SOC 29-2092 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Hearing Aid Specialists — Minneapolis
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
At $61,390, median pay for Hearing Aid Specialists in Minneapolis, MN tracks the national median of $65,160 closely.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
At $61,390, median pay for Hearing Aid Specialists in Minneapolis, MN tracks the national median of $65,160 closely. Pay ranges from under $35,110 at the tenth percentile to more than $80,740 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $35,110 to $63,110.
The area has 390 jobs in this occupation, giving a location quotient of 2.77 — a measure of how concentrated the occupation is here relative to the country as a whole. Of the 670 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 404th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,110 | −46.1% |
| 25th | $35,110 | −46.1% |
| Median (50th) | $61,390 | −5.8% |
| 75th | $63,110 | −3.1% |
| 90th | $80,740 | +23.9% |
| Mean | $57,130 | −12.3% |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Minneapolis sit close to the national average, so $61,390 is worth roughly its face value against pay elsewhere.
Published median
$61,390as reported by BLSLocal price level
98.6US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$62,262US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $61,390 a year, 5.8% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $35,110 to $80,740 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 390 jobs in this occupation.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Hearing Aid Specialists in Minneapolis, MN?
The median annual wage is $61,390, or $29.52 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $65,160, so pay in Minneapolis, MN is 5.8% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Minneapolis, MN earns more than $80,740 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $35,110 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 390 jobs in this occupation in Minneapolis, MN. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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