Legal professionals n.e.c. vs Occupational therapists Salary

How do Legal professionals n.e.c. and Occupational therapists salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown using the latest ONS data.

Occupational therapists earns £5,192 more per year (16% higher)

Legal professionals n.e.c.

£33,056
per year (gross)
Take-home: £27,320
vs

Occupational therapists

£38,248
per year (gross)
Take-home: £31,058

Detailed Comparison

MetricLegal professionals n.e.c.Occupational therapistsDifference
Median Annual£33,056£38,248-£5,192
Mean Annual£53,552£38,102+£15,450
Take-Home (Net)£27,320£31,058-£3,738
Monthly (Gross)£2,755£3,187-£432
Weekly (Gross)£636£736-£100
Hourly£15.89£18.39-£2.50

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileLegal professionals n.e.c.Occupational therapists
10th (Entry)£22,657£23,638
25th£25,495£29,972
50th (Median)£33,056£38,248
75th£51,507£45,637
90th (Senior)£0£0

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Legal professionals n.e.c. or a Occupational therapists?
A Occupational therapists earns more. The median salary for a Legal professionals n.e.c. is £33,056, whilst a Occupational therapists earns £38,248 — a difference of £5,192 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Legal professionals n.e.c. and a Occupational therapists?
The difference is £5,192 per year. Occupational therapists is the higher-paid role.
What is the take-home pay difference?
After tax and National Insurance, a Legal professionals n.e.c. takes home approximately £27,320 per year, whilst a Occupational therapists takes home £31,058. The net difference is £3,738.
Should I become a Legal professionals n.e.c. or a Occupational therapists?
From a salary perspective, Occupational therapists offers higher median pay. However, career choice depends on many factors including interests, qualifications, work-life balance and long-term prospects.

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