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Audio and Video Equipment Technician Salary in Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta, California

The annual salary statistics of audio and video equipment technicians in Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of audio and video equipment technicians in Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Audio and Video Equipment Technicians in Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$32,190
25th Percentile Wage
$35,320
50th Percentile Wage
$42,700
75th Percentile Wage
$63,290
90th Percentile Wage
$80,280

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for audio and video equipment technicians in Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $80,280. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $42,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,190.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of audio and video equipment technicians from 2012 to 2013. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth1-Year Growth
2013
$42,700
-12.11% -12.11%
2012
$47,870
- -

Table 2. Compare Audio and Video Equipment Technician Salary in Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $42,700 in Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta is in the middle of salary range for audio and video equipment technicians in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of audio and video equipment technicians in Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta is 39.9 percent (39.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim and 25.9 percent (25.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Visalia-Porterville.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$71,090
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$67,320
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$64,970
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$56,150
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$56,140
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$55,780
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$54,970
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$53,770
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$51,310
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$50,170
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$50,120
Stockton
$49,920
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$49,910
Fresno
$49,410
Bakersfield-Delano
$48,250
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$46,940
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$46,740
Santa Cruz-Watsonville
$43,420
Vallejo-Fairfield
$43,070
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$42,700
Salinas
$42,170
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$38,580
Modesto
$34,790
Visalia-Porterville
$31,640