SOC 291181

Audiologists

Assess and treat persons with hearing and related disorders. May fit hearing aids and provide auditory training. May perform research related to hearing problems.

National Median

$92,120

per year

National Salary Overview

Median Annual

$92,120

Entry Level (10th pct)

$61,930

Experienced (90th pct)

$129,830

Total Employed

14,730

Salary Distribution

Salary percentiles show the range from entry-level (10th) to top earners (90th)

Salary by Experience Level

Experience Level	Estimated Salary Range
Entry Level0-2 years experience	$61,930 - $76,440
Mid Career2-8 years experience	$76,440 - $109,330
Senior / Expert8+ years experience	$109,330 - $129,830

Highest Paying Locations for Audiologists

Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA

$133,350

+44.8% vs national

San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA

$131,540

+42.8% vs national

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA

$129,330

+40.4% vs national

Fresno, CA

$124,230

+34.9% vs national

California

$123,600

+34.2% vs national

Audiologists Salary by Location

Compare salaries across 50 metropolitan areas

Metropolitan Area	Median Salary	Employed
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA	$133,350	N/A
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA	$131,540	200
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA	$129,330	70
Fresno, CA	$124,230	30
California	$123,600	1,370
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX	$121,490	70
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX	$120,720	70
Pittsburgh, PA	$119,540	N/A
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA	$119,190	130
Port St. Lucie, FL	$118,310	N/A
District of Columbia	$118,250	50
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV	$118,250	180
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL	$117,520	N/A
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA	$115,850	560
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA	$113,950	70
Kansas nonmetropolitan area	$110,680	40
New Haven, CT	$109,800	30
Alaska	$109,700	N/A
Anchorage, AK	$109,700	N/A
Colorado Springs, CO	$108,230	60
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ	$107,260	620
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT	$106,120	80
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN	$105,900	120
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO	$105,180	290
Washington	$105,120	260
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH	$104,760	140
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area	$103,860	40
New Jersey	$103,510	390
Texas	$103,460	710
South Dakota	$102,310	40
Arizona	$102,130	450
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ	$102,130	390
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA	$101,920	800
Georgia	$101,920	960
Jacksonville, FL	$101,850	N/A
Maryland	$101,700	140
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX	$101,410	210
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI	$99,770	210
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR	$99,420	N/A
Arkansas	$99,330	120
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI	$99,240	30
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area	$99,220	40
New York	$98,750	670
Massachusetts	$98,620	220
Minnesota	$98,410	310
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX	$98,300	180
Connecticut	$96,610	120
Utah	$96,520	150
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR	$96,380	50
Rochester, MN	$95,870	30

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for a Audiologists?

The national median annual salary for Audiologists is $92,120, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data. This means half of workers in this occupation earn more, and half earn less.

Where do Audiologistss earn the most?

The highest-paying metro area for Audiologistss is Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA, with a median salary of $133,350.

How much can an experienced Audiologists make?

Top-earning Audiologistss (90th percentile) make $129,830 or more annually. This typically reflects workers with significant experience, specialized skills, or positions in high-paying regions.