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Occupational Therapist Salary in Bedfordshire

How much does an occupational therapist earn in Bedfordshire?

Average base salary in Bedfordshire

£27,075 per year

per year in Bedfordshire · School or trust-set scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£20,900 per year£27,075 per year£34,200 per year

Occupational Therapist salaries in education vary by employer, experience, contract type and location. Use this guide to compare typical occupational therapist pay across the UK. Occupational Therapist pay in Bedfordshire is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for occupational therapists near Bedfordshire

Compare average occupational therapist pay in Bedfordshire and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage occupational therapist salaryJobs
Berkshire£29,640 per yearView jobs
Bedfordshire This location£27,075 per yearView jobs
Bearsden£27,075 per yearView jobs
Beaumaris£27,075 per yearView jobs
Bedford£27,075 per yearView jobs
Bellshill£27,075 per yearView jobs
Belfast£26,790 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Occupational Therapist get paid in Bedfordshire?

Frequently asked questions about occupational therapist pay in Bedfordshire

How much does an occupational therapist earn in Bedfordshire?

The average salary for an occupational therapist in Bedfordshire is £27,075 per year, typically ranging from £20,900 per year to £34,200 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Bedfordshire a well-paid area for occupational therapists?

Bedfordshire tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for occupational therapists. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire occupational therapists in Bedfordshire?

Live occupational therapist openings in Bedfordshire rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can an occupational therapist in Bedfordshire increase their salary?

Occupational Therapists in Bedfordshire typically increase pay by moving up School or trust-set scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between occupational therapist pay in Bedfordshire and nationally?

Nationally the average is £28,500 per year. In Bedfordshire it's £27,075 per year — a discount of £1,425 per year versus the UK average.

Occupational Therapist jobs in Bedfordshire

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