks | None | None | 2026-03 | 1,300.00 | ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020) |
| 3311 : Non-commissioned officers and other ranks | None | None | 2026-03 | 5,400.00 | ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020) |
| 3311 : Non-commissioned officers and other ranks | None | None | 2026-03 | 46,600.00 | ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020) |
| 3311 : Non-commissioned officers and other ranks | None | None | 2026-03 | 800.00 | ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020) |
ONS does not publish occupational pay below region. Cells the survey could not support are shown as withheld, with its reason — adding a region split to a specific occupation leaves roughly a tenth of cells publishable.
| Region | Measure | Hours | Value | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East | 3311 : Non-commissioned officers and other ranks | None | 6,100.00 | 2026-03 |
| East Midlands | 3311 : Non-commissioned officers and other ranks | None | 6,200.00 | 2026-03 |
| London | 3311 : Non-commissioned officers and other ranks | None | 700.00 | 2026-03 |
| North East | 3311 : Non-commissioned officers and other ranks | None | 1,600.00 | 2026-03 |
| North West | 3311 : Non-commissioned officers and other ranks | None | 2,100.00 | 2026-03 |
| Northern Ireland | 3311 : Non-commissioned officers and other ranks | None | 1,300.00 | 2026-03 |
| Scotland | 3311 : Non-commissioned officers and other ranks | None | 5,400.00 | 2026-03 |
| South East | 3311 : Non-commissioned officers and other ranks | None | 4,400.00 | 2026-03 |
| South West | 3311 : Non-commissioned officers and other ranks | None | 10,400.00 | 2026-03 |
| Wales | 3311 : Non-commissioned officers and other ranks | None | 800.00 | 2026-03 |
| West Midlands | 3311 : Non-commissioned officers and other ranks | None | 2,400.00 | 2026-03 |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | 3311 : Non-commissioned officers and other ranks | None | 5,300.00 | 2026-03 |
ONS publishes regional pay for this occupation where the survey sample supports it — 12 of 12 cells on this page. The rest are withheld by ONS, and are shown as withheld with the reason, rather than left out.
The Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, published by the Office for National Statistics. Figures are shown exactly as ONS publishes them — we do not adjust, model or fill them in, and every number on this page carries the series and period it came from.
Fire service officers (watch manager and below) · Police officers (sergeant and below) · Prison service officers (below principal officer) · Protective service associate professionals n.e.c.