Hearing Aid Specialists pay in California
In California, the median pay for hearing aid specialists is $38.49 an hour ($80,060 a year). About 990 people work in this job there.
That is 23% higher than the U.S. median ($65,160). California ranks 3rd of 43 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for hearing aid specialists in California
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $24.41 | $50,770 |
| 25% of workers | $29.73 | $61,830 |
| Half of workers (median) | $38.49 | $80,060 |
| 75% of workers | $40.18 | $83,570 |
| 90% of workers | $46.64 | $97,010 |
Hearing Aid Specialists pay in California metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara | $86,090 | 40 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont | $83,930 | 100 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad | $81,770 | 50 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim | $80,050 | 480 |
California unemployment rate: 5.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for hearing aid specialists
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +19.4% over ten years, much faster than average · about 900 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in California
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Medical Assistants | $49,660 |
| Dental Assistants | $50,110 |
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | $60,390 |
| Physicians, All Other | $281,590 |
| Healthcare Support Workers, All Other | $49,130 |
| Physical Therapist Aides | $38,330 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technicians | $54,490 |
| Audiologists | $114,910 |
Other job titles for this job
Open hearing aid specialists jobs on JAI Bot
No open jobs in this field right now. Search all jobs or set up a free job alert.
Hiring hearing aid specialists? Use the free hiring guide for a job description and interview questions, then post the job on JAI Bot. Every job shows typical pay to job seekers.
Post a job freeFind jobsCheck pay for any jobSource: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.