How much does a Studio Engineer make in Durham, NC?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Studio Engineer in Durham, NC is $68,804. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $53,336 to a high of $82,604, with most professionals earning between $60,707 and $76,027.

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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Studio Engineer in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Studio Engineer in Durham, NC. The base salary for Studio Engineer ranges from $60,707 to $76,027 with the average base salary of $68,804. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $63,382 to $80,062 with the average total cash compensation of $71,467.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $68,804 $60,707 - $76,027
Bonus $2,664 $2,675 - $4,035
Total Pay $71,467 $63,382 - $80,062
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE Chapel Hill, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,935 - $75,060 COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE Cary, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,137 - $76,566 COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE Raleigh, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,137 - $76,566 COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE Burlington, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,706 - $72,268 COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE High Point, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $58,528 - $73,298 COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE Greensboro, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,967 - $72,596 COMPARE TO Durham, NC
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JOB TITLE Recording Studio Engineer LOCATION Durham, NC MINIMUM SALARY $54,013 MAXIMUM SALARY $64,772
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JOB TITLE Studio Artist LOCATION Durham, NC MINIMUM SALARY $43,539 MAXIMUM SALARY $53,330
JOB TITLE Studio Technician LOCATION Durham, NC MINIMUM SALARY $43,897 MAXIMUM SALARY $53,862
JOB TITLE Studio Coordinator LOCATION Durham, NC MINIMUM SALARY $99,465 MAXIMUM SALARY $125,322
JOB TITLE Studio Designer LOCATION Durham, NC MINIMUM SALARY $70,330 MAXIMUM SALARY $93,221
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About Durham, North Carolina    Durham is a city in and the county seat of Durham County in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The U.S. Census Bureau estimated the city's population t....More

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