What orthotists and prosthetists earn in Virginia and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country (May 2025 BLS data).
a year, or $44.68 an hour. That is 15% more than the national median of $81,110.
The middle half of orthotists and prosthetists in Virginia earn $75,140 to $105,150.
Virginia pays orthotists and prosthetists more than 36 of the other 42 states. Highest: New Jersey ($118,950).
0.08 of every 1,000 jobs in the state, 1.35× the U.S. concentration.
Metro and rural (nonmetropolitan) areas as BLS defines them, including metro areas that cross into neighboring states.. Click a column to sort.
| Area | Pay a year | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $39.82 | 250 | |
| Richmond, VA | $42.08 | 80 | |
| Roanoke, VA | $47.30 | 50 |
Orthotists and Prosthetists in Virginia earned a median of $92,930 a year ($44.68 an hour) in May 2025, 15% more than the national median of $81,110. The middle half earned $75,140 to $105,150.
Among areas in Virginia, pay was highest in Roanoke, VA at $98,380.
Virginia ranks #7 of 43 states for orthotists and prosthetists pay. New Jersey pays the most, at $118,950 a year. Pay figures don't account for differences in cost of living.
About 340 people worked as orthotists and prosthetists in Virginia in May 2025, or 0.08 of every 1,000 jobs in the state.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Median pay is the middle wage; where BLS publishes no median, the average (mean) is shown, marked "(avg)". Values marked "+" are above the most BLS reports exactly. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.