skilled worker

Questions about skilled worker

What does skilled worker mean?

skilled worker means "a worker who has acquired special skills".

What is another word for skilled worker?

Close synonyms include trained worker, skilled workman. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is skilled worker a common word?

skilled worker is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.