The average salary for an orthotist and prosthetist in the United States is around $68,410 per year.
Avg Salary
Orthotists and prosthetists earn an average yearly salary of $68,410.
Wages typically start from $41,360 and go up to $108,130.
9% above national average Updated in 2019
Orthotist and prosthetist earnings by seniority
Top-level orthotist and prosthetist earnings begin at:
$51.99 per hour
$108,130 per year
Senior-level orthotist and prosthetist earnings begin at:
$41.63 per hour
$86,580 per year
Mid-level orthotist and prosthetist earnings begin at:
$32.89 per hour
$68,410 per year
Junior-level orthotist and prosthetist earnings begin at:
$25.06 per hour
$52,120 per year
Starting level orthotist and prosthetist earnings begin at:
$19.88 per hour
$41,360 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Orthotist and prosthetist salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | $84,280 |
| Texas | $81,070 |
| California | $77,990 |
| Illinois | $77,670 |
| Virginia | $76,240 |
| New York | $76,040 |
| Minnesota | $75,720 |
| Maine | $74,950 |
| North Carolina | $74,480 |
| Rhode Island | $72,490 |
| Massachusetts | $71,940 |
| Michigan | $71,870 |
| Nevada | $71,740 |
| Kansas | $70,570 |
| Washington | $70,560 |
| Wisconsin | $70,340 |
| New Jersey | $70,100 |
| Louisiana | $69,490 |
| Puerto Rico | $69,030 |
| Utah | $68,320 |
| Idaho | $68,300 |
| Oregon | $67,640 |
| Connecticut | $67,630 |
| West Virginia | $67,350 |
| Maryland | $66,390 |
| Kentucky | $66,080 |
| Delaware | $65,610 |
| North Dakota | $65,060 |
| Arizona | $65,000 |
| Georgia | $64,580 |
| Pennsylvania | $63,610 |
| South Dakota | $63,540 |
| Missouri | $63,270 |
| Iowa | $63,010 |
| Nebraska | $61,770 |
| Hawaii | $61,140 |
| South Carolina | $60,350 |
| Ohio | $59,990 |
| Indiana | $58,990 |
| Vermont | $58,900 |
| Arkansas | $58,830 |
| Oklahoma | $56,680 |
| Tennessee | $56,180 |
| Alabama | $54,800 |
| Montana | $53,970 |
| Colorado | $51,900 |
| Florida | $48,620 |
| Alaska | $41,170 |
How do orthotist and prosthetist salaries compare to similar careers?
Orthotists and prosthetists earn about the same as related careers in the United States. On average, they make less than nuclear medicine technologists but more than physical therapist assistants.
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)