Orthotists and Prosthetists pay range in Roanoke
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $53,900 a year or less, while the top 10% make $167,300 or more. The middle half of orthotists and prosthetists in Roanoke earn between $71,050 and $103,380.
- $54K10th
- $71K25th
- $98KMedian
- $103K75th
- $167K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $95,550 | $7,962 | $45.94 |
| Median | $98,380 | $8,198 | $47.30 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $71,050 | $5,921 | $34.16 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $103,380 | $8,615 | $49.70 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Orthotists and Prosthetists pay in Roanoke vs. Virginia and the U.S.
Orthotists and prosthetists in Roanoke earn about the same as the Virginia average ($95,550) and 14% more than the U.S. average ($83,740). At the median the gap is +21% against the U.S. median of $81,110.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roanoke | $95,550 | $98,380 | $53,900 | $167,300 | 50 |
| Virginia | $95,550 | $92,930 | $53,250 | $133,150 | 340 |
| 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 Roanoke
On the average salary of $95,550, a single filer in Roanoke takes home about $71,369 a year, or $5,947 a month and $2,745 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
Is Roanoke a good place for orthotists and prosthetists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Roanoke area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.6), so the average $95,550 buys what about $102,064 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Roanoke ($47,140). A typical home costs $301,139, or 3.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Orthotists and Prosthetists salary in other Virginia cities
Roanoke ranks 1st of 2 Virginia metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Roanoke$95,550
- Richmond$91,190
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 Roanoke: questions
How much do orthotists and prosthetists make an hour in Roanoke?
$45.94 an hour on average, and $47.30 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level orthotists and prosthetists salary in Roanoke?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $53,900 a year and the 25th percentile is $71,050, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the orthotists and prosthetists take-home pay in Roanoke?
About $71,369 a year ($5,947 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $95,550.
Do orthotists and prosthetists earn more in Roanoke than elsewhere?
The average here is 14% more than 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 Roanoke, VA (40220). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.2%.
- 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 state income tax (2025 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 5.15, this job is 5.2 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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