How much does a sound engineering technician make in Pennsylvania?
$49,490a year
Median yearly pay for sound engineering technicians in Pennsylvania. That is $23.79 an hour or $4,124 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.79
- Vs. national median
- -32%
- Rank among states
- 29 of 35
- Jobs in the state
- 160
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,530Median: $49,490Highest 10%: $72,470
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $28,530 | $13.72 | |
| 25th | $38,000 | $18.27 | |
| Median | $49,490 | $23.79 | |
| 75th | $60,270 | $28.98 | |
| 90th | $72,470 | $34.84 |
Cities in Pennsylvania
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Philadelphia, PA | $54,200 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $52,060 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for sound engineering technicians.
| 26. Texas | $54,370 |
| 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 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a sound engineering technician make an hour in Pennsylvania?
The median hourly pay in Pennsylvania is $23.79 ($49,490 a year).
Do sound engineering technicians make more in Pennsylvania than the national average?
No: $49,490 against $73,130 nationally, 32% less.
Where does Pennsylvania rank for sound engineering technician pay?
Pennsylvania ranks 29 of 35 states.
Which city in Pennsylvania pays sound engineering technicians the most?
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, with a median of $54,200 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.