Occupation Salary Profile

Sound Engineering Technicians

SOC Code: 27-4014

Assemble and operate equipment to record, synchronize, mix, edit, or reproduce sound, including music, voices, or sound effects, for theater, video, film, television, podcasts, sporting events, and other productions. Excludes ā€œAudio and Video Techniciansā€ (27-4011).

National Median (BLS)
$62,400
ā–¼ -1.34% Nominal ā–¼ -4.46% Real
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Average Base Salary
$63,980
Domestic Mean Pay
Total U.S. Employment
70
Active Positions (BLS)
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National Baseline Wage Distribution

Empirical wage tiers reported across all 50 states by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for Sound Engineering Technicians.

Percentile Tier Annual Base Salary
10th Percentile $38,570
25th Percentile $51,340
National Median (50th Percentile) $62,400
75th Percentile $73,160
90th Percentile $90,620
P10: $38,570 P50 (Median): $62,400 P90: $90,620