Debt, rent and other cash collectors
£21,900
Average salary
35 hours
Average weekly hours
5.56%
Unemployment rate
Definition: Debt, rent and other cash collectors
*SOC Code (Standard Occupational Classification): 7122
Debt, rent and other cash collectors collect payments due or overdue from households and businesses and empty cash from prepayment meters or machines.
Common tasks include:
- receives payment at centralised office or calls on household/business premises;
- records details of transaction, issues receipt or annotates rent book;
- reads gas, water and electricity meters;
- cleans, services and fills vending machines and collects money from meters, vending machines and other cash operated machinery;
- collects tolls from persons wishing to gain access to private roads, bridges, piers, etc. and operates tollgates to control entry;
- remits cash, cheques or credit notes to cashier, supervisor or bank, building society or post office.
Qualifications
No academic qualifications are required. Training is typically provided on-the-job. This may be supplemented by specialised training courses within larger agencies.
*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: Debt, rent and other cash collectors
Regional employment: Debt, rent and other cash collectors
Future employment: Debt, rent and other cash collectors
Top 12 industries: Debt, rent and other cash collectors
Alternative & related job titles: Debt, rent and other cash collectors
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Equality focus: Debt, rent and other cash collectors
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
£22,943
Female average annual salary
£21,379
Male average annual salary
43
Female average weekly hours
34
Male average weekly hours
Average pay per hour: Debt, rent and other cash collectors
Workforce gender: Debt, rent and other cash collectors
Breakdown by region
£26,071
London - highest annual average salary
£19,293
South East (England) - lowest annual average salary
42
North West (England) - Highest average weekly hours
30
South East (England) - Lowest average weekly hours
Average pay per week (£): Debt, rent and other cash collectors
Average weekly hours by UK region/nation: Debt, rent and other cash collectors
Breakdown by age
20 years
Lowest annual salary (£13,557)
years
Highest annual salary (£0) at this age