Hearing Aid Specialist Salary in Ohio (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Hearing Aid Specialists in Ohio, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Ohio Median
$62,680
per year
Hourly Rate
$30.13
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
-4% vs US median
US median $65,160
State Rank
#25 of 43
260 employed here

How much does a Hearing Aid Specialist make in Ohio?

A Hearing Aid Specialist working in Ohio earns a median salary of $62,680 per year, or about $30.13 per hour. That is 4% below the national median of $65,160 for this occupation.

Within Ohio, entry-level pay starts around $43,680 while the top 10% make $80,880 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $58,070 and $75,300 a year.

Hearing Aid Specialist salary range in Ohio

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$43,680$21.00
25th percentile (early career)$58,070$27.92
50th percentile (median)$62,680$30.13
75th percentile (experienced)$75,300$36.20
90th percentile (top earners)$80,880$38.88

How Ohio compares

Ohio ranks 25th out of 43 states and territories for Hearing Aid Specialist pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1New York$82,990
2Nevada$81,800
3California$80,060
4Tennessee$78,270
5Colorado$77,540

Working as a Hearing Aid Specialist in Ohio

Nationally, about 11,000 people work as Hearing Aid Specialists in the United States. A bachelor's degree (about 4 years of college) is the standard entry requirement.

Considering a move? Compare Ohio pay ($62,680) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Hearing Aid Specialist make in Ohio?
The median Hearing Aid Specialist salary in Ohio is $62,680 per year, or about $30.13 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $43,680 at the entry level to $80,880 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Ohio pay compare to the national average?
Ohio pays Hearing Aid Specialists about 4% less than the national median of $65,160. Ohio ranks 25th out of 43 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Ohio a good state for Hearing Aid Specialists?
Pay runs below the national median here, at $62,680 a year. About 260 Hearing Aid Specialists are employed in Ohio. A lower cost of living can offset the smaller paycheck, so compare take-home value, not just salary.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Ohio?
The highest-paying occupations in Ohio include Surgeon, All Other ($554,220), Cardiologist ($504,260), Anesthesiologist ($490,530), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.