Audio and Video Equipment Technician Salary in the Industry of Sound Recording Industries

The salary statistics and trend of audio and video equipment technicians in the industry of sound recording industries are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare audio and video equipment technician salaries in different industries within the information sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$22,890
25th Percentile Wage
$29,830
50th Percentile Wage
$39,050
75th Percentile Wage
$56,440
90th Percentile Wage
$78,350

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for audio and video equipment technicians in the industry of sound recording industries. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) audio and video equipment technicians is $78,350. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $39,050. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent audio and video equipment technicians is $22,890.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of audio and video equipment technicians in the industry of Sound Recording Industries from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$39,050
8.55% 6.33%
2016
$35,710
-9.86% -
2015
$39,230
-6.47% -
2014
$41,770
-4.38% -
2013
$43,600
16.10% -
2012
$36,580
- -

Table 3. Compare Audio and Video Equipment Technician Salary in Different Industries within the Information Sector

The average salaries of audio and video equipment technicians in 20 industries within the information sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of audio and video equipment technicians in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Software Publishers
$55,810
Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services
$50,860
Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services
$50,860
Other Telecommunications
$49,890
Other Information Services
$47,990
Other Information Services
$47,990
Motion Picture and Video Industries
$46,290
Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries
$45,590
Publishing Industries (except Internet)
$45,070
Telecommunications
$44,960
Cable and Other Subscription Programming
$43,650
Motion Picture and Video Exhibition
$41,940
Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers
$41,490
Wired Telecommunications Carriers
$40,540
Television Broadcasting
$40,340
Broadcasting (except Internet)
$39,470
Sound Recording Industries
$39,050
Radio and Television Broadcasting
$38,480
Newspaper Publishers
$36,730
Radio Broadcasting
$31,770

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