How much do Orthotists and Prosthetists make in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX?

Percentile spread

For Orthotists and Prosthetists, the published 10th percentile is $50,390 and the 90th percentile is $125,980. The difference is $75,590, which is 92.7% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $76,940 to the 75th at $96,450, covers $19,510.

The mean annual wage is $86,130, which sits above the median of $81,540. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX median is 0.5% higher than the national median of $81,110 for Orthotists and Prosthetists. In 2024 national prices the local median is $79,096, which is 2.5% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 5.6% higher than the Texas median of $77,220.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX is 103.090, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $81,540 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Orthotists and Prosthetists at $79,096 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

One other metropolitan area within 200 miles publishes a annual median for Orthotists and Prosthetists. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX ranks 2nd of 2 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Oklahoma City, OK is 181 miles away, with a median of $83,780 and employment of 50. That median is 2.7% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $92,669, against $79,096 here.

Employment share

Orthotists and Prosthetists accounts for 0.00% of wage-and-salary employment in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (130 of 4,049,800). Nationally the occupation is 0.01% of employment (9,390 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.53 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.