The annual salary statistics of sound engineering technicians in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage information of sound engineering technicians in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy 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 | $30,400 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,830 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $50,920 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $82,720 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $99,420 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for sound engineering technicians in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $99,420. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,920. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,400.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of sound engineering technicians from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $50,920 | -17.07% | 29.46% |
| 2016 | $59,610 | 4.36% | - |
| 2015 | $57,010 | 18.52% | - |
| 2014 | $46,450 | 21.83% | - |
| 2013 | $36,310 | 1.07% | - |
| 2012 | $35,920 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $50,920, Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is the second highest paying city for sound engineering technicians in state of Massachusetts, following the highest paying city Boston-Cambridge-Quincy (median annual salary of $81,370). Compared with Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, the median annual salary of sound engineering technicians in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is 37.4 percent (37.4%) lower.
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