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Occupational Therapist Salary in West Yorkshire

How much does an occupational therapist earn in West Yorkshire?

Average base salary in West Yorkshire

£27,360 per year

per year in West Yorkshire · School or trust-set scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£21,120 per year£27,360 per year£34,560 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 West Yorkshire is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for occupational therapists near West Yorkshire

Compare average occupational therapist pay in West Yorkshire and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage occupational therapist salaryJobs
Westminster£33,630 per yearView jobs
West Yorkshire This location£27,360 per yearView jobs
West Midlands£27,360 per yearView jobs
West Midlands (county)£27,360 per yearView jobs
West Sussex£27,075 per yearView jobs
Westbury£27,075 per yearView jobs
Western Isles£27,075 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about occupational therapist pay in West Yorkshire

How much does an occupational therapist earn in West Yorkshire?

The average salary for an occupational therapist in West Yorkshire is £27,360 per year, typically ranging from £21,120 per year to £34,560 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is West Yorkshire a well-paid area for occupational therapists?

West Yorkshire tends to sit around 4% 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 West Yorkshire?

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

How can an occupational therapist in West Yorkshire increase their salary?

Occupational Therapists in West Yorkshire 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 West Yorkshire and nationally?

Nationally the average is £28,500 per year. In West Yorkshire it's £27,360 per year — a discount of £1,140 per year versus the UK average.

Occupational Therapist jobs in West Yorkshire

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