Orthotists and Prosthetists Salary in U.S.
SOC 29-2091 · National · 2024 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Orthotists and Prosthetists in U.S. is $78,310 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $37.65 per hour. 9,930 people work as Orthotists and Prosthetists in U.S.. Wages have grown 22% since 2014, when the median was $64,040.
Median Annual Salary
$78,310
Mean Annual
$81,330
Median Hourly
$37.65
Total Employed
9,930
Salary Distribution
$46k
10th
$60k
25th
$78k
Median
$99k
75th
$119k
90th
Salary by Industry
| Industry | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| Outpatient Care Centers | $102,890 |
| Federal Government, including the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $88,380 |
| Federal Executive Branch (OEWS Designation) | $88,380 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $87,280 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $87,280 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government, including State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $87,050 |
| Miscellaneous Manufacturing | $83,220 |
| Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing | $83,220 |
| Manufacturing | $83,220 |
| State Government, including Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $81,670 |
| Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | $77,930 |
| Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods | $77,930 |
| Wholesale Trade | $77,930 |
| Cross-industry, Private Ownership only | $77,400 |
| Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals | $74,690 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | $74,690 |
| Ambulatory Health Care Services | $74,600 |
| Offices of All Other Health Practitioners | $74,140 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services | $73,970 |
| Administrative and Support Services | $73,970 |
| Offices of Other Health Practitioners | $73,260 |
| Health and Personal Care Retailers | $73,010 |
| Health and Personal Care Retailers | $73,010 |
| Hospitals | $72,880 |
| Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | $71,640 |
| Educational Services | $71,640 |
| Educational Services | $71,640 |
| Retail Trade | $71,150 |
| Local Government, including Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $67,480 |
| Shoe Retailers | $64,730 |
| Clothing, Clothing Accessories, Shoe, and Jewelry Retailers | $63,920 |
| Offices of Physicians | $62,640 |
| General Medical and Surgical Hospitals | $60,380 |
Salary Trend
View data table
| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $78,310 |
| 2023 | $78,100 |
| 2022 | $77,070 |
| 2021 | $75,440 |
| 2020 | $70,190 |
| 2019 | $68,410 |
| 2018 | $69,120 |
| 2017 | $66,240 |
| 2016 | $65,630 |
| 2015 | $64,430 |
| 2014 | $64,040 |
Related Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations Jobs in U.S.
Other occupations in the same group, sorted by salary.
| Family Medicine Physicians | $238,380 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | $236,350 |
| Dentists, All Other Specialists | $225,770 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $223,210 |
| Pediatricians, General | $210,130 |
| Dentists, General | $172,790 |