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Audiologists
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical · SOC 29-1181
0.0% AI Exposure — Low
$95,780
Median Annual Salary
Bright ↗
O*NET Outlook
800
Proj. Annual Openings
13,660
Employment (OEWS 2025)
100/100
AI Resiliency Score
AI exposure from the Anthropic Economic Index (2025); salary from BLS; skills from O*NET. See /sources.
AI Exposure Analysis
AI Exposure0.0%
AI Resiliency100/100
Exposure BandLow
Sector Avg. Exposure2.6%
Top Skills
1.Reading Comprehension
2.Active Listening
3.Writing
4.Speaking
5.Critical Thinking
O*NET occupation profile
What this work involves
Assess and treat persons with hearing and related disorders. May fit hearing aids and provide auditory training. May perform research related to hearing problems.
Common titles: Audiologist, Audiology Doctor (AUD), Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology Licensed Audiologist (CCC-A Licensed Audiologist), Clinical Audiologist, Dispensing Audiologist, Educational Audiologist
Representative Tasks
- •Maintain patient records at all stages, including initial and subsequent evaluation and treatment activities.
- •Evaluate hearing and balance disorders to determine diagnoses and courses of treatment.
- •Fit, dispense, and repair assistive devices, such as hearing aids.
- •Administer hearing tests and examine patients to collect information on type and degree of impairment, using specialized instruments and electronic equipment.
- •Monitor patients' progress and provide ongoing observation of hearing or balance status.
Detailed Work Activities
- •Record patient medical histories.
- •Analyze test data or images to inform diagnosis or treatment.
- •Adjust prostheses or other assistive devices.
- •Examine patients to assess general physical condition.
- •Operate diagnostic or therapeutic medical instruments or equipment.
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft Excel · hoteClinicalWorks EHR software · hotEpic Systems · hotMicrosoft Office software · hotMicrosoft Outlook · hotMicrosoft PowerPoint · hotHealthcare common procedure coding system HCPCSVestibular Technologies ScreenTRAK
Employment Projections & AI Exposure
15
Occupations Shown
2.6%
Avg AI Exposure
14
Bright Outlook
Sector Comparison
| Metric | This Career | Sector Average |
|---|---|---|
| AI Exposure | 0.0% | 2.6% |
| Outlook | Bright ↗ | 93% Bright |
| Median Salary | $95,780 | N/A |
| AI Resiliency | 100/100 | N/A |