State comparison · 2025
Hearing Aid Specialists salary: Hawaii vs New York
Hearing Aid Specialists in New York earn a median of $82,990. In Hawaii, $74,800. After cost-of-living, the gap is 11.6% — not 9.9%.
Nominal pay gap
-9.9%
Hawaii vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
-11.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Hawaii
Hearing Aid Specialists
- Median
- $74,800
- p25
- $43,740
- p75
- $81,270
- p10
- $38,280
- p90
- $113,090
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.0
New York
Hearing Aid Specialists
- Median
- $82,990
- p25
- $58,840
- p75
- $99,510
- p10
- $47,710
- p90
- $136,580
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
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.