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Orthotists and Prosthetists Salary in Connecticut

Orthotists and Prosthetists in Connecticut make a median of $49,770 a year, or about $23.93 an hour. The range runs from $39K at the entry level to $126K for experienced workers.

Statewide average. This is an aggregate across all of Connecticut. BLS does not publish metro-level data for this occupation in this state.

$50K
Median annual
$23.93/hr
Hourly rate
$39K
Entry level (10th %)
$126K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $50K get you in Connecticut?

Estimated monthly take-home$3,312/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,679/mo
Rent as % of take-home50.7% (above 30% guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$48,377/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$1,633/mo

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U.S. employed: 50
Category: Healthcare

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Connecticut

Bar chart showing Orthotists and Prosthetists salary percentiles in Connecticut: 10th percentile $39,270, 25th percentile $44,980, median $49,770, 75th percentile $96,880, 90th percentile $126,140. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$39K25th$45KMedian$50K75th$97K90th$126K
Bar chart showing Orthotists and Prosthetists salary percentiles in Connecticut: 10th percentile $39,270, 25th percentile $44,980, median $49,770, 75th percentile $96,880, 90th percentile $126,140. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level orthotists and prosthetists (10th percentile) start around $39K. Mid-career wages sit at $50K. Top earners bring in $126K or more, a $87K spread from bottom to top.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do orthotists and prosthetists make in Connecticut?

The median is $49,770 a year, that works out to about $24 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $39,270, and experienced orthotists and prosthetists can clear $126,140. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $50K enough to live in Connecticut?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $3,312/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,679/month, which eats 50.7% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.

How far does a orthotists and prosthetists salary go in Connecticut?

Connecticut has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median orthotists and prosthetists salary is worth about $48,377 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do orthotists and prosthetists get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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