There are currently an estimated 7,800 orthotists in the United States. The orthotist job market is expected to grow by 21.8% between 2016 and 2026.
How employable are orthotists?
What’s the supply of orthotists?
Orthotist job market by state
| State Name | Employed Orthotists |
|---|---|
| California | 630 |
| Michigan | 590 |
| New York | 510 |
| Ohio | 510 |
| Illinois | 420 |
| Pennsylvania | 390 |
| Florida | 370 |
| Texas | 370 |
| Massachusetts | 310 |
| North Carolina | 270 |
| Tennessee | 240 |
| Georgia | 240 |
| South Carolina | 200 |
| Indiana | 180 |
| Washington | 180 |
| Louisiana | 160 |
| Alabama | 160 |
| New Jersey | 130 |
| Virginia | 130 |
| Colorado | 110 |
| Minnesota | 90 |
| Kentucky | 90 |
| Oklahoma | 80 |
| Oregon | 80 |
| Arizona | 80 |
| Nevada | 80 |
| Iowa | 70 |
| Maryland | 60 |
| Arkansas | 60 |
| Idaho | 60 |
| Kansas | 60 |
| Delaware | 50 |
| Mississippi | 50 |
| Nebraska | 40 |
| West Virginia | 30 |
| New Mexico | 30 |
| South Dakota | 30 |
| Utah | 30 |
| Alaska | 30 |