As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Sound Engineering Technician in Rockford, IL is $83,381. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $74,162 to $92,368, with most professionals earning between $65,769 and $100,549.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Sound Engineering Technician Salary | $65,769 | Rockford,IL | April 01, 2025 |
| 25th Percentile Sound Engineering Technician Salary | $74,162 | Rockford,IL | April 01, 2025 |
| 50th Percentile Sound Engineering Technician Salary | $83,381 | Rockford,IL | April 01, 2025 |
| 75th Percentile Sound Engineering Technician Salary | $92,368 | Rockford,IL | April 01, 2025 |
| 90th Percentile Sound Engineering Technician Salary | $100,549 | Rockford,IL | April 01, 2025 |
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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3 - 5 years experience
Associate's Degree
5 - 7 years experience
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3 + years experience
Associate's Degree
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About Rockford, Illinois Rockford is a city in Winnebago County in the U.S. state of Illinois, in far northern Illinois. Located on the banks of the Rock River, Rockford is t....More
Rockford, Illinois area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago
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