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Orthopedic Boot & Shoe Designer & Maker Salary
in Virginia, United States

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$35,961 (USD)

Average Salary

$17/hr

Average Hourly

$514

Average Bonus

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The average pay for an Orthopedic Boot & Shoe Designer & Maker is $35,961 a year and $17 an hour in Virginia, United States. The average salary range for an Orthopedic Boot & Shoe Designer & Maker is between $27,258 and $41,930. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Virginia, United States.

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Estimated salary in 2029:
$40,393
5 Year Change:
12 %

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About Virginia, United States

Virginia Cost of Living Score:

Description: Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains. The state's capital is Richmond and its most populous city is Virginia Beach, though its most populous subdivision is Fairfax County, part of Northern Virginia, where slightly over a third of Virginia's population of 8.72 million live as of 2023. The Blue Ridge Mountains cross the western and southwestern parts of the state. The state's central region lies predominantly in the Piedmont. Eastern Virginia is part of the Atlantic Plain...
Description:
  • Fabricates boots and shoes for deformed feet according to prescription and patient's measurements: studies prescription to determine degree of deformity and type of correction to be built into shoe.
  • Measures foot, using calipers, tape measure, rule, and other measuring devices and instruments, and applying knowledge of foot anatomy and orthopedic shoe-making techniques.
  • Discusses boot and shoe styles available with customer to determine customer's desires.
  • Makes plaster cast of foot when exact measurements are required.
  • Designs paper patterns for shoe parts and cuts out leather from pattern, using knives.
  • Marks and punches out eyelets, and inserts and clinches metal rings in holes, using eyelet riveter.
  • Tacks insole on last and draws upper over last with pliers, tacking upper in place.
  • Inserts foam cushioning or arch support material, such as steel, leather, or cork, under insole to support or cushion foot.
  • Sews sole and upper together, using sewing machine.
  • Glues cork, leather, wood, or rubber material to build up extension of outer sole to specified height.
  • Buffs surface of sole and curves sole upward to provide stable walking surface.
  • May fabricate arch supports which can be inserted in regular shoes.

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The average pay for an Orthopedic Boot & Shoe Designer & Maker is $35,961 a year and $17 an hour in Virginia, United States. The average salary range for an Orthopedic Boot & Shoe Designer & Maker is between $27,258 and $41,930. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Virginia, United States.

ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.

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Job Statistics

Orthopedic Boot & Shoe Designer & Maker Job Prevalence in the United States

Job family: Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers

Job family population: 8,860

Estimated population of Orthopedic Boot & Shoe Designer & Maker jobs: 651

Rate of error: 18.4%

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Virginia Cost of Living Score:

Description: Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains. The state's capital is Richmond and its most populous city is Virginia Beach, though its most populous subdivision is Fairfax County, part of Northern Virginia, where slightly over a third of Virginia's population of 8.72 million live as of 2023. The Blue Ridge Mountains cross the western and southwestern parts of the state. The state's central region lies predominantly in the Piedmont. Eastern Virginia is part of the Atlantic Plain...
Description:
  • Fabricates boots and shoes for deformed feet according to prescription and patient's measurements: studies prescription to determine degree of deformity and type of correction to be built into shoe.
  • Measures foot, using calipers, tape measure, rule, and other measuring devices and instruments, and applying knowledge of foot anatomy and orthopedic shoe-making techniques.
  • Discusses boot and shoe styles available with customer to determine customer's desires.
  • Makes plaster cast of foot when exact measurements are required.
  • Designs paper patterns for shoe parts and cuts out leather from pattern, using knives.
  • Marks and punches out eyelets, and inserts and clinches metal rings in holes, using eyelet riveter.
  • Tacks insole on last and draws upper over last with pliers, tacking upper in place.
  • Inserts foam cushioning or arch support material, such as steel, leather, or cork, under insole to support or cushion foot.
  • Sews sole and upper together, using sewing machine.
  • Glues cork, leather, wood, or rubber material to build up extension of outer sole to specified height.
  • Buffs surface of sole and curves sole upward to provide stable walking surface.
  • May fabricate arch supports which can be inserted in regular shoes.

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