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Job holders in this unit group perform a variety of other educational professional occupational roles.

Main tasks

  • Develop, plan and implement international student recruitment strategies.
  • Mark exams and moderates coursework samples.
  • Advises educational establishments on educational policies and procedures, and the introduction of new technologies.
  • Manages and trains exam invigilators and updates invigilators on current rules and regulations.
  • Co-ordinates and undertakes the evaluation of assessments and awards grades of merit based upon performance.
  • Designs and implements methods of assessing the performance of students.

Source: Office for National Statistics.

Salary and earnings

Potential earnings

£60,039.90

Average earnings

£33,279.12

Source: Office for National Statistics' Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE).

What course level do I need to study?

The level of study required will vary with each job, sector and company. The table below shows the level of study achieved by those currently working in this career choice.

Educational requirements: Honours, Bachelor's degree

Source: Office for National Statistics.

Level of study Percentage achieved
Level 0 0%
Level 1 4%
Level 2 6%
Level 3 8%
Level 4-5 (Higher Education) 8%
Level 6 (Bachelors) 49%
Level 7 (Masters or equivalent) 22%
Level 8 (Doctorate) 3%

Source: Labour Force Survey (LFS) data.

Economic data for careers is provided by Lightcast and also available through our Career Coach app. Job postings, employment and earnings information is represented at the regional level for the East Midlands.