JobSOC 29-1181

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.

Definition from U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA) (O*NET 31.0 (August 2026)).

01.

Studied through

4 programs

Communication Sciences and Disorders, General51.0201
Audiology/Audiologist51.0202
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist51.0204
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other51.0299

02.

Draws on

Customer and Personal Service4.8 of 5
Therapy and Counseling4.6 of 5
Psychology4.3 of 5
Medicine and Dentistry4.3 of 5
English Language4.2 of 5
Sales and Marketing4.1 of 5
Computers and Electronics4.1 of 5
Biology4.0 of 5

Importance as rated in O*NET (1 to 5); areas rated 3.5 or more, up to eight.