Occupational therapist jobs in Hertfordshire

Skills for Care recorded 75 filled occupational therapist posts in Hertfordshire in 2024/25, out of 75 occupational therapist posts in total.

The occupational therapist role is 0.2% of the 34,000 filled adult social care posts in Hertfordshire. The publisher gives no turnover rate for this role in Hertfordshire, only 24.3% across all care roles in the area.

On filled occupational therapist posts, Hertfordshire ranks 3rd of the 8 East of England areas that Skills for Care publishes. The middle of the East of England sits at 37.5 filled occupational therapist posts, against 75 in Hertfordshire. Across the 116 published England areas the middle is 25.

For the shape of the rest of the Hertfordshire workforce, the same release records 325 filled social worker posts, 700 filled registered nurse posts and 1,000 filled community support and outreach posts.

Reported median pay in Hertfordshire was £22.18 an hour for the occupational therapist role and about £42,700 a year full time. Skills for Care collects that from local authority and independent sector employers in Hertfordshire 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 Hertfordshire: the count is too small to release. Those figures are absent here rather than replaced with an average from elsewhere.

Full-time workers in Hertfordshire earn a median of £42,775 a year, counting every occupation in the area together. Skills for Care puts full-time adult social care pay in Hertfordshire at £25,900, £16,875 below it.