Hearing Aid Specialists pay range in Houston
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,580 a year or less, while the top 10% make $80,680 or more. The middle half of hearing aid specialists in Houston earn between $41,100 and $66,350.
- $34K10th
- $41K25th
- $57KMedian
- $66K75th
- $81K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $58,200 | $4,850 | $27.98 |
| Median | $57,220 | $4,768 | $27.51 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $41,100 | $3,425 | $19.76 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $66,350 | $5,529 | $31.90 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Hearing Aid Specialists pay in Houston vs. Texas and the U.S.
Hearing aid specialists in Houston earn about the same as the Texas average ($57,100) and 12% less than the U.S. average ($66,370). At the median the gap is -12% against the U.S. median of $65,160.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston | $58,200 | $57,220 | $33,580 | $80,680 | 210 |
| Texas | $57,100 | $59,140 | $35,310 | $79,210 | 970 |
| United States | $66,370 | $65,160 | $38,400 | $94,020 | 11,270 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Hearing Aid Specialists salary after taxes in Houston
On the average salary of $58,200, a single filer in Houston takes home about $48,944 a year, or $4,079 a month and $1,882 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Houston a good place for hearing aid specialists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Houston area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.6), so the average $58,200 buys what about $59,009 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Houston ($49,410). A typical home costs $308,306, or 5.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Hearing Aid Specialists salary in other Texas cities
Houston ranks 3rd of 4 Texas metro areas for this job; Dallas pays the most ($64,310).
- Dallas$64,310
- San Antonio$61,480
- Houston$58,200
- Austin$48,790
Highest-paying cities for hearing aid specialists
Nashville, TN pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($92,640).
- Nashville, TN$92,640
- Milwaukee, WI$84,210
- San Jose, CA$82,730
- San Diego, CA$79,840
- New York, NY$79,300
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Hearing Aid Specialists salary in Houston: questions
How much do hearing aid specialists make an hour in Houston?
$27.98 an hour on average, and $27.51 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level hearing aid specialists salary in Houston?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,580 a year and the 25th percentile is $41,100, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the hearing aid specialists take-home pay in Houston?
About $48,944 a year ($4,079 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $58,200. Texas has no state income tax.
Do hearing aid specialists earn more in Houston than elsewhere?
The average here is 12% less than the U.S. average for this job ($66,370).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-2092; area Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX (26420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.5%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.87, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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