Orthotists and Prosthetists pay range in Dallas
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $50,390 a year or less, while the top 10% make $125,980 or more. The middle half of orthotists and prosthetists in Dallas earn between $76,940 and $96,450.
- $50K10th
- $77K25th
- $82KMedian
- $96K75th
- $126K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $86,130 | $7,178 | $41.41 |
| Median | $81,540 | $6,795 | $39.20 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $76,940 | $6,412 | $36.99 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $96,450 | $8,038 | $46.37 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Orthotists and Prosthetists pay in Dallas vs. Texas and the U.S.
Orthotists and prosthetists in Dallas earn 9% more than the Texas average ($78,750) and about the same as the U.S. average ($83,740). At the median the gap is +1% against the U.S. median of $81,110.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas | $86,130 | $81,540 | $50,390 | $125,980 | 130 |
| Texas | $78,750 | $77,220 | $47,390 | $107,100 | 500 |
| United States | $83,740 | $81,110 | $46,350 | $119,810 | 9,390 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Orthotists and Prosthetists salary after taxes in Dallas
On the average salary of $86,130, a single filer in Dallas takes home about $69,422 a year, or $5,785 a month and $2,670 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Dallas a good place for orthotists and prosthetists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Dallas area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.1), so the average $86,130 buys what about $83,548 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Dallas ($51,440). A typical home costs $366,823, or 4.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Orthotists and Prosthetists salary in other Texas cities
Dallas ranks 1st of 3 Texas metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Dallas$86,130
- Houston$81,330
- San Antonio$71,280
Highest-paying cities for orthotists and prosthetists
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($105,900).
- San Jose, CA$105,900
- Miami, FL$104,760
- Baltimore, MD$104,590
- New York, NY$102,410
- Portland, OR$101,680
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Orthotists and Prosthetists salary in Dallas: questions
How much do orthotists and prosthetists make an hour in Dallas?
$41.41 an hour on average, and $39.20 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level orthotists and prosthetists salary in Dallas?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $50,390 a year and the 25th percentile is $76,940, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the orthotists and prosthetists take-home pay in Dallas?
About $69,422 a year ($5,785 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $86,130. Texas has no state income tax.
Do orthotists and prosthetists earn more in Dallas than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($83,740).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-2091; area Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (19100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.8%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.52, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.52).
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