58.29
Class
Other software publishing
SDMX: J5829
Class Level
4 Depth
0 Children
1 Siblings
📋 Official Classification Notes
✓ Includes
This class includes: - publishing of other software, including: • operating systems • business and other applications (e.g. distributed ledger technology (DLT), financial technologies software) • cybersecurity software • modelling software
+ Also Includes
This class also includes: - intermediation service activities for software publishing and software downloads
✗ Excludes
This class excludes: - reproduction of software, see 18.20 - retail sale of non-customised software on physical media, see 47.41 - publishing of video games, see 58.21 - online provision of software, not associated with publishing, see 60.39 - operation of online gaming and video game sites, independent of publishing the games or video games software, see 60.39 - development of software, not associated with publishing, see 62.1 - translation or adaptation of non-customised software for a particular market on a fee or contract basis, see 62.1 - application hosting, see 63.10 - use of published software for the provision of financial and insurance activities, see section L
Frequently Confused With
18.20
Reproduction of recorded media
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47.41 Retail sale of computers, peripheral units and software
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58.21 Publishing of video games
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60.39 Social network sites and other content distribution activities
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60.39 Social network sites and other content distribution activities
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Who is this code for?
Verified: SEMANTIC_SECTION_MATRIXProgrammers and software development professionals
SOC 2020:2134 Common titles: Software engineer, Web developer
IT quality and testing professionals
SOC 2020:2136 Common titles: Software tester, QA analyst
IT network professionals
SOC 2020:2137 Common titles: Network engineer, Systems admin
Related Occupations
Web design professionalsInformation technology professionals n.e.c.
Evidence: Representative SOC 2020 occupations for SIC Section J (Other software publishing).
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Data source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) —
UK SIC 2026
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