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AUDIO ENGINEER

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Only 89 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader LEAD ENGINEER profile (21,832 filings).
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89

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$92,000

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

15

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$34,800

25th Percentile

$74,224

Median (50th)

$92,000

75th Percentile

$130,000

90th Percentile

$147,054

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Top Employers Hiring AUDIO ENGINEER
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Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Zoom Video Communications, Inc. 6 $104,291 $76,253 - $131,144 100.0%
SURVIOS, INC. 3 $130,000 $130,000 - $139,818 66.7%
2K GAMES, INC. 2 $144,986 $144,726 - $145,246 100.0%
Igloo Music Corporation 2 $81,997 $81,994 - $82,000 50.0%
JAMBOX INC 2 $34,800 $34,800 - $34,800 100.0%
WIZARDS OF THE COAST, INC. 2 $92,000 $92,000 - $92,000 100.0%
Zoom Communications, Inc. 2 $183,500 $167,000 - $200,000 100.0%
JAMBOX Entertainment Inc. 1 $34,800 $34,800 - $34,800 0.0%
Absolute AV Events 1 $52,000 $52,000 - $52,000 100.0%
MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC. 1 $80,496 $80,496 - $80,496 100.0%
PRIORITY SOUND SERVICES LLC 1 $37,710 $37,710 - $37,710 100.0%
Pro192 Studios, LLC 1 $66,102 $66,102 - $66,102 100.0%
Sigma Connectivity Inc 1 $163,322 $163,322 - $163,322 100.0%
Bell Event Services, Inc. 1 $73,965 $73,965 - $73,965 100.0%
BOSCH SECURITY SYSTEMS, INC. 1 $102,000 $102,000 - $102,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 28 $87,000 $30,160 - $200,000
Lead 2 $144,986 $144,726 - $145,246
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Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
San Jose CA 8 $119,746
New York NY 3 $34,800
Novato CA 2 $144,986
Los Angeles CA 2 $80,080
Austin TX 2 $92,000
Marina Del Rey CA 1 $139,818
Minneapolis MN 1 $102,000
Mountain View CA 1 $75,000
Plantation FL 1 $80,496
Raleigh NC 1 $52,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of AUDIO ENGINEER with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
AUDIO ENGINEER Unspecified 80 $75,547
Lead Audio Engineer 5 $148,842
Principal Audio Engineer 2 $177,500
STAFF AUDIO ENGINEER 1 $126,006
MANAGER/AUDIO ENGINEER 1 $52,000
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 6 $55,891 83.3%
2022 9 $104,291 100.0%
2023 3 $76,253 100.0%
2024 5 $92,000 100.0%
2025 4 $148,500 50.0%
2026 3 $82,000 100.0%
Company Comparison - AUDIO ENGINEER

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Zoom Video Communications, Inc. 6 $104,291 100.0%
SURVIOS, INC. 3 $130,000 66.7%
2K GAMES, INC. 2 $144,986 100.0%
Igloo Music Corporation 2 $81,997 50.0%
JAMBOX INC 2 $34,800 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: October 12, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.