Careers in Audiology
From the hiring, job, or externship search process to candidate screenings and salary negotiations, the Academy provides the resources you need for the next step in your professional journey.
Resources for Your Career
The job and externship market is constantly changing. As a student looking for an externship or a new or seasoned professional looking for a job opportunity, it can be challenging. The Academy is here for you!
Find externship resources, career tools, and more - developed for you by the Academy. Resources include AuD, PhD, and AuD/PhD program lists, resume review service and resources, job seeker profiles and externship/job alerts through HEARCareers as well as professional advancement information.
Take the next step in your professional journey and explore the tools below.
Know Your Worth
Access the Salary Survey
The Academy conducted its recent survey in 2023, which provides total compensation and benefits data for full-time and part-time audiologists.
Become an Audiologist
Becoming an audiologist is an investment of your time and efforts. The Academy has many resources from graduate school information to a vast community that is waiting to welcome you.
New Professional Toolkit
As a new professional, the Academy identified key resources to make sure you have all you need to begin a successful career.
Doctoral Programs in Audiology
There are many universities that offer AuD, PhD, and AuD/PhD programs. Find a full list of opportunities here.
Employment Resources
The audiology employment landscape is constantly evolving. The Academy has resources designed to keep you up to speed in such a fast-paced environment.
A Blueprint for Career Growth and Leadership Development
The Academy is hosting a series of professional development as a part of education sessions at AAA 2026 called 'Beyond the Booth.'
Job Seekers
Explore your one-stop shop of externship and career resources from current job and externship listings on HEARCareers, to compensation information, job advice, and more.
Employers
Have an open position or looking for human resources help? Access the Academy's employer resources, including discount codes to job packages on the Academy's year-round job board, HEARCareers.
Career News
Please check out career-related news in Audiology Today (AT), the Academy’s award-winning magazine of, by, and for audiologists.
Measuring Meaningful Outcomes
By Catherine V. Palmer, Nicholas Reed, Thomas Powers, Larry E. Humes, Colleen Le Prell, Sherri Smith, Ella Morse, and Tracy A. Lustig This article is…
Workplace Trust: More Than Just a Social Virtue—Part One
By Michael D. Page This article is a part of the September/October 2025, Volume 37, Number 5, Audiology Today issue. This article explores the fragility of trust, leadership…
The Audiology Clinical Education Network
By Kaylee J. Smith, Erin L. Miller, and Ian M. Windmill This article is a part of the May/June 2025, Volume 37, Number 3, Audiology Today issue. Several…
Advice to Incoming First-Year Audiology Students From Current First Years
By Mikaela Janes, Sakina Jaffer, Faith Stachowski, Anushka Jain, and Alexander Penciu This article is a part of the May/June 2025, Volume 37, Number 3, Audiology Today issue….
The Future of Audiology: Surviving and Thriving
By Barry A. Freeman, Ali A. Danesh, Kelly Jones, and Farzon Danesh This article is a part of the March/April 2025, Volume 37, Number 2, Audiology Today issue. Education and…
AuD Externship Applications: Trends Across Time
By Izabela A. Jamsek and Lillian M. Herring This article is a part of the March/April 2025, Volume 37, Number 2, Audiology Today issue. Since the implementation of…
OPINION EDITORIAL | ACEN: Not Right Here, Right Now
By Maria E. Pomponio and Jamie Cluna This article is a part of the May/June 2024, Volume 36, Number 3, Audiology Today issue. The audiology externship is…
Do Audiologists React Well to Change?
By Diana C. Emanuel and Jessica Wince This article is a part of the March/April 2024, Volume 36, Number 2, Audiology Today issue. Audiologists as a…
Stress Management 101
By Kyle H. Shepard This article is a part of the January/February 2024, Volume 36, Number 1, Audiology Today issue. Audiologists are generally empathetic, altruistic,…
Professional Advancement
The Academy is dedicated to providing professional advancement resources from its' online learning platform offering web seminars, to a full range of training from approved CE providers, certification information, research, and more.
Meetings and Events
Earn continuing education and learn more about best practices through our annual conference and topical online seminars.
ABA Certification
Get acknowledged for your knowledge, skills, and competencies through voluntary certification and specialty certification programs.
Jerger Future Leaders of Audiology Conference
The conference provides an abundance of leadership and networking opportunities to its selected attendees.