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Audio and Video Technicians (27-4011) in Connecticut
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State of Connecticut (1Q 2023)
All Industry
Estimated Employment620
Mean wage$30.02
Entry wage$19.39
10th percentile wage$19.78
50th percentile wage$26.11
90th percentile wage$46.87
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries20032.2%
Educational Services12019.7%
Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries7012.0%
Broadcasting and Content Providers609.4%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$36.67
Educational Services120$31.45
Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries70$27.13
Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions20$23.51
Audio and Video Technicians (27-4011)
Set up, maintain, and dismantle audio and video equipment, such as microphones, sound speakers, connecting wires and cables, sound and mixing boards, video cameras, video monitors and servers, and related electronic equipment for live or recorded events, such as concerts, meetings, conventions, presentations, podcasts, news conferences, and sporting events. Excludes Sound Engineering Technicians (27-4014), Lighting Technicians (27-4015), and Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers (49-2097).
Median Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to Occupational GroupDifference
Current  $26.11$31.45 -$5.34
2022$25.14+3.8%$30.29+3.8%-$5.14
2021$24.02+4.7%$28.94+4.7%-$4.91
2020$23.40+2.7%$28.18+2.7%-$4.78
2019$22.92+2.1%$27.61+2.1%-$4.68
2018$22.40+2.3%$26.98+2.3%-$4.58
2017$21.92+2.2%$26.41+2.2%-$4.48
2016$21.46+2.1%$25.85+2.1%-$4.38
2015$21.06+1.9%$25.36+1.9%-$4.30
2014$20.63+2.1%$24.85+2.1%-$4.21
YearThis OccupationCompared to All OccupationsDifference
Current  $26.11 $25.76 $0.35
2022$25.14+3.8%$24.90+3.4%$0.24
2021$24.02+4.7%$23.56+5.7%$0.46
2020$23.40+2.7%$22.76+3.5%$0.64
2019$22.92+2.1%$22.11+2.9%$0.81
2018$22.40+2.3%$21.46+3.0%$0.93
2017$21.92+2.2%$20.85+2.9%$1.07
2016$21.46+2.1%$20.37+2.4%$1.10
2015$21.06+1.9%$19.85+2.6%$1.21
2014$20.63+2.1%$19.43+2.2%$1.20

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2023

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
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