State comparison · 2025
Hearing Aid Specialists salary: California vs Washington
Hearing Aid Specialists in California earn a median of $80,060. In Washington, $77,510. After cost-of-living, the gap is 0.2% — not 3.3%.
Nominal pay gap
+3.3%
California vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-0.2%
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
Washington
Hearing Aid Specialists
- Median
- $77,510
- p25
- $64,510
- p75
- $88,990
- p10
- $53,000
- p90
- $97,510
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
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.