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Estimated employment50
Mean wage$27.48
Entry wage$19.68
10th percentile wage$18.10
50th percentile wage$26.28
90th percentile wage$38.50
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities2049.9%
Education and Health Services
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities20$32.22
Education and Health Services$21.61
Hearing Aid Specialists (29-2092)
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).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$26.28 $38.66  -$12.38
2019$25.44+3.3%$37.43 +3.3%-$11.98
2018$24.78+2.7%$36.45 +2.7%-$11.67
2017$24.21+2.4%$35.61 +2.4%-$11.40
2016$23.83+1.6%$35.05 +1.6%-$11.22
2015$23.37+2.0%$34.38 +2.0%-$11.00
2014$22.93+1.9%$33.73 +1.9%-$10.80
2013$22.49+1.9%$33.09 +1.9%-$10.59
2012$22.06+2.0%$32.45 +2.0%-$10.38
2011$21.71+1.6%$31.94 +1.6%-$10.22
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$26.28 $23.93  $2.35
2019$25.44+3.3%$22.96 +4.2%$2.48
2018$24.78+2.7%$22.26 +3.1%$2.52
2017$24.21+2.4%$21.66 +2.8%$2.54
2016$23.83+1.6%$21.17 +2.3%$2.66
2015$23.37+2.0%$20.73 +2.1%$2.64
2014$22.93+1.9%$20.28 +2.2%$2.65
2013$22.49+1.9%$19.87 +2.1%$2.62
2012$22.06+2.0%$19.53 +1.7%$2.52
2011$21.71+1.6%$19.23 +1.6%$2.49

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2020

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
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