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Occupation 6223 - Deep-sea Fishery Workers

Primary-source occupation page using the ILO ISCO-08 structure as the English reference layer.

2026-07-12Not official

Classification note

  • Published code: 6223
  • Hierarchy level: unit-group
  • This page uses ISCO-08 as the English occupation reference layer while Thai TSCO label harmonization remains incomplete.

Occupation hierarchy

  • Major Group: 6 Skilled Agricultural, Forestry and Fishery Workers
  • Sub Major Group: 62 Market-Oriented Skilled Forestry, Fishery and Hunting Workers
  • Minor Group: 622 Fishery Workers, Hunters and Trappers
  • Unit Group: 6223 Deep-sea Fishery Workers

Child groups

  • No child groups are published under this code.

TSIC codes where this occupation is primary

  • No primary TSIC mapping is published for this occupation yet.
  • No related TSIC mapping is published for this occupation yet.

Definition

Deep-sea fishery workers, as skippers or members of fishing vessel crews, catch deep-sea fish for sale or delivery to wholesale buyers, marketing organizations or at markets.

Tasks include

Tasks include - (a) preparing and repairing nets and other fishing gear and equipment; (b) commanding and operating fishing vessels to, from and at deep-sea fishing grounds; (c) determining areas for fishing, plotting courses and computing navigational positions using compass, charts, tables and other aids; (d) steering vessels and operating navigational instruments and electronic fishing aids; (e) directing fishing operations and supervising crew activities; (f) recording fishing progress and activities, as well as weather and sea conditions, on the ship’s log; (g) baiting, setting and hauling in fishing gear; (h) cleaning, freezing, icing or salting catch on- or offshore; (i) selecting and training vessel crews.

Included occupations or child groups

Examples of the occupations classified here: - Deep sea fisher - Trawler skipper

Excluded occupations

Some related occupations classified elsewhere: - Fishing operations manager - 1312 - Coastal fishery skipper - 6222 - Fisher (coastal waters) - 6222 - Fisherman (inland waters) - 6222 - Fishery labourer - 9216

ISCO-88 correspondence

  • 6153