How much does an orthotist and prosthetist make in Los Angeles?
$103,100a year
Median yearly pay for orthotist and prosthetists in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area. That is $49.55 an hour or $8,589 a month.
- Hourly
- $49.55
- Vs. national median
- +27%
- Rank among cities
- 5 of 57
- Jobs in the area
- 280
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $64,730Median: $103,100Highest 10%: $125,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $64,730 | $31.12 | |
| 25th | $75,920 | $36.50 | |
| Median | $103,100 | $49.55 | |
| 75th | $121,500 | $58.43 | |
| 90th | $125,600 | $60.38 |
Other cities in California
Median yearly pay for orthotist and prosthetists.
| San Jose, CA | $108,100 |
| San Diego, CA | $101,200 |
| San Francisco, CA | $97,290 |
| Riverside, CA | $91,820 |
| Sacramento, CA | $84,990 |
Related jobs in Los Angeles
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Radiologist | $488,700 |
| Ophthalmologist | $433,500 |
| Psychiatrist | $370,500 |
| Physician | $319,300 |
| Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | $313,800 |
| General Internal Medicine Physician | $304,000 |
| Obstetrician and Gynecologist | $301,200 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | $282,900 |
| Dentist | $241,100 |
| Orthodontist | $239,200 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an orthotist and prosthetist make an hour in Los Angeles?
The median hourly pay in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area is $49.55 ($103,100 a year).
Do orthotist and prosthetists make more in Los Angeles than the national average?
Yes: $103,100 against $81,110 nationally, 27% more.
How does Los Angeles compare with the rest of California?
The median in California is $91,820, so Los Angeles pays 12% more.
Where does Los Angeles rank for orthotist and prosthetist pay?
5 of 57 metro areas with data.
How much does an orthotist and prosthetist make starting out in Los Angeles?
The lowest-paid 10% make $64,730 or less a year; the top 10% make $125,600 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.