The annual salary statistics of orthotists and prosthetists in Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage data of orthotists and prosthetists in Birmingham-Hoover is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $42,260 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $60,810 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $75,870 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $90,420 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $109,180 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for orthotists and prosthetists in Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $109,180. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $75,870. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $42,260.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of orthotists and prosthetists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $75,870 | 14.92% | -12.53% |
| 2021 | $64,550 | -32.27% | - |
| 2016 | $85,380 | 0.22% | - |
| 2015 | $85,190 | 2.61% | - |
| 2014 | $82,970 | -2.90% | - |
| 2012 | $85,380 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $75,870, Birmingham-Hoover is the second highest paying city for orthotists and prosthetists in state of Alabama, following the highest paying city Montgomery (median annual salary of $87,060). Compared with Montgomery, the median annual salary of orthotists and prosthetists in Birmingham-Hoover is 12.9 percent (12.9%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Montgomery | |
| Birmingham-Hoover |