Subjects

Meteorologists collect and study data from the atmosphere and oceans to make weather forecasts and carry out research.

Motorsport engineers design, test and build racing cars, rally cars and motorcycles.

Nanotechnologists manipulate molecules and atoms to design and create new materials and devices.

Naval architects design, construct, refit and repair marine vessels and offshore structures.

Network managers help design, install and run an organisation's IT, data and telephone systems.

Operational researchers analyse problems and find ways to help organisations make better decisions and improve the way they work.

Physicists study the behaviour of matter and energy and form theories to explain how everything fits together.

Robotics engineers design and build machines to do automated jobs in industries like manufacturing, aerospace and medicine.

Software developers create and test programs that allow people to complete tasks, run services and use digital devices.

Solution architects lead teams that create new computer systems for clients.

System analysts look at a company's IT structure to work out how to improve it.

Technical architects help plan, design and build IT systems for clients.

Test leads check new computer systems and applications that are being created or upgraded.

UX designers use research to understand their users and create websites, applications and software to meet their needs.

User researchers collect, analyse and test data to design websites, software and applications based on user needs.

Web developers use computer code to create and maintain websites and applications.

Architectural technicians work closely with architectural teams to create blueprints and technical plans on building projects.

Architectural technologists manage all stages of the technical design and planning process of building projects.

Archivists preserve and manage historical and cultural records. They also make collections available to researchers and the public.

Automotive engineers design, test and build cars, vans, lorries, buses and motorbikes.

Broadcast engineers make sure programmes are shown at the right times, go out without issues and are of the best quality.

Business analysts investigate situations and problems to find improvements for businesses.

Cartographers collect information and data about the geography of an area to create maps, charts and plans.

Climate scientists study changes in the Earth's climate over time and how they might affect the planet in the future.

Cyber intelligence officers gather information about where threats to information technology (IT) systems come from and how they work.

E-learning developers create course materials that can be studied on a computer network or online.

Fingerprint officers use manual and digital methods to identify fingerprints and marks taken from crime scenes.

Information scientists manage an organisation's information resources and make sure it's all available.

Intelligence analysts use data to detect and prevent crime and protect UK security and the economy.

IT trainers teach people who want to learn new computer skills or improve their existing ones.

Land surveyors measure the shape of the land, and gather data for civil engineering and construction projects.

Live sound engineers control the sound at events like theatre performances, music concerts and festivals.

Manufacturing systems engineers design and install manufacturing machinery and production lines.

Network engineers design, set up and maintain physical and virtual IT communication systems for organisations.

Seismologists study shock waves created by earthquakes, volcanoes and tsunamis. They also work in oil, gas and minerals exploration.

Smart home installers design, fit and configure lighting, heating, security, audio and home cinema systems in residential properties.

Technical authors write documents and guides that explain how to use products and services. They also set out processes and regulations.

Telecoms engineers install broadband, mobile and landline phone networks and work on satellite, digital TV and fibre optic systems.

Sound technicians are responsible for recording the voices and background noise on TV and film shoots.

3D printing technicians make different products, such as medical implants, car parts, aircraft parts or fashion accessories.

Computer-aided design (CAD) technicians use software to design buildings, structures, vehicles, machinery and components.

Computer games testers play games to check that they work as intended and identify problems or ‘bugs’.

Forensic scientists prepare traces of physical evidence for use in courts of law.

Geospatial technicians collect data to create maps, update satellite navigation systems and plan construction and conservation projects.

Graphic designers create visual branding, adverts, brochures, magazines, website designs, product packaging and displays.

IT service engineers install and repair computer systems and equipment.

IT support technicians give technical help to computer users by identifying and fixing hardware, software and network problems.

Photographic technicians process digital images, use software to improve picture quality and create prints for customers.

Security Service personnel protect the UK against threats to national security.

Sound engineers work in studios and make recordings of music, speech and sound effects.

Video editors bring together images and sound for use in film, TV and online productions.

Web designers use their creative and technical skills to design new websites and redesign existing ones.

Animators bring drawings and computer generated characters to life on screen.

Esports gamers compete against other players in tournaments, leagues and events, with matches often streamed online to audiences around the world.

Pre-press operators work in the printing industry, getting artwork from a client and supplying the printing plates used on a press.

Sign makers design, make and install signs for buildings, roads, vehicles and exhibition displays.

Actuaries work with companies and government departments, to help them forecast long-term financial costs and investment risks.

Agronomists advise farmers on soil health, disease prevention and how to improve crop production and quality.

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

Air traffic controllers give information and instructions to airline pilots to help them take off and land safely and on time.

Airline pilots fly passengers and cargo to destinations around the world.

Architects design new buildings and the spaces around them, and restore and conserve existing buildings.

Internal and external auditors check organisations' financial records and procedures to make sure they are accurate and efficient.

Biomedical scientists test patient samples and help doctors and healthcare professionals diagnose, treat and prevent disease.

Business development managers build relationships with customers, suppliers and partners. They help businesses grow and improve.

Business project managers plan tasks and organise people and resources to complete work projects on time and on budget.

Chemical engineers develop ways to turn raw materials into everyday products.

Civil engineers design and manage construction projects, such as buildings, bridges, flood defences and transport links.

Clinical engineers design, develop and maintain medical equipment used to diagnose illness and treat patients.

Clinical scientists research and develop techniques and equipment to help prevent, diagnose and treat illness.

Critical care technologists monitor life support and other equipment used with critically ill patients.

Economists advise government departments, businesses, banks and other organisations on economic matters.

Electrical engineers design, build and maintain electrical systems, machinery and equipment in lots of different industries.

Ergonomists research ways to design products, workplaces or systems to suit the people who use them.

Executive assistants support senior managers in an organisation, helping with projects, client communications and decision making.

Fire safety engineers make sure that buildings are designed to keep people, property and the environment safe from the dangers of fire.

GP practice managers run the business side of doctors' surgeries and health centres.

Heavy vehicle technicians service and repair lorries, trailers, transporters, forklifts, buses and coaches.

Helicopter engineers service and repair helicopters.

Higher education (HE) lecturers research and teach academic and vocational subjects at universities and higher education colleges.