The annual salary statistics of orthotists and prosthetists in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of orthotists and prosthetists in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown 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 | $49,000 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $61,880 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $80,960 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $97,390 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $112,320 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for orthotists and prosthetists in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $112,320. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $80,960. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,000.
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 | $80,960 | -6.16% | 25.48% |
| 2021 | $85,950 | 35.23% | - |
| 2020 | $55,670 | 5.12% | - |
| 2019 | $52,820 | -91.01% | - |
| 2018 | $100,890 | 2.54% | - |
| 2017 | $98,330 | 20.11% | - |
| 2016 | $78,560 | 5.52% | - |
| 2015 | $74,220 | 13.20% | - |
| 2014 | $64,420 | 4.94% | - |
| 2013 | $61,240 | 1.49% | - |
| 2012 | $60,330 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $80,960, Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is the second highest paying city for orthotists and prosthetists in state of Texas, following the highest paying city Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington (median annual salary of $81,050). Compared with Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, the median annual salary of orthotists and prosthetists in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is .1 percent (.1%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | |
| Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown | |
| Fort Worth-Arlington | |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos | |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels | |
| Dallas-Plano-Irving | |
| El Paso |