Orthotists and Prosthetists Salary (2025)
Based on 9,390 employed workers · BLS OEWS May 2025
Salary Percentile Breakdown
| Percentile | Annual |
|---|---|
10th Percentile Bottom 10% | $46,350 |
25th Percentile Lower quarter | $61,290 |
50th PercentileMedian Median | $81,110 |
75th Percentile Upper quarter | $99,990 |
90th Percentile Top 10% | $119,810 |
Salary Distribution
Annual Salary Range
10th
$46K
25th
$61K
Median
$81K
75th
$100K
90th
$120K
Highest Paying States for Orthotists and Prosthetists
States with highest average wages · BLS May 2025
| State | Annual Mean |
|---|---|
| Maryland | $107,420 |
| New Jersey | $105,690 |
| Washington | $99,590 |
| Oregon | $96,520 |
| Florida | $96,100 |
| Virginia | $95,550 |
| California | $93,030 |
| Massachusetts | $92,770 |
| Utah | $92,180 |
| Wisconsin | $91,410 |
Geographic Salary Variation
Orthotists and Prosthetists salaries vary significantly across the United States. The highest paying state is Maryland at an average of $107,420 per year, while Wisconsin has an average of $91,410 — a difference of $16,010. These geographic differences reflect variations in cost of living, demand, and local labor market conditions.
Highest Paying Metro Areas
Top cities by average annual wage
About Orthotists and Prosthetists
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 9,390 workers were employed as Orthotists and Prosthetistss in the United States as of May 2025. This occupation is classified under Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations. The annual mean wage of $83,740 reflects data from employer surveys conducted by BLS.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 · SOC Code: 29-2091