Hourly Wage for Audio Editor Salary in the United States

Hourly Wage for Audio Editor Salary

What is the hourly salary range of Audio Editor?

As of May 01, 2025, the average hourly pay of Audio Editor in the United States is $27. While Salary.com is seeing that Audio Editor salary in the US can go up to $34 or down to $21, but most earn between $24 and $31. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Audio Editor in the United States.

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Audio Editor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Audio Editor Salary $21 US May 01, 2025
25th Percentile Audio Editor Salary $24 US May 01, 2025
50th Percentile Audio Editor Salary $27 US May 01, 2025
75th Percentile Audio Editor Salary $31 US May 01, 2025
90th Percentile Audio Editor Salary $34 US May 01, 2025
25% $24 10% $21 90% $34 75% $31 $27 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is an Audio Editor ?

An audio engineer (also known as a sound engineer or recording engineer) helps to produce a recording or a live performance, balancing and adjusting sound sources using equalization and audio effects, mixing, reproduction, and reinforcement of sound. Audio engineers work on the "...technical aspect of recording—the placing of microphones, pre-amp knobs, the setting of levels. The physical recording of any project is done by an engineer ... the nuts and bolts." It's a creative hobby and profession where musical instruments and technology are used to produce sound for film, radio, television, mu...

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    Audio Visual Technician I

    0 - 1 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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    Audio Editor

    1 - 3 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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    Audio Visual Technician III

    3 - 5 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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Average Hourly Wage

Core compensation

 
 
 
24
31
27

Average Total Hourly Cash Compensation

Includes base and short-term incentives

 
 
 
25
34
29
These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Audio Editor in the United States. The average hourly rate for Audio Editor ranges from $24 to $31 with the average hourly pay of $27. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $25 to $34 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $29.

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