Orthotist earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level orthotist earnings begin at:

$77.75 per hour

$161,720 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level orthotist earnings begin at:

$49.24 per hour

$102,420 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level orthotist earnings begin at:

$39.05 per hour

$81,230 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level orthotist earnings begin at:

$24.63 per hour

$51,240 per year

10th percentile

Starting level orthotist earnings begin at:

$16.05 per hour

$33,370 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Orthotist salary by state

State Name Average Salary
Alaska $98,680
Utah $96,530
Maryland $95,030
Oregon $93,790
Rhode Island $93,350
Virginia $92,930
California $91,820
Massachusetts $89,860
Wisconsin $89,710
New York $89,610
Illinois $89,180
Iowa $87,300
Oklahoma $83,780
North Carolina $82,190
Pennsylvania $81,460
Florida $81,370
Maine $81,230
West Virginia $80,860
South Dakota $80,760
Mississippi $80,500
Nevada $80,390
South Carolina $79,990
Arkansas $78,850
Missouri $78,100
Texas $77,220
Connecticut $77,030
Vermont $76,800
Colorado $76,720
Delaware $76,620
Alabama $76,400
Georgia $75,920
Michigan $75,810
Minnesota $75,530
Louisiana $75,460
Kansas $74,030
Idaho $72,550
New Hampshire $70,400
Hawaii $68,870
Arizona $67,350
Montana $67,130
Indiana $66,180
Tennessee $65,170
Ohio $64,870
Kentucky $64,730
New Mexico $62,970
North Dakota $62,570
Nebraska $61,290
District of Columbia $44,080
Puerto Rico $36,350
New Jersey $118,950
Washington $105,240

How do orthotist salaries compare to similar careers?

Orthotists earn about the same as related careers in Maine. On average, they make less than clinical nurse specialists but more than physical therapy assistants.

Career Median Salary
Clinical nurse specialist salary $87K
Advanced practice registered nurse salary $87K
Acute care nurse practitioner salary $87K
Nurse educator salary $80K
Orthotist salary $81K
Radiologic technologist salary $80K
Respiratory therapist salary $82K
Cardiovascular technologist salary $82K
Licensed practical nurse salary $73K
Physical therapy assistant salary $66K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)