The salary statistics and trend of sound engineering technicians in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare sound engineering technician salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $17,380 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $20,700 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,750 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $57,170 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $74,150 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for sound engineering technicians in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) sound engineering technicians is $74,150. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $36,750. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent sound engineering technicians is $17,380.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of sound engineering technicians in the industry of Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $36,750 | 6.80% | 1.63% |
| 2016 | $34,250 | -21.69% | - |
| 2015 | $41,680 | 11.92% | - |
| 2014 | $36,710 | 34.35% | - |
| 2013 | $24,100 | -50.00% | - |
| 2012 | $36,150 | - | - |
The average salaries of sound engineering technicians in 13 industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of sound engineering technicians in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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