As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Orthopedic Technologist in District of Columbia is $64,436, equivalent to $31 per hour, $1,239 weekly, or $5,370 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Orthopedic Technologist in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Orthopedic Technologist in District of Columbia vary widely, spanning from $46,417 to $77,490. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($55,004) and 75th percentile ($71,269), while top earners (90th percentile) make $77,490 per year. This $16,265 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Aseptic Technique, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia Orthopedic Technologist often earn 10.7% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 60 companies. However, District of Columbia currently ranks 1 nationwide for Orthopedic Technologist job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Orthopedic Technologist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Orthopedic Technologist Salary $46,417 DC September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Orthopedic Technologist Salary $55,004 DC September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Orthopedic Technologist Salary $64,436 DC September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Orthopedic Technologist Salary $71,269 DC September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Orthopedic Technologist Salary $77,490 DC September 01, 2026
25% $55,004 10% $46,417 90% $77,490 75% $71,269 $64,436 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is An Orthopedic Technologist ?

Orthopedic Technologists play a crucial role in the healthcare system, assisting orthopedic surgeons and other medical professionals in the treatment of musculoskeletal conditions. Their responsibilities include applying and removing casts, splints, and braces, as well as preparing patients for orthopedic procedures. They also assist in the management of patient care, ensuring that all equipment is sterile and ready for use. The salary for Orthopedic Technologists can vary based on factors such as geographic location, level of experience, and the specific healthcare facility. On average, the...

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