How much does a Sound Engineering Technician make in Rochester, NY?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Sound Engineering Technician in Rochester, NY is $90,821. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $80,053 to $99,904, with most professionals earning between $70,249 and $108,174.

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Sound Engineering Technician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Sound Engineering Technician Salary $70,249 Rochester,NY March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Sound Engineering Technician Salary $80,053 Rochester,NY March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Sound Engineering Technician Salary $90,821 Rochester,NY March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Sound Engineering Technician Salary $99,904 Rochester,NY March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Sound Engineering Technician Salary $108,174 Rochester,NY March 01, 2025
25% $80,053 10% $70,249 90% $108,174 75% $99,904 $90,821 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Sound Engineering Technician ?

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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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Sound Engineering Technician in Rochester, NY. The base salary for Sound Engineering Technician ranges from $80,053 to $99,904 with the average base salary of $90,821. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $81,239 to $102,248 with the average total cash compensation of $92,618.

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About Rochester, New York    Rochester is at 43°9′56″N 77°36′41″W / 43.16556°N 77.61139°W / 43.16556; -77.61139 (43.165496, −77.611504). The city is about 73 miles (120 km) eas....More

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