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  1. Air accident investigator

    Air accident investigators search for the causes of accidents and serious incidents, involving civilian aircraft.

    Salary: £72,500 to £82,000

    Found in: Transport, Government services, Engineering and maintenance


  2. Army officer

    Army officers command, manage and motivate teams of soldiers.

    Salary: £33,000 to £51,000

    Found in: Emergency and uniform services, Government services


  3. Assistant immigration officer

    Assistant immigration officers check that people have the right to visit or stay in the UK.

    Salary: £25,000 to £29,000

    Found in: Administration, Government services


  4. Bodyguard

    Bodyguards protect individuals and groups from potential threats to their safety at events, when travelling and during everyday activities.

    Salary: Variable

    Found in: Emergency and uniform services, Government services, Home services


  5. Border Force officer

    Border Force officers protect UK border entry points like ports and airports, by enforcing immigration and customs regulations.

    Salary: £28,000 to £34,000

    Found in: Government services, Emergency and uniform services, Administration


  6. Careers adviser

    Careers advisers help people make decisions about their education, training and work options.

    Salary: £25,000 to £40,000

    Found in: Government services, Teaching and education, Social care


  7. Cemetery worker

    Cemetery workers prepare and maintain graves, burial plots, memorial sites and gardens.

    Salary: £23,000 to £28,000

    Found in: Government services, Environment and land


  8. Chief inspector

    Chief inspectors manage operational teams in their districts, planning and monitoring policing operations, including responses to major incidents.

    Salary: £58,000 to £67,000

    Found in: Emergency and uniform services, Government services, Managerial


  9. Child protection officer

    Child protection officers promote children's wellbeing and protect them from harm or abuse.

    Salary: £25,000 to £40,000

    Found in: Government services, Teaching and education, Social care


  10. Civil enforcement officer

    Civil enforcement officers make sure drivers follow parking regulations on public streets and in car parks.

    Salary: £20,000 to £28,000

    Found in: Emergency and uniform services, Government services


  11. Civil Service administrative officer

    Civil Service administrative officers work in government departments, carrying out policies and running services for the public.

    Salary: £23,000 to £30,000

    Found in: Government services, Administration


  12. Civil Service executive officer

    Civil Service executive officers work in government departments that develop policies and provide services to the public.

    Salary: £28,000 to £39,000

    Found in: Government services, Managerial, Administration


  13. Civil Service manager

    Civil Service managers work in government departments, managing teams that establish policies and provide public services.

    Salary: £35,000 to £72,000

    Found in: Government services, Managerial


  14. Coastguard

    Coastguards co-ordinate search and rescue operations, monitor shipping and organise pollution clean ups around the UK coastline.

    Salary: £25,000 to £37,000

    Found in: Emergency and uniform services, Government services


  15. Criminologist

    Criminologists look at the reasons why people commit crimes and find ways to reduce re-offending.

    Salary: £24,000 to £38,000

    Found in: Government services, Teaching and education


  16. Data scientist

    Data scientists use software, artificial intelligence and machine learning to analyse and interpret large amounts of data.

    Salary: £32,000 to £82,500

    Found in: Science and research, Computing, technology and digital, Government services


  17. Diplomatic Service officer

    Diplomatic Service officers help to promote and protect British interests, businesses and citizens overseas.

    Salary: £35,000 to £47,000

    Found in: Government services, Managerial, Administration


  18. Diver

    Divers work underwater at sea, or in rivers, lakes, canals and reservoirs.

    Salary: Variable

    Found in: Emergency and uniform services, Engineering and maintenance, Government services, Sports and leisure, Travel and tourism


  19. Dog handler

    Dog handlers work with specially trained dogs to help detect and prevent crime, find lost or missing people and protect property.

    Salary: £21,000 to £30,000

    Found in: Animal care, Emergency and uniform services, Government services


  20. Environmental health practitioner

    Environmental health practitioners make sure people's surroundings are safe, healthy and hygienic.

    Salary: £27,000 to £40,000

    Found in: Government services, Environment and land



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