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highly skilled

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  • Possessing a great deal of proficiency and expertise in a specific area, often acquired through extensive training and experience.

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People earning over £125,141 a year, as well as "highly skilled" migrants such as those on Global Talent or Innovator Founder visas, will qualify after three years.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

It is also suspending Microsoft, Adobe and six other tech companies from how they sponsor employees who are in the country under a highly skilled worker visa program.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

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  • in their element
  • pro-level
  • top-tier
  • knows their stuff

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  • just starting out
  • still learning the ropes

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