SOC 29-2091 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro

Orthotists and Prosthetists Salary in Dallas, TX

The average salary for orthotists and prosthetists in Dallas, Texas is $86,130 a year ($41.41 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $81,540: half of the 130 people in this job in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($87,249).

$86,130average per year

$41.41 / hourMedian $81,540Take-home ≈ $69,422

  • $50K10th
  • $77K25th
  • $82KMedian
  • $96K75th
  • $126K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

130people in this job
-1%vs U.S. metro average
#1 of 3Texas metros
103cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Orthotists and Prosthetists pay range in Dallas

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $50,390 a year or less, while the top 10% make $125,980 or more. The middle half of orthotists and prosthetists in Dallas earn between $76,940 and $96,450.

  • $50K10th
  • $77K25th
  • $82KMedian
  • $96K75th
  • $126K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$86,130$7,178$41.41
Median$81,540$6,795$39.20
Entry level (25th percentile)$76,940$6,412$36.99
Experienced (75th percentile)$96,450$8,038$46.37

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Orthotists and Prosthetists salary after taxes in Dallas

On the average salary of $86,130, a single filer in Dallas takes home about $69,422 a year, or $5,785 a month and $2,670 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Dallas a good place for orthotists and prosthetists? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Dallas area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.1), so the average $86,130 buys what about $83,548 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Dallas ($51,440). A typical home costs $366,823, or 4.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Orthotists and Prosthetists salary in other Texas cities

Dallas ranks 1st of 3 Texas metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Orthotists and Prosthetists salaries in Texas

Highest-paying cities for orthotists and prosthetists

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($105,900).

Orthotists and Prosthetists salary by city

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Orthotists and Prosthetists salary in Dallas: questions

How much do orthotists and prosthetists make an hour in Dallas?

$41.41 an hour on average, and $39.20 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level orthotists and prosthetists salary in Dallas?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $50,390 a year and the 25th percentile is $76,940, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the orthotists and prosthetists take-home pay in Dallas?

About $69,422 a year ($5,785 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $86,130. Texas has no state income tax.

Do orthotists and prosthetists earn more in Dallas than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($87,249).

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; area Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (19100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.8%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.52, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.52).

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