How much does a Mixing Engineer make in Los Angeles, CA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Mixing Engineer in Los Angeles, CA is $60,779. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $56,304 to $65,034, with most professionals earning between $52,230 and $68,908.

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Mixing Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Mixing Engineer Salary $52,230 Los Angeles,CA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Mixing Engineer Salary $56,304 Los Angeles,CA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Mixing Engineer Salary $60,779 Los Angeles,CA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Mixing Engineer Salary $65,034 Los Angeles,CA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Mixing Engineer Salary $68,908 Los Angeles,CA April 01, 2025
25% $56,304 10% $52,230 90% $68,908 75% $65,034 $60,779 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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    Manufacturing Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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