Occupation · SOC 29-2091
Orthotists and Prosthetists: where it is licensed
20,990 employed across 21 industries, median wage $102,890. Licensed in 17 jurisdictions on record.
| Jurisdiction | Licences | Exam-gated | Titles used | See |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | 4 | 0 | Licensed Orthotic Fitter; Licensed Orthotist | jurisdiction |
| AR | 2 | 2 | Orthotist/Prosthetist; Pedorthist | jurisdiction |
| FL | 5 | 5 | Orthotic Fitter; Orthotic Fitter Assistant | jurisdiction |
| GA | 1 | 1 | Orthotist & Prosthetist | jurisdiction |
| IA | 3 | 2 | Orthotist; Pedorthist | jurisdiction |
| IL | 1 | 1 | LICENSED ORTHOTICS, PROSTHETICS, AND PEDORTHICS | jurisdiction |
| KY | 8 | 7 | Orthodontic Specialty License; Orthotic Fitter | jurisdiction |
| MI | 2 | 2 | Orthodontist; Prosthodontist | jurisdiction |
| MN | 2 | 0 | Prosthetist / Orthotist / Prosthetist-Orthotist / Pedorthist / Fitter | jurisdiction |
| NJ | 3 | 3 | ORTHOTIST-ORTHOTIST ASSISTANT; PROSTHETIST-ORTHOTIST | jurisdiction |
| OH | 2 | 0 | Orthotics, Prosthetics, and Pedorthics - LO-LP-LPO; Orthotics, Prosthe | jurisdiction |
| OK | 2 | 2 | Orthotist/Prosthetist; Pedorthist | jurisdiction |
| PA | 1 | 1 | Orthotist | jurisdiction |
| RI | 1 | 0 | Prosthetist | jurisdiction |
| TN | 3 | 3 | ORTHOTIST; Pedorthist | jurisdiction |
| TX | 1 | 1 | ORTHOTIST/PROSTHETIST | jurisdiction |
| WA | 3 | 3 | Orthopedic; Orthotist | jurisdiction |
Matched on SOC code rather than on job title, because the register and the wage data use different words for the same work — California licenses an Electrical Contractor and the Bureau of Labor Statistics counts an Electrician.