State comparison · 2025
Hearing Aid Specialists salary: California vs Oregon
Hearing Aid Specialists in California earn a median of $80,060. In Oregon, $66,350. After cost-of-living, the gap is 12.7% — not 20.7%.
Nominal pay gap
+20.7%
California vs Oregon
COL-adjusted gap
+12.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
California
Hearing Aid Specialists
- Median
- $80,060
- p25
- $61,830
- p75
- $83,570
- p10
- $50,770
- p90
- $97,010
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.7
Oregon
Hearing Aid Specialists
- Median
- $66,350
- p25
- $62,230
- p75
- $78,830
- p10
- $50,390
- p90
- $87,510
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.4
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.