[1] These are defined by the ONS as "occupations whose tasks consist of planning, directing and coordinating resources to achieve the efficient functioning of organisations and businesses".
Sub-Major Group 12 includes managers and proprietors in agriculture, hospitality and leisure, health and care, and other services.
In the armed forces and emergency services, appointment to senior posts may require a medical examination and there are age-based restrictions for promotion.
[5] Under the 2010 SOC scheme, these occupations "require experience and knowledge of principles and practices necessary to assume operational responsibility and to give technical support to Professionals and to Managers, Directors and Senior Officials".
[10] Coded under Major-Group 5 in the 2010 SOC, these jobs "involve the performance of complex physical duties that normally require a degree of initiative, manual dexterity and other practical skills".
[13] The 2020 revision added another sub-group, number 63, for community and civil enforcement occupations.
[13] Under the 2010 SOC scheme, the ONS defines these jobs as those whose "tasks require the knowledge and experience necessary to sell goods and services, accept payment in respect of sales, replenish stocks of goods in stores, provide information to potential clients and additional services to customers after the point of sale".
Group 92 includes occupations involving routine clerical, cleaning, security, sales, storage or transportation tasks, as well as postal workers, couriers, sorters and hospital porters.