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Occupational Therapist Salary in United Kingdom

Based on 14,463 job listings - 2026

Average salary
£39,959 - £43,149
Median salary
£39,959 - £43,149
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 - £43,149 GBP

The median salary is £39,959

Top cities

London1,215 job openings
Birmingham329 job openings
Manchester155 job openings
Slough133 job openings
Glasgow121 job openings
Nottingham109 job openings
Reading108 job openings
Norwich100 job openings
Leeds97 job openings
Southampton92 job openings
Guildford86 job openings
Bristol79 job openings
Newbury75 job openings
Oxford74 job openings
Borehamwood73 job openings
Watford72 job openings
Liverpool70 job openings
Basingstoke67 job openings
Chelmsford66 job openings
Milton Keynes65 job openings
Newcastle Upon Tyne64 job openings
Worcester63 job openings
Sheffield58 job openings
Coventry54 job openings
Romford52 job openings
Horley51 job openings

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GBP 32,648 - 36,500-17%

Occupational Therapist

14,463 job openings

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The average salary for a Occupational Therapist in United Kingdom is GBP 39,959 - GBP 43,149 per year in 2026. The median salary is GBP 41,554 per year, based on 14,463 active job listings.

The cities with the most Occupational Therapist job opportunities in United Kingdom are London, Birmingham, Manchester, Slough, Glasgow. London leads with 1,215 job openings.

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