Sound Engineering Technicians in California
Local pay for sound engineering technicians in California, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 27-4014
$78,150
median pay, California
4,060
employed in California
+6.9%
vs U.S. median
-1.7%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What sound engineering technicians earn in California
California · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of sound engineering technicians in California earn between $53,150 and $100,910 a year; the U.S. median is $73,130.
$45,720
P10
$78,150
MEDIAN
$100,910
P75
$143,130
P90
Pay by metro in California
$94,990
$77,850
$63,720
$63,020
$60,670
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