How much does a sound engineering technician make in North Carolina?
$49,150a year
Median yearly pay for sound engineering technicians in North Carolina. That is $23.63 an hour or $4,096 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.63
- Vs. national median
- -33%
- Rank among states
- 30 of 35
- Jobs in the state
- 170
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,540Median: $49,150Highest 10%: $85,140
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $29,540 | $14.20 | |
| 25th | $35,900 | $17.26 | |
| Median | $49,150 | $23.63 | |
| 75th | $61,460 | $29.55 | |
| 90th | $85,140 | $40.93 |
Cities in North Carolina
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Raleigh, NC | $61,110 |
| Charlotte, NC | $44,790 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for sound engineering technicians.
| 27. Michigan | $51,840 |
| 28. Virginia | $49,920 |
| 29. Pennsylvania | $49,490 |
| 30. North Carolina | $49,150 |
| 31. Maine | $48,380 |
| 32. Wisconsin | $46,780 |
| 33. New Mexico | $45,690 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a sound engineering technician make an hour in North Carolina?
The median hourly pay in North Carolina is $23.63 ($49,150 a year).
Do sound engineering technicians make more in North Carolina than the national average?
No: $49,150 against $73,130 nationally, 33% less.
Where does North Carolina rank for sound engineering technician pay?
North Carolina ranks 30 of 35 states.
Which city in North Carolina pays sound engineering technicians the most?
Raleigh-Cary, NC, with a median of $61,110 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.