State comparison · 2025
Hearing Aid Specialists salary: New York vs Tennessee
Hearing Aid Specialists in New York earn a median of $82,990. In Tennessee, $78,270. After cost-of-living, the gap is 9.7% — not 6%.
Nominal pay gap
+6%
New York vs Tennessee
COL-adjusted gap
-9.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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
Tennessee
Hearing Aid Specialists
- Median
- $78,270
- p25
- $57,490
- p75
- $103,570
- p10
- $34,760
- p90
- $110,800
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 91.9
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.