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Estimated employment40
Mean wage17.66
Entry wage12.72
10th percentile wage12.24
50th percentile wage14.75
90th percentile wage26.98
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 IndustryEmployment % 
Leisure and Hospitality
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Leisure and Hospitality16.28
Audio and Video Equipment Technicians (27-4011)
Set up or set up and operate audio and video equipment including microphones, sound speakers, video screens, projectors, video monitors, recording equipment, connecting wires and cables, sound and mixing boards, and related electronic equipment for concerts, sports events, meetings and conventions, presentations, and news conferences. May also set up and operate associated spotlights and other custom lighting systems. Exclude "Sound Engineering Technicians" (27-4014).
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$17.66 $23.33  -$5.67
2014$17.57+.5%$23.22 +.5%-$5.64
2013$17.24+1.9%$22.78 +1.9%-$5.53
2012$16.92+1.9%$22.35 +1.9%-$5.43
2011$16.59+2.0%$21.91 +2.0%-$5.32
2010$16.33+1.6%$21.57 +1.6%-$5.24
2009$16.04+1.8%$21.19 +1.8%-$5.15
2008$15.87+1.1%$20.97 +1.1%-$5.09
2007$15.40+3.1%$20.34 +3.1%-$4.94
2006$14.88+3.5%$19.66 +3.5%-$4.77
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$17.66 $24.50  -$6.84
2014$17.57+.5%$24.30 +.8%-$6.72
2013$17.24+1.9%$23.78 +2.2%-$6.53
2012$16.92+1.9%$23.30 +2.1%-$6.38
2011$16.59+2.0%$22.90 +1.7%-$6.31
2010$16.33+1.6%$22.54 +1.6%-$6.21
2009$16.04+1.8%$22.16 +1.7%-$6.11
2008$15.87+1.1%$21.86 +1.4%-$5.99
2007$15.40+3.1%$21.30 +2.6%-$5.90
2006$14.88+3.5%$20.62 +3.3%-$5.73

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.

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2015

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Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
North Central 24.82 440
South Central 22.49 270
Southwest 21.35  
Eastern 19.94 190
Northwest 17.66 40
Highest Employment
North Central 24.82 440
South Central 22.49 270
Eastern 19.94 190
Northwest 17.66 40
Southwest 21.35  
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