Prosthetist/Orthotist Salary in California
Prosthetist/Orthotist Salary in California
How much does a Prosthetist/Orthotist make in California? The average Prosthetist/Orthotist salary in California is $97,344 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $80,681 and $114,186. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Prosthetist/Orthotist Salary | $65,511 | CA | March 26, 2024 |
| 25th Percentile Prosthetist/Orthotist Salary | $80,681 | CA | March 26, 2024 |
| 50th Percentile Prosthetist/Orthotist Salary | $97,344 | CA | March 26, 2024 |
| 75th Percentile Prosthetist/Orthotist Salary | $114,186 | CA | March 26, 2024 |
| 90th Percentile Prosthetist/Orthotist Salary | $129,520 | CA | March 26, 2024 |
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Job Description for Prosthetist/Orthotist
Prosthetist/Orthotist designs and fits artificial limbs, braces and appliances for patients with physical disability based on physician's specifications. Examines patient and prepares cast or model to assist with the construction of the appliance and selection of required materials/components. Being a Prosthetist/Orthotist fits finished appliance to patient and makes any adjustments to ensure comfort and maximum functionality. If the position is a specialist in crafting and fitting artificial limbs, title is a Prosthetist. Additionally, Prosthetist/Orthotist if the position is a specialist in crafting and fitting orthopedic braces, title is an Orthotist. Completion of a National Commission on Orthotic and Prosthetic Education (NCOPE) residency (12-18 months) is required in addition to certification. Requires a master's degree. Requires certification by the American Board for Certification in Orthotics and Prosthetics. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Prosthetist/Orthotist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description
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| Location | Avg. Salary | Date Updated |
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| Location Coachella, CA | Avg. Salary $93,020 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
| Location Acampo, CA | Avg. Salary $94,343 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
| Location Acton, CA | Avg. Salary $97,697 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
| Location Adelanto, CA | Avg. Salary $92,843 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
| Location Adin, CA | Avg. Salary $90,460 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
| Location Agoura Hills, CA | Avg. Salary $96,285 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
| Location Aguanga, CA | Avg. Salary $93,284 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
| Location Ahwahnee, CA | Avg. Salary $87,901 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
| Location Alameda, CA | Avg. Salary $107,670 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
| Location Alamo, CA | Avg. Salary $107,405 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
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About California California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States. With 39.6 million residents, California is the most populous U.S. state and the thir....More
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