State comparison · 2025
Hearing Aid Specialists salary: Iowa vs New York
Hearing Aid Specialists in New York earn a median of $82,990. In Iowa, $59,550. After cost-of-living, the gap is 11.8% — not 28.2%.
Nominal pay gap
-28.2%
Iowa vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
-11.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Iowa
Hearing Aid Specialists
- Median
- $59,550
- p25
- $47,200
- p75
- $78,760
- p10
- $38,400
- p90
- $94,530
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 87.8
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.