SOC 29-2092 · Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro

Hearing Aid Specialists Salary in Milwaukee, WI

The average salary for hearing aid specialists in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is $84,210 a year ($40.48 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $76,750: half of the 70 people in this job in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 27% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($66,525).

$84,210average per year

$40.48 / hourMedian $76,750Take-home ≈ $64,582

  • $55K10th
  • $73K25th
  • $77KMedian
  • $118K75th
  • $118K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

70people in this job
+27%vs U.S. metro average
97cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Hearing Aid Specialists pay range in Milwaukee

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $55,120 a year or less, while the top 10% make $117,630 or more. The middle half of hearing aid specialists in Milwaukee earn between $73,060 and $117,630.

  • $55K10th
  • $73K25th
  • $77KMedian
  • $118K75th
  • $118K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$84,210$7,018$40.49
Median$76,750$6,396$36.90
Entry level (25th percentile)$73,060$6,088$35.12
Experienced (75th percentile)$117,630$9,802$56.55

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Hearing Aid Specialists salary after taxes in Milwaukee

On the average salary of $84,210, a single filer in Milwaukee takes home about $64,582 a year, or $5,382 a month and $2,484 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Milwaukee a good place for hearing aid specialists? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Milwaukee area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.9), so the average $84,210 buys what about $86,871 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Milwaukee ($51,160). A typical home costs $390,238, or 4.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Hearing Aid Specialists salary in nearby metro areas

Highest-paying cities for hearing aid specialists

Nashville, TN pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($92,640).

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Hearing Aid Specialists salary in Milwaukee: questions

How much do hearing aid specialists make an hour in Milwaukee?

$40.48 an hour on average, and $36.90 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level hearing aid specialists salary in Milwaukee?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $55,120 a year and the 25th percentile is $73,060, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the hearing aid specialists take-home pay in Milwaukee?

About $64,582 a year ($5,382 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $84,210.

Do hearing aid specialists earn more in Milwaukee than elsewhere?

The average here is 27% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($66,525).

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 Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI (33340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.4%.
  • 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 state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.22, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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