62.121
Sub-class
Software development specialised for applications in science, technology and industrial production
SDMX: K62121
Sub-class Level
1 Depth
0 Children
0 Siblings
📋 Official Classification Notes
✓ Includes
Software development specialised for applications in science, technology and production, including: - computer aided design software - software applications for the production and manufacturing industries (i.e. corresponding to sections A, B, C, D and E) - software applications for natural sciences and technology excluding healthcare and medicine - software applications for engineering excluding civil and structural engineering
✗ Excludes
This subclass excludes - the provision of engineering services, even if the mode of providing the services relies heavily on software, see the corresponding activity class - software applications specialised for civil and structural engineering, see 62.12/2 - software applications in health and medicine, see 62.12/8 - general purpose software for use across businesses regardless of sector, such as productivity software, see 62.13
Frequently Confused With
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 (Software development specialised for applications in science, technology and industrial production).
Frequently confused with
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Data source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) —
UK SIC 2026
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