What is the salary range of Engineer, Music Recording?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Engineer, Music Recording in IL is $60,147. While Salary.com is seeing that Engineer, Music Recording salary in IL can go up to $70,466 or down to $52,017, but most earn between $55,891 and $65,548. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Engineer, Music Recording in the United States.

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Engineer, Music Recording Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Engineer, Music Recording Salary $52,017 IL December 01, 2024
25th Percentile Engineer, Music Recording Salary $55,891 IL December 01, 2024
50th Percentile Engineer, Music Recording Salary $60,147 IL December 01, 2024
75th Percentile Engineer, Music Recording Salary $65,548 IL December 01, 2024
90th Percentile Engineer, Music Recording Salary $70,466 IL December 01, 2024
25% $55,891 10% $52,017 90% $70,466 75% $65,548 $60,147 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is an Engineer, Music Recording ?

An audio engineer (also known as a sound engineer or recording engineer) helps to produce a recording or a live performance, balancing and adjusting sound sources using equalization and audio effects, mixing, reproduction, and reinforcement of sound. Audio engineers work on the "...technical aspect of recording—the placing of microphones, pre-amp knobs, the setting of levels. The physical recording of any project is done by an engineer ... the nuts and bolts." It's a creative hobby and profession where musical instruments and technology are used to produce sound for film, radio, television, mu...

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Cicero, IL Avg. Salary $61,675 Date Updated December 01, 2024
Location Mount Prospect, IL Avg. Salary $61,440 Date Updated December 01, 2024
Location Abingdon, IL Avg. Salary $55,678 Date Updated December 01, 2024
Location Adair, IL Avg. Salary $56,208 Date Updated December 01, 2024
Location Addieville, IL Avg. Salary $57,089 Date Updated December 01, 2024
Location Addison, IL Avg. Salary $61,440 Date Updated December 01, 2024
Location Akin, IL Avg. Salary $55,384 Date Updated December 01, 2024
Location Albany, IL Avg. Salary $54,914 Date Updated December 01, 2024
Location Albers, IL Avg. Salary $57,089 Date Updated December 01, 2024
Location Albion, IL Avg. Salary $54,091 Date Updated December 01, 2024
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    Engineer, Music Recording

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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