The average annual wage of the occupations is $61,550 and $30 per hour. 1 vocational program could be taken for the Hearing Aid Specialists career. Based on BLS data, a total of 10,250 employees were employed in the Occupation.
The following 1 vocational program is required or helpful to prepare Hearing Aid Specialists. Total 2 schools are offering certificate programs.
The tuition, program length, and completion time program information is average amounts over all schools that offer each program. This information is only for vocational programs (i.e. certificate programs) and not for bachelor's or graduate degrees.
| Program Name | Number of Schools | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Lengths | Avg. Completion Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing Instrument Specialist | 2 | - | - | - | - |
The following 18 occupations are related to Hearing Aid Specialists.
| Occupation | Total Employees | Annual Wages | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons | 4,160 | $334,310 | $161 |
| Optometrists | 41,390 | $143,000 | $69 |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | 172K | $92,630 | $45 |
| Audiologists | 13,880 | $92,620 | $45 |
| Cardiologists | 15,190 | $423,250 | $203 |
| Emergency Medicine Physicians | 35,100 | $306,640 | $147 |
| Physicians, All Other | 310K | $248,640 | $120 |
| Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric | 11,530 | $312,120 | $150 |
| Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric | 14,820 | $378,250 | $182 |
| Pediatric Surgeons | 1,180 | $449,320 | $216 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technicians | 73,390 | $44,290 | $21 |
| Orthotists and Prosthetists | 8,820 | $80,500 | $39 |
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | 171K | $54,220 | $26 |
| Occupational Therapy Aides | 4,430 | $42,060 | $20 |
| Physical Therapist Aides | 42,390 | $34,810 | $17 |
| Dental Assistants | 371K | $47,350 | $23 |
| Medical Assistants | 763K | $43,350 | $21 |
| Healthcare Support Workers, All Other | 102K | $47,010 | $23 |
The following 2 schools offer the vocational programs and certificate courses for preparing Hearing Aid Specialists. The list includes some 4-year colleges that have certificate or associate programs for the career.