Occupational therapist jobs in Surrey

Skills for Care recorded 100 filled occupational therapist posts in Surrey in 2024/25, out of 100 occupational therapist posts in total.

The occupational therapist role is 0.3% of the 34,000 filled adult social care posts in Surrey. The publisher gives no turnover rate for this role in Surrey, only 23.9% across all care roles in the area.

On filled occupational therapist posts, Surrey ranks 2nd of the 18 South East areas that Skills for Care publishes. The middle of the South East sits at 25 filled occupational therapist posts, against 100 in Surrey. Across the 116 published England areas the middle is 25.

For the shape of the rest of the Surrey workforce, the same release records 400 filled social worker posts, 1,100 filled registered nurse posts and 800 filled community support and outreach posts.

Reported median pay in Surrey was £22.98 an hour for the occupational therapist role and about £44,200 a year full time. Skills for Care collects that from local authority and independent sector employers in Surrey only, so it leaves out people employed directly by someone receiving a direct payment.

Skills for Care withholds a vacancy rate, a turnover rate for the occupational therapist role in Surrey: the count is too small to release. Those figures are absent here rather than replaced with an average from elsewhere.

Full-time workers in Surrey earn a median of £42,500 a year, counting every occupation in the area together. Skills for Care puts full-time adult social care pay in Surrey at £26,700, £15,800 below it.