Apprentice Trainee Hearing Aid Specialist Salary in the United States

How much does an Apprentice Trainee Hearing Aid Specialist make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for an Apprentice Trainee Hearing Aid Specialist in the United States is $91,919 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $44.

However, an Apprentice Trainee Hearing Aid Specialist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $117,260
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $84,396 to $105,183
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $77,547
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Apprentice Trainee Hearing Aid Specialist Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $105,183 $8,765 $2,023 $51
Average $91,919 $7,660 $1,768 $44
25th Percentile $84,396 $7,033 $1,623 $41
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Key Factors That Influence Apprentice Trainee Hearing Aid Specialist Salaries

An Apprentice Trainee Hearing Aid Specialist's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Apprentice Trainee Hearing Aid Specialist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Apprentice Trainee Hearing Aid Specialist's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $89,655
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $91,333
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $96,795
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $97,380
  • Expert (over 8 years): $97,771
Levels Salary
Entry Level Apprentice Trainee Hearing Aid Specialist$89,655
Intermediate Level Apprentice Trainee Hearing Aid Specialist$91,333
Senior Level Apprentice Trainee Hearing Aid Specialist$96,795
Specialist Level Apprentice Trainee Hearing Aid Specialist$97,380
Expert Level Apprentice Trainee Hearing Aid Specialist$97,771
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$91,333 < 2 yrs
$96,795 2-4 yrs
$97,380 5-8 yrs
$97,771 > 8 yrs
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How Do Apprentice Trainee Hearing Aid Specialist Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Apprentice Trainee Hearing Aid Specialists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $101,772.
  • California: $101,386.
  • Massachusetts: $100,035.

Top Paying Cities for Apprentice Trainee Hearing Aid Specialists

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $115,937
  • San Francisco: $114,797
  • Oakland: $112,251

What Skills Can Increase an Apprentice Trainee Hearing Aid Specialist's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Initiative (Mentioned in 4.38% Job Postings): Taking decisive action and initiating plans independently to address problems, improve professional life, and achieve goals.
  • Clinical Research (Mentioned in 3.8% Job Postings): Clinical research is a branch of healthcare science that determines the safety and effectiveness (efficacy) of medications, devices, diagnostic products and treatment regimens intended for human use. These may be used for prevention, treatment, diagnosis or for relieving symptoms of a disease. Clinical research is different from clinical practice. In clinical practice established treatments are used, while in clinical research evidence is collected to establish a treatment.
  • Billing (Mentioned in 1.44% Job Postings): Billing refers to the aspect of banking, whereby someone is charged accurately for what item they purchased.
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Initiative 4.38%
Clinical Research 3.8%
Billing 1.44%
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Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on an Apprentice Trainee Hearing Aid Specialist's salary.
  • Safety Awareness: Can increase your salary by up to 26%.
  • Flexibility: Can increase your salary by up to 18%.
  • Infection Control: Can increase your salary by up to 16%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Safety Awareness
 $115,817
26%
Flexibility
 $108,464
18%
Infection Control
 $106,626
16%
Billing
 $104,787
14%
Long Term Care
 $104,787
14%
Communication Skills
 $101,110
10%
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How Education impacts an Apprentice Trainee Hearing Aid Specialist's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Apprentice Trainee Hearing Aid Specialists enter the field with a Master's Degree or MBA degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Apprentice Trainee Hearing Aid Specialist with a Master's Degree or MBA is between $92,032 and $96,966).

Apprentice Trainee Hearing Aid Specialist Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Apprentice Trainee Hearing Aid Specialist
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 0.2%
High School 0.9%
Associates 0.2%
Bachelors 2.8%
Masters 35.9%
Doctorate 59.8%
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Apprentice Trainee Hearing Aid Specialist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Apprentice Trainee Hearing Aid Specialist's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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Average $91,919/year
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Average $44/hour
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Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $105,183 $8,765 $2,023 $51
Average $91,919 $7,660 $1,768 $44
25th Percentile $84,396 $7,033 $1,623 $41

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Salary Trends for Apprentice Trainee Hearing Aid Specialist

Salaries for an Apprentice Trainee Hearing Aid Specialist can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $124,141 in 2023 to around $123,844 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Apprentice Trainee Hearing Aid Specialist salary trends, .

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