Orthotists and Prosthetists

in California

Assist patients with disabling conditions of limbs and spine or with partial or total absence of limb by fitting and preparing orthopedic braces or prostheses. [More Details...]

Skills - Importance and Competence Level for this occupation (1-low, 100-high)

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Skills	Importance	Competence Level
Active Listening	88	63
Equipment Selection	76	46
Instructing	84	54
Product Inspection	80	57
Reading Comprehension	80	63
Speaking	84	66
Technology Design	76	57

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Wages

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Area	Time Period	Hourly Mean	Hourly by Percentile
			25th	Median	75th
California	2023	$42.27	$32.11	$42.04	$50.46

Education

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Workers must have a Bachelor's degree to gain the necessary skills for this occupation.However, those with related work experience would have a competitive advantage in this labor market.

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