Fishmongers and poultry dressers
£21,900
Average salary
39 hours
Average weekly hours
5.25%
Unemployment rate
Definition: Fishmongers and poultry dressers
*SOC Code (Standard Occupational Classification): 5433
Fishmongers and poultry dressers clean, cut and prepare fish and poultry for processing or sale.
Common tasks include:
- scrubs, de-scales, heads, guts, washes and bones fish;
- cuts and slits fish for curing by hand or machine;
- removes feathers and internal organs, extracts edible offal and cuts off feet and head from poultry carcasses and dresses as required;
- cleans tools and work surfaces.
Qualifications
Academic qualifications are not normally required. Training is typically provided on-the-job.
*Introduced in 1990, SOC is a multi-purpose common classification of occupations in UK. Jobs are defined in terms of skill level and skill content, including qualifications, training and work experience.
Employment status: Fishmongers and poultry dressers
Regional employment: Fishmongers and poultry dressers
Future employment: Fishmongers and poultry dressers
Top 12 industries: Fishmongers and poultry dressers
Alternative & related job titles: Fishmongers and poultry dressers
Dealer, fish Processor, poultry Sticker, poultry Cleaner, fish Trusser, fowl Assistant, fishmonger's Gutter, fish Poulterer Preparer, fish Butcher Trusser (poultry dressing) Plucker, chicken Jointer, chicken Dresser, bird, game Nobber, fish Fishmonger Hand, poultry (food processing) Filleter Blockman (fishmongers) Splitter, fish Boner Processor, fish Dresser, crab Plucker (poultry dressing) Header, fish Eviscerator Worker, house, fish Dresser, poultry Worker, fish (food processing) Worker, herring Killer and plucker Trimmer, salmon
Equality focus: Fishmongers and poultry dressers
Breaking down the official government big data sources by gender, age and region. Hours and pay data based on full time equlivalent roles.
Breakdown by gender
£19,293
Female average annual salary
£22,421
Male average annual salary
53
Female average weekly hours
33
Male average weekly hours
Average pay per hour: Fishmongers and poultry dressers
Workforce gender: Fishmongers and poultry dressers
Breakdown by region
£31,286
London - highest annual average salary
£18,771
East Midlands (England) - lowest annual average salary
44
London - Highest average weekly hours
36
Northern Ireland - Lowest average weekly hours
Average pay per week (£): Fishmongers and poultry dressers
Average weekly hours by UK region/nation: Fishmongers and poultry dressers
Breakdown by age
20 years
Lowest annual salary (£11,993)
years
Highest annual salary (£0) at this age