1135 Charitable organisation managers and directors

In short

• ONS unit group 1135, in minor group 113 (Functional managers and directors) and major group 1 (Managers, directors and senior officials).
• Appendix Skilled Occupations (figures as at 3 August 2026, re-checked 26 October 2026): On the list: Table 1, Table 2.
• Going rate as the tables print it:
  • Table 1, Going rate (SW – options A and D): £44,300 (£22.72 per hour)
  • Table 2, Going rate (SW – options F and I, GBM and SCU): £35,900 (£18.41 per hour)

What the ONS says

Description

Charitable organisation managers and directors plan, organise, co-ordinate and direct the activities of organisations in the charitable and not-for-profit sector.

Typical entry routes

Entry is generally via career progression from a related occupation (e.g. charity coordinator) and relevant experience of the charitable sector is often required. In some fields a relevant degree or equivalent qualification may be required.

Tasks

• plans, organises, coordinates and directs the resources of a special interest or charitable organisation
• helps to formulate and implement charitable organisations' policies and ensures these meet legal and statutory provisions
• represents their charity in consultation and negotiation with government, employees, trustees and other bodies
• generates income by co-ordinating funding bids, organising appeals, and managing relationships with funders
• stimulates public interest by providing publicity, giving lectures and interviews and organising appeals
• directs or undertakes the preparation, publication and dissemination of reports and other information pertaining to the organisation

Related job titles

• Charity director
• Manager (charitable organisation)

What the Appendix Skilled Occupations says

The Appendix lists this code in the tables below, with the tables’ own caption and the row as printed. Read the full table, and any condition in it, on GOV.UK.

Table 1: Eligible SOC 2020 occupation codes and related going rates based on median Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) data

SOC 2020 occupation code

1135 Charitable organisation managers and directors

Examples of related job titles (non-exclusive)

• Charitable organisation managers and directors

Going rate (SW – options A and D)

£44,300 (£22.72 per hour)

90% of going rate (SW – option B)

£39,900 (£20.46 per hour)

80% of going rate (SW – option C)

£35,500 (£18.21 per hour)

70% of going rate (SW – option E)

£33,400 (£17.13 per hour)

Eligible for PhD points (SW)?

Yes

Table 2: Eligible SOC 2020 occupation codes and related going rates based on 25th percentile Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) data

SOC 2020 occupation code

1135 Charitable organisation managers and directors

Equivalent SOC 2010 occupation code(s)

1139, 1184

Examples of related job titles (non-exclusive)

• Charitable organisation managers and directors

Going rate (SW – options F and I, GBM and SCU)

£35,900 (£18.41 per hour)

90% of going rate (SW – option G)

£32,300 (£16.56 per hour)

80% of going rate (SW – option H)

£28,700 (£14.72 per hour)

70% of going rate (SW – option J, GTR)

£25,100 (£12.87 per hour)

Eligible for PhD points (SW)?

Yes

Other unit groups in minor group 113

• 1131 Financial managers and directors
• 1132 Marketing, sales and advertising directors
• 1133 Public relations and communications directors
• 1134 Purchasing managers and directors
• 1136 Human resource managers and directors
• 1137 Information technology directors
• 1139 Functional managers and directors n.e.c.

Sources

Occupation text: Office for National Statistics, SOC 2020 Volume 1: structure and descriptions of unit groups (file dated 27 August 2026, version V13). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Open Government Licence v3.0. Tables: Home Office, Immigration Rules Appendix Skilled Occupations on GOV.UK, page updated 3 August 2026; re-checked against the page updated 8 October 2026 on 26 October 2026, tables unchanged.

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