The average salary for a hearing aid specialist in the United States is $61,550, but the range typically falls between $42,520 and $74,900. This corresponds to an average hourly wage of $29.59, with a range between $20.44 and $36.01.
There are approximately 10,250 people employed as a hearing aid specialist in the United States. With California, Illinois, Michigan employing the highest number of hearing aid specialists.The state with the best pay for a hearing aid specialist is Hawaii, with an average annual salary of $78,970, while Oklahoma has the lowest average annual salary of $45,450.
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile | $34,480 | $16.58 |
| 25th Percentile | $42,520 | $20.44 |
| Median | $58,670 | $28.21 |
| 75th Percentile | $74,900 | $36.01 |
| 90th Percentile | $85,870 | $41.28 |
The salary of a hearing aid specialist can vary depending on the state. Below is a map of the United States showing the average annual salary for a hearing aid specialist in each state. The darker the color, the higher the salary. The best states for hearing aid specialists are Hawaii, Alabama, Nevada, New Mexico, Colorado while the worst states are Oklahoma, Rhode Island, Kansas, South Carolina, Utah.
| State | Low-end | Average | High-end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $42,640 | $75,230 | $93,930 |
| Arizona | $56,240 | $64,750 | $76,680 |
| Arkansas | $44,640 | $64,100 | $76,660 |
| California | $39,170 | $70,510 | $89,860 |
| Colorado | $40,910 | $68,040 | $80,500 |
| Connecticut | $40,610 | $64,400 | $85,740 |
| Florida | $34,440 | $52,530 | $75,850 |
| Georgia | $28,930 | $56,500 | $91,110 |
| Hawaii | $38,310 | $78,970 | $105,000 |
| Illinois | $36,970 | $54,810 | $78,270 |
| Indiana | $28,870 | $55,380 | $100,660 |
| Iowa | $39,020 | $70,450 | $117,350 |
| Kansas | $33,650 | $47,910 | $74,900 |
| Kentucky | $36,940 | $54,910 | $74,460 |
| Maryland | $49,750 | $66,340 | $81,270 |
| Massachusetts | $34,500 | $57,920 | $79,120 |
| Michigan | $32,360 | $53,890 | $82,800 |
| Minnesota | $45,170 | $61,430 | $86,220 |
| Mississippi | $39,820 | $43,420 | $42,530 |
| Missouri | $35,110 | $56,830 | $74,420 |
| Montana | $40,910 | $66,000 | $90,010 |
| Nevada | $39,990 | $67,850 | $88,640 |
| New Jersey | $55,730 | $73,290 | $90,100 |
| New Mexico | $46,800 | $79,600 | $111,170 |
| New York | $42,000 | $94,260 | >$239,200 |
| North Carolina | $35,710 | $58,490 | $74,850 |
| North Dakota | $52,800 | $60,470 | $82,160 |
| Ohio | $38,520 | $60,680 | $88,100 |
| Oklahoma | $32,480 | $45,450 | $72,860 |
| Oregon | $46,440 | $68,590 | $97,650 |
| Pennsylvania | $39,280 | $59,230 | $82,030 |
| Rhode Island | $33,820 | $41,870 | $58,390 |
| South Carolina | $30,430 | $49,790 | $71,030 |
| Tennessee | $35,980 | $59,320 | $75,540 |
| Texas | $45,380 | $64,630 | $86,420 |
| Utah | $34,440 | $49,770 | $74,900 |
| Virginia | $38,930 | $75,940 | $111,200 |
| Washington | $57,410 | $71,360 | $87,920 |
| Wisconsin | $45,080 | $68,970 | $88,610 |
Even between cities, the salary of a hearing aid specialist can vary. For example, the areas with the highest average salary for hearing aid specialists is New York-Newark-Jersey City area, NY with an average salary of $91,360.The city with the lowest average salary for hearing aid specialists is Oklahoma City, OK with an average salary of $40,760.
Areas with highest average salaries for hearing aid specialists
Areas with lowest average salaries for hearing aid specialists
The number of hearing aid specialists in the United States has been increasing over the years. Since 2020, the number of hearing aid specialists has increased by 2,480. On average, the number of hearing aid specialists has been increasing by 8.0% each year. The salary of hearing aid specialists has been increasing. Since 2020, the salary of hearing aid specialists has increased by $6,920. On average, the salary of hearing aid specialists has been increasing by 3.2% each year.
Hearing Aid Specialists are part of the healthcare practitioners and technical occupations group. Below is a comparison of the average annual salary for hearing aid specialists compared to other jobs in the same occupation group. View all healthcare practitioners and technical occupations jobs here.
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