Audiovisual Manager Salary in the United States

How much does an Audiovisual Manager make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for an Audiovisual Manager in the United States is $87,560 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $42.

However, an Audiovisual Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $109,487
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $80,076 to $99,038
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $73,261
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Audiovisual Manager Salaries by Percentile

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Pay		 Weekly
Pay		 Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $99,038 $8,253 $1,905 $48
Average $87,560 $7,297 $1,684 $42
25th Percentile $80,076 $6,673 $1,540 $38
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Key Factors That Influence Audiovisual Manager Salaries

An Audiovisual Manager's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Audiovisual Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Audiovisual Manager's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $86,833
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $88,458
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $93,748
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $94,315
  • Expert (over 8 years): $94,693
Levels Salary
Entry Level Audiovisual Manager$86,833
Intermediate Level Audiovisual Manager$88,458
Senior Level Audiovisual Manager$93,748
Specialist Level Audiovisual Manager$94,315
Expert Level Audiovisual Manager$94,693
$86,833 0 yr
$88,458 < 2 yrs
$93,748 2-4 yrs
$94,315 5-8 yrs
$94,693 > 8 yrs
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How Do Audiovisual Manager Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Audiovisual Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $96,947.
  • California: $96,579.
  • Massachusetts: $95,292.

Top Paying Cities for Audiovisual Managers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $110,440
  • San Francisco: $109,354
  • Oakland: $106,929

What Skills Can Increase an Audiovisual Manager's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Initiative (Mentioned in 4.38% Job Postings): Taking decisive action and initiating plans independently to address problems, improve professional life, and achieve goals.
  • Clinical Research (Mentioned in 3.8% Job Postings): Clinical research is a branch of healthcare science that determines the safety and effectiveness (efficacy) of medications, devices, diagnostic products and treatment regimens intended for human use. These may be used for prevention, treatment, diagnosis or for relieving symptoms of a disease. Clinical research is different from clinical practice. In clinical practice established treatments are used, while in clinical research evidence is collected to establish a treatment.
  • Billing (Mentioned in 1.44% Job Postings): Billing refers to the aspect of banking, whereby someone is charged accurately for what item they purchased.
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Initiative 4.38%
Clinical Research 3.8%
Billing 1.44%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on an Audiovisual Manager's salary.
  • Safety Awareness: Can increase your salary by up to 26%.
  • Flexibility: Can increase your salary by up to 18%.
  • Infection Control: Can increase your salary by up to 16%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Safety Awareness
 $110,326
26%
Flexibility
 $103,321
18%
Infection Control
 $101,570
16%
Billing
 $99,819
14%
Long Term Care
 $99,819
14%
Communication Skills
 $96,316
10%
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How Education impacts an Audiovisual Manager's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Audiovisual Managers enter the field with a Master's Degree or MBA degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Audiovisual Manager with a Master's Degree or MBA is between $92,032 and $96,966).

Audiovisual Manager Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Audiovisual Manager
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 0.2%
High School 0.9%
Associates 0.2%
Bachelors 2.8%
Masters 35.9%
Doctorate 59.8%
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Audiovisual Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Audiovisual Manager's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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Average $87,560/year
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Average $7,297/month
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Average $42/hour
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Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $99,038 $8,253 $1,905 $48
Average $87,560 $7,297 $1,684 $42
25th Percentile $80,076 $6,673 $1,540 $38

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Salary Trends for Audiovisual Manager

Salaries for an Audiovisual Manager can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $120,233 in 2023 to around $119,945 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Audiovisual Manager salary trends, .

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