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Top 15 cities for orthotists and prosthetists by average salary
| San Jose, CA | $105,900 |
|---|---|
| Miami, FL | $104,760 |
| Baltimore, MD | $104,590 |
| New York, NY | $102,410 |
| Portland, OR | $101,680 |
| Tampa, FL | $101,430 |
| Seattle, WA | $100,190 |
| San Francisco, CA | $97,360 |
| San Diego, CA | $96,840 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $96,770 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $96,380 |
| Roanoke, VA | $95,550 |
| Boston, MA | $94,480 |
| Riverside, CA | $93,100 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $92,220 |
Map: Orthotists and Prosthetists salary by metro area
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Orthotists and Prosthetists salary by state
| State | Metros | Highest average | Lowest average |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 6 | $105,900 | $91,530 |
| Florida | 4 | $104,760 | $81,840 |
| Maryland | 1 | $104,590 | $104,590 |
| New York | 2 | $102,410 | $82,800 |
| Oregon | 1 | $101,680 | $101,680 |
| Washington | 1 | $100,190 | $100,190 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | $96,380 | $96,380 |
| Virginia | 2 | $95,550 | $91,190 |
| Massachusetts | 3 | $94,480 | $90,560 |
| Utah | 1 | $91,920 | $91,920 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | $88,970 | $88,970 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $88,440 | $70,840 |
| Iowa | 1 | $87,260 | $87,260 |
| Illinois | 1 | $87,100 | $87,100 |
| Texas | 3 | $86,130 | $71,280 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $83,520 | $83,520 |
| North Carolina | 2 | $83,110 | $78,360 |
| Nevada | 1 | $82,860 | $82,860 |
| South Carolina | 1 | $82,520 | $82,520 |
| Georgia | 1 | $81,860 | $81,860 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | $81,280 | $81,280 |
| Michigan | 3 | $79,290 | $74,200 |
| Colorado | 1 | $79,200 | $79,200 |
| Ohio | 5 | $77,790 | $65,060 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $77,740 | $77,740 |
| Missouri | 2 | $77,100 | $71,460 |
| Washington, D.C. | 1 | $76,170 | $76,170 |
| Arizona | 1 | $76,120 | $76,120 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $75,450 | $75,450 |
| Alabama | 1 | $74,860 | $74,860 |
| Nebraska | 2 | $70,270 | $63,320 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $69,950 | $69,950 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | $67,070 | $67,070 |
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Orthotists and Prosthetists salary in every city we cover
Sort by any column. Each city links to its pay range, take-home pay and cost of living.
| Metro area | Average | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | $105,900 | $108,110 | $50.91 | 50 |
| Miami, FL | $104,760 | $89,230 | $50.37 | n/a |
| Baltimore, MD | $104,590 | $95,030 | $50.28 | 60 |
| New York, NY | $102,410 | $107,520 | $49.24 | 320 |
| Portland, OR | $101,680 | $106,990 | $48.88 | 110 |
| Tampa, FL | $101,430 | $81,260 | $48.77 | 160 |
| Seattle, WA | $100,190 | $105,420 | $48.17 | 130 |
| San Francisco, CA | $97,360 | $97,290 | $46.81 | 130 |
| San Diego, CA | $96,840 | $101,230 | $46.56 | 70 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $96,770 | $103,070 | $46.52 | 280 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $96,380 | $91,730 | $46.34 | 70 |
| Roanoke, VA | $95,550 | $98,380 | $45.94 | 50 |
| Boston, MA | $94,480 | $90,160 | $45.42 | 220 |
| Riverside, CA | $93,100 | $91,820 | $44.76 | 170 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $92,220 | $81,110 | $44.34 | n/a |
| Salt Lake City, UT | $91,920 | $92,490 | $44.19 | 30 |
| Sacramento, CA | $91,530 | $84,990 | $44.01 | 80 |
| Richmond, VA | $91,190 | $87,530 | $43.84 | 80 |
| Springfield, MA | $90,890 | $82,970 | $43.70 | 30 |
| Worcester, MA | $90,560 | $84,930 | $43.54 | 30 |
| Providence, RI | $88,970 | $89,620 | $42.78 | 80 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $88,440 | $93,600 | $42.52 | 200 |
| Iowa City, IA | $87,260 | $95,290 | $41.95 | 40 |
| Chicago, IL | $87,100 | $91,220 | $41.88 | 150 |
| Dallas, TX | $86,130 | $81,540 | $41.41 | 130 |
| Manchester, NH | $83,520 | $75,810 | $40.15 | n/a |
| Charlotte, NC | $83,110 | $85,550 | $39.96 | 60 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $82,860 | $80,390 | $39.84 | 70 |
| Rochester, NY | $82,800 | $83,770 | $39.81 | 30 |
| Greenville, SC | $82,520 | $89,290 | $39.67 | 60 |
| Atlanta, GA | $81,860 | $76,880 | $39.35 | 70 |
| Orlando, FL | $81,840 | $76,990 | $39.35 | 80 |
| Houston, TX | $81,330 | $79,080 | $39.10 | 80 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $81,280 | $83,780 | $39.08 | 50 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $79,290 | $81,140 | $38.12 | 90 |
| Denver, CO | $79,200 | $76,720 | $38.08 | n/a |
| Raleigh, NC | $78,360 | $98,320 | $37.67 | 60 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $77,790 | $72,980 | $37.40 | 50 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $77,740 | $80,600 | $37.38 | 70 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $77,390 | $80,550 | $37.21 | 80 |
| Cleveland, OH | $77,100 | $74,560 | $37.07 | 90 |
| St. Louis, MO | $77,100 | $83,090 | $37.07 | 110 |
| Washington, DC | $76,170 | $82,830 | $36.62 | 250 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $76,120 | $67,350 | $36.60 | 50 |
| Nashville, TN | $75,450 | $70,770 | $36.28 | 110 |
| Birmingham, AL | $74,860 | $61,780 | $35.99 | 30 |
| Detroit, MI | $74,200 | $75,810 | $35.68 | n/a |
| Columbus, OH | $73,100 | $62,550 | $35.15 | 90 |
| Kansas City, MO | $71,460 | $77,550 | $34.35 | n/a |
| San Antonio, TX | $71,280 | $65,290 | $34.27 | 90 |
| Dayton, OH | $70,910 | $59,390 | $34.09 | 50 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $70,840 | $62,970 | $34.06 | 110 |
| Omaha, NE | $70,270 | $63,030 | $33.78 | 50 |
| New Orleans, LA | $69,950 | $61,140 | $33.63 | 30 |
| San Juan, PR | $67,070 | $39,100 | $32.25 | 40 |
| Akron, OH | $65,060 | $61,450 | $31.28 | 40 |
| Lincoln, NE | $63,320 | $61,290 | $30.44 | 30 |
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Orthotists and Prosthetists salary: questions
Where do orthotists and prosthetists make the most money?
In San Jose, CA, with an average of $105,900 a year, among the 57 metro areas we cover.
What is the average orthotists and prosthetists salary in the U.S.?
$87,249 a year across all U.S. metro areas, weighted by employment (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Where is orthotists and prosthetists pay the lowest?
Lincoln, NE, at $63,320 a year on average. Lower pay often comes with lower prices: check the cost of living on each city page.
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-2091.
- U.S. metro average: employment-weighted mean of every metro area in the OEWS file (not only the ones listed here).
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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