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UK salary report · 2026

Physiotherapist Salary in London

Official ONS earnings for London, covering 8,000 jobs.

ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings Where this comes from →

Median salary — London

£38,173

gross, per year

Mean

£40,775

Jobs measured

8,000

What most physiotherapists actually earn

Half of physiotherapists in London earn between £35,031 and £53,621. Earning above £53,621 puts you in the top quarter of the profession.

ONS suppresses the detailed spread for this occupation at regional level, so this range describes the wider “Therapy Professionals” group in London.

The full pay range

Each bar is the salary at that percentile — the 25th means a quarter of physiotherapists earn less than this.

10th
£29,989
20th
£32,817
25th
£35,031
30th
£35,964
40th
£38,176
50th
£42,397
60th
£47,608
70th
£51,572
75th
£53,621
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How London ranks for physiotherapist pay

4th

of 8 GB regions with a published figure

East tops the table on £40,256 and South East sits at the bottom on £35,686. London is £2,083 short of the top.

Ranking compares published regional medians for the same occupation. It says nothing about cost of living — a higher median doesn't survive contact with rent. The cost of living calculator is the honest next step.

Where this figure comes from

ONS occupation group
Physiotherapists
SOC 2020 code
2221
Measure
Gross annual pay, all employees
Edition
ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025 provisional

Source: Office for National Statistics, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are estimates from a survey of PAYE jobs and are not financial advice.

Physiotherapist salary FAQs

What is the average Physiotherapist salary in London?

The median is £38,173 a year and the mean is £40,775, according to the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings.

What is a good Physiotherapist salary?

Half of physiotherapists earn between £35,031 and £53,621. Anything above £53,621 is in the top quarter for the role.

Is this figure official?

Yes. It comes from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, an accredited official statistic based on employer PAYE records, covering 8,000 jobs in this occupation.

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