State comparison · 2025
Hearing Aid Specialists salary: California vs Texas
Hearing Aid Specialists in California earn a median of $80,060. In Texas, $59,140. After cost-of-living, the gap is 18.7% — not 35.4%.
Nominal pay gap
+35.4%
California vs Texas
COL-adjusted gap
+18.7%
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
Texas
Hearing Aid Specialists
- Median
- $59,140
- p25
- $39,320
- p75
- $67,420
- p10
- $35,310
- p90
- $79,210
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 97.1
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.