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Audio and Video Technicians (27-4011) in Eastern Workforce Development Area
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Eastern WDA (1Q 2023)
All Industry
Estimated employment70
Mean wage$30.84
Entry wage$20.18
10th percentile wage$19.01
50th percentile wage$31.15
90th percentile wage$45.43
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality3047.7%
Education and Health Services2031.6%
 Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services20$33.18
Leisure and Hospitality30$32.76
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  $31.15 $29.14 $2.01
2022$30.00+3.8%$28.06+3.8%$1.94
2021$28.66+4.7%$26.81+4.7%$1.85
2020$27.91+2.7%$26.11+2.7%$1.80
2019$27.35+2.1%$25.58+2.1%$1.76
2018$26.72+2.3%$25.00+2.3%$1.72
2017$26.15+2.2%$24.47+2.2%$1.69
2016$25.61+2.1%$23.96+2.1%$1.65
2015$25.12+1.9%$23.50+1.9%$1.62
2014$24.62+2.1%$23.03+2.1%$1.59
YearThis OccupationCompared to All OccupationsDifference
Current  $31.15 $25.89 $5.26
2022$30.00+3.8%$25.03+3.4%$4.97
2021$28.66+4.7%$23.68+5.7%$4.98
2020$27.91+2.7%$22.87+3.5%$5.04
2019$27.35+2.1%$22.22+2.9%$5.13
2018$26.72+2.3%$21.57+3.0%$5.15
2017$26.15+2.2%$20.96+2.9%$5.20
2016$25.61+2.1%$20.47+2.4%$5.14
2015$25.12+1.9%$19.95+2.6%$5.17
2014$24.62+2.1%$19.53+2.2%$5.09
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 2023
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $31.46  110  
Eastern $31.15  70  
North Central $27.23  180  
Southwest $23.18  180  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $23.18  180  
North Central $27.23  180  
South Central $31.46  110  
Eastern $31.15  70  
Wages in other areas
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