Mixing Engineer Salary in the United States

Mixing Engineer Salary

How much does a Mixing Engineer make?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Mixing Engineer in the United States is $54,870. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $50,830 to $58,711, with most professionals earning between $47,152 and $62,208.

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10th Percentile Mixing Engineer Salary $47,152 US April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Mixing Engineer Salary $50,830 US April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Mixing Engineer Salary $54,870 US April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Mixing Engineer Salary $58,711 US April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Mixing Engineer Salary $62,208 US April 01, 2025
25% $50,830 10% $47,152 90% $62,208 75% $58,711 $54,870 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Mixing Engineer ?

A mixing engineer (or simply mix engineer) is a person responsible for combining ("mixing") the different sonic elements of a piece of recorded music (vocals, instruments, effects etc.) into a final version of a song (also known as "final mix" or "mixdown"). He or she mixes the elements of a recorded piece together to achieve a good balance of volume, while at the same time deciding other properties such as pan positioning, effects, and so on. The best mixing professionals typically have many years of experience and training with audio equipment, which has enabled them to master their craft. ...

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    Mixing Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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