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Hearing aid specialist

Assess patients' hearing needs and provide tailored hearing aid solutions using advanced audiometric testing equipment.

35 000 – 80 000 USD ($)

Average salary / year

Associate degree

Education level

00

Automation level

Low

Difficulty

Stable

Employability

2 years

Market tension

Medium

Intl. mobility

Rare

Automation level

Low

Difficulty

Stable

Employability

2 years

Market tension

Medium

Intl. mobility

Rare

Compensation

GROSS ANNUAL SALARY

Junior

0–2 years of experience

35 000 – 45 000 USD/ year

Mid-level

3–5 years of experience

46 000 – 60 000 USD/ year

Senior

5+ years of experience

61 000 – 80 000 USD/ year

Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.

Entering the profession — United States

Entry typically involves graduating from an accredited program and passing a licensing exam; some may enter from related healthcare roles with additional training.

Training — United States

Becoming a hearing aid specialist generally requires completing an accredited associate degree program in hearing instrument sciences or a related field, followed by obtaining state licensure.

The job market — United States

Employment is often found in hearing aid clinics, audiology centers, and medical equipment suppliers, with demand driven by an aging population and increased awareness of hearing health.

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How to train for this job

Programmes suggested by Ulydia to enter this profession.

Communication Disorders Sciences and Services

Communication Disorders Sciences and Services

Emerson CollegeBoston

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions

Keiser UniversityFort Lauderdale

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