We surveyed 124 orthotists to better understand the work environment and required skills of a typical orthotist. Here are the results.
How much intelligence is required as an orthotist?
Low
High
Working as an orthotist typically requires higher levels of intelligence when compared with the average career. This means that orthotists are required to actively learn new things related to their discipline and solve complex problems.
Can I learn to become an orthotist?
Intrinsic Talent
Acquired Talent
A career as an orthotist typically depends predominantly on qualities you can gain through experience, with a small aspect of skills you are born with.
Is it easy to get a job as an orthotist?
Easy
Hard
It’s typically quite difficult to find a job as an orthotist. If you’re curious about the numbers, check out the job market for orthotists.