| Activities | Construct, fit, maintain, or repair medical supportive devices, such as braces, artificial limbs, joints, arch supports, and other surgical and medical appliances. |
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| Outlook | Average job growth |
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| Median Income | $31,200 per year in 2006 |
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| Work Context & Conditions | Medical appliance technicians work indoors in an area that is environmentally controlled. |
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| Minimum Education Requirements | Vocational High School Program
General High School Program
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| Skills | Operations Analysis, Reading Comprehension, Technology Design |
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| Abilities | Oral Expression, Control Precision, Visualization, Manual Dexterity |
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| Interviews | Ron Dickey |
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