Mixing Engineer Salary in San Diego, California

Mixing Engineer Salary in San Diego, CA

How much does a Mixing Engineer make in San Diego, CA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Mixing Engineer in San Diego, CA is $59,709. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $55,434 to $63,953, with most professionals earning between $51,541 and $67,816.

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10th Percentile Mixing Engineer Salary $51,541 San Diego,CA March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Mixing Engineer Salary $55,434 San Diego,CA March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Mixing Engineer Salary $59,709 San Diego,CA March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Mixing Engineer Salary $63,953 San Diego,CA March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Mixing Engineer Salary $67,816 San Diego,CA March 01, 2025
25% $55,434 10% $51,541 90% $67,816 75% $63,953 $59,709 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Mixing Engineer ?

A mixing engineer (or simply mix engineer) is a person responsible for combining ("mixing") the different sonic elements of a piece of recorded music (vocals, instruments, effects etc.) into a final version of a song (also known as "final mix" or "mixdown"). He or she mixes the elements of a recorded piece together to achieve a good balance of volume, while at the same time deciding other properties such as pan positioning, effects, and so on. The best mixing professionals typically have many years of experience and training with audio equipment, which has enabled them to master their craft. ...

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    Mixing Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Mixing Engineer in San Diego, CA. The base salary for Mixing Engineer ranges from $55,434 to $63,953 with the average base salary of $59,709. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $56,680 to $66,161 with the average total cash compensation of $61,158.

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