State comparison · 2025
Hearing Aid Specialists salary: California vs Wisconsin
Hearing Aid Specialists in California earn a median of $80,060. In Wisconsin, $76,750. After cost-of-living, the gap is 11.3% — not 4.3%.
Nominal pay gap
+4.3%
California vs Wisconsin
COL-adjusted gap
-11.3%
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
Wisconsin
Hearing Aid Specialists
- Median
- $76,750
- p25
- $64,510
- p75
- $95,830
- p10
- $51,530
- p90
- $117,630
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.1
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.