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Register summary

This page provides a summary of the HCPC Register, for more detailed information please explore our interactive dashboards.

 

HCPC Register

HCPC

373,393

Total number of registrants across 15 professions


Breakdown by profession

Number of registrants by profession, showing percentage of the overall HCPC Register:

 

Arts therapists

6,384 registrants

6,384 registrants

Biomedical scientists

29,697 registrants

29,697 registrants

Chiropodists / podiatrists

11,576 registrants

11,576 registrants

Clinical scientists

9,037 registrants

9,037 registrants

Dietitians

13,213 registrants

13,213 registrants

Hearing aid dispensers

4,913 registrants

4,913 registrants

Operating department practitioners

18,460 registrants

18,460 registrants

Orthoptists

1,615 registrants

1,615 registrants

Occupational therapists

49,273 registrants

49,273 registrants

Paramedics

44,093 registrants

44,093 registrants

Physiotherapists

79,954 registrants

79,954 registrants

Prosthetists / orthotists

1,285 registrants

1,285 registrants

Practitioner psychologists

33,192 registrants

33,192 registrants

Radiographers

49,382 registrants

49,382 registrants

Speech and language therapists

21,319 registrants

21,319 registrants


Age profile of HCPC registrants

20-29

69,872 registrants

30-39

115,393 registrants

40-49

94,890 registrants

50-59

64,492 registrants

60+

28,745 registrants

Not recorded

1 registrant


Workplace by country

England

293,102 registrants

293,102 registrants

Scotland

27,684 registrants

27,684 registrants

Wales

15,679 registrants

15,679 registrants

Northern Ireland

10,898 registrants

10,898 registrants

Outside the UK

20,081 registrants

20,081 registrants

Not recorded

5,949 registrants

5,949 registrants

This data has been summarised from our dashboards and is valid as of 02 November 2026.

 

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Page updated on: 05/10/2026