As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for acoustical engineering in Los Angeles, CA is $89,708, equivalent to $43 per hour, $1,725 weekly, or $7,476 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for acoustical engineering in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for acoustical engineering in Los Angeles, CA vary widely, spanning from $73,101 to $107,731. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($81,016) and 75th percentile ($99,142), while top earners (90th percentile) make $107,731 per year. This $18,126 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Audio Systems, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Los Angeles acoustical engineering often earn 0.2% higher than national averages. However, Los Angeles currently ranks 69 statewide for acoustical engineering job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
acoustical engineering Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile acoustical engineering Salary $73,101 Los Angeles, CA May 01, 2026
25th Percentile acoustical engineering Salary $81,016 Los Angeles, CA May 01, 2026
50th Percentile acoustical engineering Salary $89,708 Los Angeles, CA May 01, 2026
75th Percentile acoustical engineering Salary $99,142 Los Angeles, CA May 01, 2026
90th Percentile acoustical engineering Salary $107,731 Los Angeles, CA May 01, 2026
25% $81,016 10% $73,101 90% $107,731 75% $99,142 $89,708 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Acoustical engineering involves the study and application of sound and vibration principles in various environments, including buildings, transportation systems, and industrial settings. Professionals in this field design solutions to control noise, enhance sound quality, and improve acoustic performance. Salaries for acoustical engineers can vary widely based on factors such as experience, education, location, and the specific industry. Entry-level positions typically start at a lower range, while experienced engineers, especially those in specialized roles or management, can command signific...

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