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Occupational Therapist Salary in United Kingdom

Based on 14,319 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

London1,158 job openings
Birmingham325 job openings
Manchester150 job openings
Slough132 job openings
Glasgow119 job openings
Reading108 job openings
Nottingham106 job openings
Leeds101 job openings
Norwich101 job openings
Southampton89 job openings
Guildford87 job openings
Bristol84 job openings
Watford77 job openings
Newbury72 job openings
Oxford72 job openings
Liverpool70 job openings
Basingstoke69 job openings
Borehamwood68 job openings
Chelmsford67 job openings
Milton Keynes63 job openings
Newcastle Upon Tyne63 job openings
Worcester63 job openings
Sheffield57 job openings
Coventry52 job openings
Romford52 job openings
Horley51 job openings
Northampton46 job openings

Related professions

GBP 35,000 - 40,705-9%
GBP 42,000 - 55,050+17%
GBP 39,959 - 45,946+3%
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GBP 29,114 - 33,000-25%
GBP 48,744 - 52,845+22%
GBP 32,000 - 39,959-13%
GBP 56,072 - 65,000+46%
GBP 40,000 - 52,845+12%
GBP 32,648 - 36,500-17%

Occupational Therapist

14,319 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 14,319 active job listings.

The cities with the most Occupational Therapist job opportunities in United Kingdom are London, Birmingham, Manchester, Slough, Glasgow. London leads with 1,158 job openings.

Explore 14,319 Occupational Therapist job listings in United Kingdom on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.