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Audiologist Licensing in Hawaii

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for audiologist in Hawaii, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 17, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

Third-party exam required

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Audiologist in Hawaii

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Education: Degree required.

  2. 2

    License Type: Stand-alone license.

Exam and processing details

  • Third-party exam required

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Hawaii State Dept. of Commerce & Consumer Affairs • Professional and Vocational Licensing Division • Board of Speech Pathology and Audiology

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $92,120 median (0% above national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #19 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (4)

  1. 1. Meet Hawaii eligibility requirements for Audiologist licensure.
  2. 2. Complete required education or training: Degree required.
  3. 3. Pass required examination steps: Third-party exam required.
  4. 4. Submit the application to Hawaii State Dept. of Commerce & Consumer Affairs~Professional and Vocational Licensing Division~Board of Speech Pathology and Audiology and monitor board communications.

Salary Insights in Hawaii

With a median salary of $92,120, Audiologists in Hawaii earn 0% above the national median of $92,120. Hawaii ranks #19 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Steady

QoQ Employment Change

-0.1%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,316

Median annual salary

$92,120

Hourly estimate

$44.29
0% above national median

Difference: +$0

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentileN/A
  • P2525th percentileN/A
  • P50Median$92,120
  • P7575th percentileN/A
  • P9090th percentileN/A

State vs National Median

State: $92,120
National: $92,120

Total employment: 50 | Annual openings: N/A

Audiologist Salary Ranking

#19 of 50 statesfor Audiologist median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1California$123,600
#2Alaska$109,700
#3Washington$105,120
#4New Jersey$103,510
#5Texas$103,460

Nearby States Comparison

Audiologist licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Hawaii$92,120Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
California$123,600Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Oregon$95,000Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Washington$105,120Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Alaska$109,700Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board

License by Endorsement

Transfer requirements are state-specific. Use this quick matrix as a planning signal, then verify final endorsement rules with each board.

StateReciprocity ScoreTierNotes
Hawaii68MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply.
California78HighBoard-specific review required.
Oregon78HighBoard-specific review required.
Washington68MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply.
Alaska78HighBoard-specific review required.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

Official website verified

Hawaii State Dept. of Commerce & Consumer Affairs • Professional and Vocational Licensing Division • Board of Speech Pathology and Audiology

P. O. Box 3469, [335 Merchant St., Rm. 301, Honolulu, HI 96813], Honolulu, HI, 96801

Phone: 8085863000

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Audiologist in Hawaii?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about Varies by board, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What exams are required for Audiologists in Hawaii?

Hawaii lists Third-party exam required as part of the licensure process for Audiologists.

What education do you need to become a Audiologist in Hawaii?

The board typically expects Degree required for Audiologist licensure in Hawaii.

What is the typical Audiologist salary in Hawaii?

The median annual salary for Audiologists in Hawaii is $92,120.

How does the Audiologist salary in Hawaii compare to the national average?

Audiologists in Hawaii earn 0% above the national median of $92,120, with a state median of $92,120.

How many Audiologists work in Hawaii?

Hawaii employs approximately 50 Audiologists according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Audiologist license to Hawaii from another state?

Transfer requirements vary by board. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Who is the licensing agency for Audiologists in Hawaii?

The licensing agency is Hawaii State Dept. of Commerce & Consumer Affairs / Professional and Vocational Licensing Division / Board of Speech Pathology and Audiology. Review agency details at http://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/boards/speech/.

How often do you renew a Audiologist license in Hawaii?

Current guidance indicates a renewal cycle of See board renewal rules.