The Datum Report

Occupation 6219 · Caring, leisure and other service occupations

Leisure and travel service occupations n.e.c.

Job holders in this unit group perform a variety of leisure and travel service occupations not elsewhere classified in minor group 621: Leisure and travel services.

How people enter it

There are no formal academic entry requirements. Spoken fluency in a foreign language is needed for some posts. NVQs/SVQs in travel services are available at levels 2 and 3. Training is also received on-the-job.

What the work involves

Also called

Bus conductor · Holiday representative · Information assistant (tourism) · Steward (shipping) · Tour guide

What it pays

MeasureHoursBasisPeriodValueSource
6219 : Leisure and travel service occupations n.e.c. None None 2026-03 22,200.00 ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020)
6219 : Leisure and travel service occupations n.e.c. None None 2026-03 22,700.00 ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020)
6219 : Leisure and travel service occupations n.e.c. None None 2026-03 25,800.00 ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020)
6219 : Leisure and travel service occupations n.e.c. None None 2026-03 1,000.00 ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020)
6219 : Leisure and travel service occupations n.e.c. None None 2026-03 3,100.00 ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020)
6219 : Leisure and travel service occupations n.e.c. None None 2026-03 26,800.00 ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020)
6219 : Leisure and travel service occupations n.e.c. None None 2026-03 — ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020)
Not published: Estimate is less than 500

Every regional figure

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.

RegionMeasureHoursValuePeriod
East 6219 : Leisure and travel service occupations n.e.c. None 2,500.00 2026-03
East Midlands 6219 : Leisure and travel service occupations n.e.c. None withheld 2026-03
London 6219 : Leisure and travel service occupations n.e.c. None 5,400.00 2026-03
North East 6219 : Leisure and travel service occupations n.e.c. None 1,000.00 2026-03
North West 6219 : Leisure and travel service occupations n.e.c. None 4,900.00 2026-03
Northern Ireland 6219 : Leisure and travel service occupations n.e.c. None 1,000.00 2026-03
Scotland 6219 : Leisure and travel service occupations n.e.c. None 3,100.00 2026-03
South East 6219 : Leisure and travel service occupations n.e.c. None 3,300.00 2026-03
South West 6219 : Leisure and travel service occupations n.e.c. None 1,400.00 2026-03
Wales 6219 : Leisure and travel service occupations n.e.c. None withheld 2026-03
West Midlands 6219 : Leisure and travel service occupations n.e.c. None 2,000.00 2026-03
Yorkshire and The Humber 6219 : Leisure and travel service occupations n.e.c. None 1,500.00 2026-03

Common questions

Does pay for leisure and travel service occupations n.e.c. vary by region?

ONS publishes regional pay for this occupation where the survey sample supports it — 10 of 12 cells on this page. The rest are withheld by ONS, and are shown as withheld with the reason, rather than left out.

Where do these pay figures come from?

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.

Classified alongside this

Air travel assistants · Rail travel assistants · Sports and leisure assistants · Travel agents