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Salary Guide

Occupational Therapist Salary in United Kingdom

Based on 14,466 job listings - 2026

Average salary
£39,959 - £43,150
Median salary
£39,959 - £43,150
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile£29k
25th percentile£36k
Median£40k
75th percentile£43k
90th percentile£50k

50% of professionals earn between £36,016 - £43,150 GBP

The median salary is £39,959

Top cities

London1,206 job openings
Birmingham331 job openings
Manchester156 job openings
Slough129 job openings
Glasgow120 job openings
Nottingham109 job openings
Reading107 job openings
Norwich102 job openings
Leeds96 job openings
Southampton91 job openings
Guildford82 job openings
Newbury80 job openings
Bristol79 job openings
Oxford77 job openings
Watford72 job openings
Borehamwood71 job openings
Liverpool70 job openings
Chelmsford66 job openings
Worcester66 job openings
Basingstoke65 job openings
Milton Keynes65 job openings
Newcastle Upon Tyne64 job openings
Sheffield60 job openings
Coventry56 job openings
Horley53 job openings
Romford52 job openings

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GBP 32,000 - 39,959-13%
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GBP 32,400 - 36,500-17%

Occupational Therapist

14,466 job openings

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The average salary for a Occupational Therapist in United Kingdom is GBP 39,959 - GBP 43,150 per year in 2026. The median salary is GBP 41,555 per year, based on 14,466 active job listings.

The cities with the most Occupational Therapist job opportunities in United Kingdom are London, Birmingham, Manchester, Slough, Glasgow. London leads with 1,206 job openings.

Explore 14,466 Occupational Therapist job listings in United Kingdom on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.