Healthcare

Orthotist-Prosthetist

Salary range₹2.4 – 4 LPA → ₹5 – 9 LPA Top hiring statesDelhi NCR, Maharashtra, Karnataka Current openingsNo jobs found

1 Description of the job

An orthotist-prosthetist designs, fits and adjusts braces (orthoses) and artificial limbs (prostheses) so that people with disabilities can move more independently.

Assess patients and take measurements
Design and fit braces and artificial limbs
Train users and repair devices

2 Skills required

Prosthetics & orthotics training (BPO) Mechanical & design skills Anatomy knowledge Patience Communication Precision

3 Opportunities available in the market

A specialised field in rehabilitation hospitals, disability centres and device companies.

Rehabilitation and limb-fitting centres
Orthopaedic hospitals and NGOs
Prosthetics manufacturers

4 Salary range

Fresher (0–2 yrs)₹2.4 – 4 LPA≈ ₹20K – ₹33K / month

Mid-level (3–8 yrs)₹5 – 9 LPA≈ ₹42K – ₹75K / month

Senior / specialist₹10 – 18 LPA≈ ₹83K – ₹1.5L / month

Indicative only. These ranges are estimates compiled from general industry knowledge and public pay surveys, not audited figures. Actual pay depends on the employer, city, qualification, certifications and experience. Check current job listings before deciding.

5 Job openings — which states have more

#	State	Main hubs	Demand
1	Delhi NCR Delhi, Gurugram, Noida	Delhi, Gurugram, Noida	High demand
2	Maharashtra Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur	Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur	High demand
3	Karnataka Bengaluru, Mysuru, Mangaluru	Bengaluru, Mysuru, Mangaluru	High demand

Indicative ranking of where employers and training institutions in this field are concentrated — not an official count of vacancies. Check the National Career Service portal (ncs.gov.in) and the government job portal for current openings.

Government job portal: National Career Service (ncs.gov.in)

Current openings — BiharCareer

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