The annual salary statistics of sound engineering technicians in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado is shown in Table 1. The wage data of sound engineering technicians in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $33,350 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,730 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $45,900 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $61,690 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $80,900 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for sound engineering technicians in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $80,900. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $45,900. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,350.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of sound engineering technicians from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $45,900 | -8.89% | 0.37% |
| 2021 | $49,980 | 4.32% | - |
| 2020 | $47,820 | -4.10% | - |
| 2019 | $49,780 | 19.47% | - |
| 2018 | $40,090 | -59.27% | - |
| 2017 | $63,850 | 13.88% | - |
| 2016 | $54,990 | -5.04% | - |
| 2015 | $57,760 | -1.23% | - |
| 2014 | $58,470 | 9.18% | - |
| 2013 | $53,100 | 13.88% | - |
| 2012 | $45,730 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $45,900, Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is the lowest paying city for sound engineering technicians in state of Colorado, following city of Colorado Springs (median annual salary of $53,520). Compared with the highest paying city Colorado Springs, the median annual salary of sound engineering technicians in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is 14.2 percent (14.2%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Colorado Springs | |
| Boulder | |
| Denver-Aurora-Broomfield |