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Orthotists and Prosthetists salary in Chicago, IL

The median orthotists and prosthetists in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN earns $91,220 a year, 12% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,707 a month.

10th percentile
$49,880
25th percentile
$78,810
Median percentile
$91,220
75th percentile
$101,000
90th percentile
$106,920

Based on 150 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$68,488 take-home a year
Gross pay$91,220
Federal income tax−$11,238
Social Security + Medicare−$6,978
Illinois income tax (approx.)−$4,515
Monthly take-home$5,707
Every two weeks$2,634

Does it go far here?

$88,054Median pay in Chicago, IL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.6 vs 100).
25%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,430 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Chicago, IL

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$344,960
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$293,490
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$284,630
Nurse Anesthetists$265,880
Psychiatrists$258,750
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200
General Internal Medicine Physicians$226,060
Family Medicine Physicians$225,080

All orthotists and prosthetists salaries · Take-home pay in Illinois