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Careers / Sound Engineering Technicians |
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(Abstract from Career Articles) |
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Broadcast and Sound Engineering Technicians |
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Broadcast and sound engineering technicians set up, operate, and maintain the electrical equipment for radio programs, television broadcasts, concerts, sound recordings, and movies.
Broadcast and sound engineering technicians typically work indoors in radio, television, movie, and recording studios. They can also work in hotels, arenas, or in offices and school buildings.
Broadcast and sound engineering technicians typically need postsecondary education. Depending on the work they do, it could be either a postsecondary nondegree award or an associate's degree.
The median annual wage for broadcast and sound engineering technicians was $41,780 in May 2015.
Employment of broadcast and sound engineering technicians is projected to grow 7 percent from 2014 to 2024, about as fast as the average for all occupations. Growth is expected to stem from businesses, schools, and radio and television stations seeking new equipment to improve their audio and video capabilities.
Explore resources for employment and wages by state and area for broadcast and sound engineering technicians.
Compare the job duties, education, job growth, and pay of broadcast and sound engineering technicians with similar occupations.
Learn more about broadcast and sound engineering technicians by visiting additional resources, including O*NET, a source on key characteristics of workers and occupations. |
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Top Ten Industries |
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U.S. National Figures. |
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Sound Engineering Technicians |
Motion Picture and Video Industries |
3,760 |
Sound Recording Industries |
3,030 |
Radio and Television Broadcasting |
980 |
Performing Arts Companies |
750 |
Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers |
590 |
Rental and Leasing Services (5322, 5323, and 5324 only) |
470 |
Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events |
460 |
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools |
400 |
Software Publishers |
160 |
Computer Systems Design and Related Services |
120 |
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