Median pay$75,460$36.28 per hour
vs U.S.−7%U.S. median $81,110
Middle half earn$54,720 – $88,610Top 10%: $99,360+
Jobs1000.89× the U.S. concentration
Orthotist and Prosthetist pay in Louisiana cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $61,140 | $29.39 | 30 |
Hospitals and jobs in Louisiana
Orthotist and Prosthetist pay in similar states
Other healthcare salaries in Louisiana
Registered Nurses · $80,230 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $22,520 Nursing Assistants · $30,510 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $57,470 Medical Assistants · $36,320 Pharmacy Technicians · $44,410 Pharmacists · $132,410 Nurse Practitioners · $125,600 Physicians, All Other · $350,920 Dental Assistants · $44,090 Healthcare Support Workers, All Other · $34,040 Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other · $63,240
Questions
How much does an orthotist and prosthetist make in Louisiana?
Orthotists and Prosthetists in Louisiana earned a median of $75,460 a year ($36.28 an hour) in May 2025, 7% less than the national median of $81,110. The middle half earned $54,720 to $88,610.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.