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Hearing Aid Specialists

Role Overview

Select and fit hearing aids for customers. Administer and interpret tests of hearing. Assess hearing instrument efficacy. Take ear impressions and prepare, design, and modify ear molds. Excludes “Audiologists” (29-1181).

Recommended Majors

Hearing Instrument Specialist.

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Salary by State (top paying)

State	Median salary
Hawaii	$91,000
New York	$80,710
New Mexico	$79,930
California	$78,830
Nevada	$78,310
Arkansas	$76,750
Washington	$74,670
Maryland	$74,670
Montana	$74,220
Colorado	$73,220
North Carolina	$72,950
Idaho	$72,590
Arizona	$71,470
Virginia	$71,450
Wisconsin	$71,110

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Median Annual Salary

$61,560

Projected Growth (10yr)

+18.4%

Avg. annual openings

1.0k

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