Where Sound Engineering Technicians Pays Above the National Average

$66,430
National Median Salary
11
States Pay Above Average
24
Industries Pay Above Average

States Where Sound Engineering Technicians Earns a Premium

These 11 states pay Sound Engineering Technicianss above the national median of $66,430.

Rank State Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 New Jersey $111,580 +68.0% 320
2 Washington $110,950 +67.0% 350
3 District of Columbia $101,550 +52.9% 90
4 Arizona $97,380 +46.6% 250
5 New York $87,180 +31.2% 1,690
6 Nevada $81,720 +23.0% 160
7 California $78,020 +17.4% 3,800
8 Alabama $77,420 +16.5% 50
9 Maryland $71,310 +7.3% 220
10 Tennessee $69,990 +5.4% 500
11 Colorado $66,580 +0.2% 160

Industries Where Sound Engineering Technicians Earns a Premium

These 24 industries pay Sound Engineering Technicianss above the national median.

Rank Industry Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services $130,670 +96.7% 220
2 Software Publishers $129,200 +94.5% 340
3 Publishing Industries $128,880 +94.0% 380
4 Temporary Help Services $123,850 +86.4% 220
5 Employment Services $106,710 +60.6% 420
6 Administrative and Support Services $97,450 +46.7% 540
7 Motion Picture and Video Industries $97,040 +46.1% 3,000
8 Miscellaneous Manufacturing $91,630 +37.9% 40
9 Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing $91,630 +37.9% 40
10 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $91,170 +37.2% 680
11 Scientific Research and Development Services $90,990 +37.0%
12 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences $90,990 +37.0%
13 Specialty Trade Contractors $82,540 +24.3%
14 Building Equipment Contractors $82,540 +24.3%
15 Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors $82,540 +24.3%
16 Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers $78,400 +18.0% 480
17 Television Broadcasting Stations $77,580 +16.8% 180
18 Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries $76,580 +15.3% 5,280
19 Broadcasting and Content Providers $73,410 +10.5% 1,060
20 Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services $71,220 +7.2% 200
21 Other Schools and Instruction $70,500 +6.1%
22 Other Schools and Instruction $70,500 +6.1%
23 Computer Systems Design and Related Services $70,310 +5.8% 180
24 Educational Services $68,580 +3.2% 50