The annual salary statistics of orthotists and prosthetists in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of orthotists and prosthetists in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington 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 | $50,400 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $57,950 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $81,620 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $103,120 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $149,760 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for orthotists and prosthetists in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $149,760. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $81,620. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $50,400.
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 | $81,620 | 14.29% | 21.82% |
| 2021 | $69,960 | -19.10% | - |
| 2020 | $83,320 | 6.10% | - |
| 2019 | $78,240 | 8.70% | - |
| 2018 | $71,430 | -2.09% | - |
| 2017 | $72,920 | 14.51% | - |
| 2016 | $62,340 | -4.33% | - |
| 2015 | $65,040 | 2.17% | - |
| 2014 | $63,630 | -3.11% | - |
| 2013 | $65,610 | 2.74% | - |
| 2012 | $63,810 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $81,620, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington is the highest paying city for orthotists and prosthetists in state of Pennsylvania, followed by Philadelphia (median annual salary $81,350). In comparison, the median annual salary of orthotists and prosthetists in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington is .3 percent (.3%) higher than that in Philadelphia.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington | |
| Philadelphia | |
| Pittsburgh | |
| Newark-Union |