The salary statistics of hearing aid specialists in the industry sector of retail trade are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare hearing aid specialist salaries in different industries within the retail trade sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $32,770 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,250 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $56,920 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $70,940 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $90,250 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for hearing aid specialists in the industry sector of retail trade. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) hearing aid specialists is $90,250. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $56,920. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid hearing aid specialists is $32,770.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of hearing aid specialists in the industry sector of retail trade from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $56,920 | 0.37% | 16.64% |
| 2017 | $56,710 | 4.85% | - |
| 2016 | $53,960 | 0.65% | - |
| 2015 | $53,610 | 4.38% | - |
| 2014 | $51,260 | 2.42% | - |
| 2013 | $50,020 | 5.14% | - |
| 2012 | $47,450 | - | - |
The average salaries of hearing aid specialists in two industries in the retail trade sector are shown below. For detailed hearing aid specialist salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| General Merchandise Stores | |
| Other General Merchandise Stores | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].