Salary guide · Kent
How much does an occupational therapy assistant earn in Kent?
Average base salary in Kent
£27,075 per year
per year in Kent · School or trust-set scale
Occupational Therapy Assistant salaries in education vary by employer, experience, contract type and location. Use this guide to compare typical occupational therapy assistant pay across the UK. Occupational Therapy Assistant pay in Kent is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average occupational therapy assistant pay in Kent and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average occupational therapy assistant salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Kensington and Chelsea | £33,630 per year | View jobs |
| Kent This location | £27,075 per year | View jobs |
| Kelso | £27,075 per year | View jobs |
| Kendal | £27,075 per year | View jobs |
| Keswick | £27,075 per year | View jobs |
| Kettering | £27,075 per year | View jobs |
| Kidderminster | £27,075 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for an occupational therapy assistant in Kent is £27,075 per year, typically ranging from £20,900 per year to £34,200 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Kent tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for occupational therapy assistants. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live occupational therapy assistant openings in Kent rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Occupational Therapy Assistants in Kent 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.
Nationally the average is £28,500 per year. In Kent it's £27,075 per year — a discount of £1,425 per year versus the UK average.
Live occupational therapy assistant vacancies in Kent from schools, trusts and agencies.
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