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2nd April 2016, 08:14 AM
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Re: Studio engineer salary

An Audio Engineer earns an average salary of $44,000 per year. Experience has a moderate effect on income for this job. A skill in Pro Tools is associated with high pay for this job.

How much do they pay?

While national median wages for sound engineers are roughly $46,00, government economists say the averages are significantly higher, near $56,000.

The highest incomes (just like the greatest levels of job growth) are in motion picture & video, where the average is about $73,000.

Broadcasters working in television can expect averages above $50,000, and those who work in the recording and live sound industries see annual incomes in the mid $40,000s.

Job Description for Audio Engineer

An audio engineer uses analog and/or digital sound equipment to record, master, mix, synchronize, replicate, and create audio files.

This individual may be employed in various entertainment industries, including the movie, music, television, theater, and video game industries.

The day-to-day responsibilities of an audio engineer include the creation, recording, mixing and mastering of music, ambient sounds, and audio effects.

The audio engineer is responsible for working to optimize, quantize, and compress the audio they develop to deliver the best possible sound quality while minimizing the size of necessary sound files.

The audio engineer also works with other engineers to develop and design rich sound environments used in their specific media type.

Audio Engineer Tasks

Record, layer, and produce sounds and sound effects for desired impact.

Spot, arrange, and edit audio into video or other delivery mechanism.

Create, update, maintain, and add to sample and sound libraries.

Assist in postproduction with improving sound quality or adding sound over video.


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