As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Monitor Engineer in Austin, TX is $124,998, equivalent to $60 per hour, $2,404 weekly, or $10,417 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Monitor Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Monitor Engineer in Austin, TX vary widely, spanning from $101,511 to $138,472. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($112,704) and 75th percentile ($132,051), while top earners (90th percentile) make $138,472 per year. This $19,347 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Networking or Linux, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Austin Monitor Engineer often earn 1.5% lower than national averages. However, Austin currently ranks 386 statewide for Monitor Engineer 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
Monitor Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Monitor Engineer Salary $101,511 Austin, TX January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Monitor Engineer Salary $112,704 Austin, TX January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Monitor Engineer Salary $124,998 Austin, TX January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Monitor Engineer Salary $132,051 Austin, TX January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Monitor Engineer Salary $138,472 Austin, TX January 01, 2026
25% $112,704 10% $101,511 90% $138,472 75% $132,051 $124,998 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is A Monitor Engineer ?

A Monitor Engineer is responsible for managing and operating audio monitoring systems during live events, ensuring optimal sound quality for performers and the audience. This role involves setting up and maintaining equipment, conducting sound checks, and making real-time adjustments to audio levels. Collaboration with sound designers, musicians, and production teams is essential to achieve the desired audio experience. Salaries for Monitor Engineers can vary widely based on factors such as experience, location, and the scale of events. On average, salaries range from $40,000 to $80,000 annu...

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