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Occupational Report
for Sound Engineering Technicians (27-4014)
, Oregon Statewide
Occupational Description
Operate machines and equipment to record, synchronize, mix, or reproduce music, voices, or sound effects in sporting arenas, theater productions, recording studios, or movie and video productions.
Employment Outlook
for Sound Engineering Technicians
| Statewide Employment Analysis |
2008 employment is estimated to be much smaller than the regional average. This occupation is expected to grow at a somewhat slower rate than the regional average. Total job openings are projected to be much lower than the regional average.Due to few projected job openings in this occupation, reasonable employment opportunities do not exist. |
Data Sources and Limitations
Current Employment Department Job Openings
for Sound Engineering Technicians
There are no openings for this occupation.
Job Openings from the Web
for Sound Engineering Technicians
There are no openings for this occupation.
State of Oregon License Information
for Sound Engineering Technicians
No statewide license is required for this occupation.
Wages
for Sound Engineering Technicians
| Region |
---------------- 2010 Wages ---------------- |
| Percentiles (hourly wages) |
Avg
Hourly
($/hr) |
Avg
Annual |
| 10th |
25th |
50th
(median) |
75th |
90th |
| Oregon Statewide |
$12.27 |
$14.34 |
$18.72 |
$25.73 |
$43.45
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$22.08 |
$45,907 |
| Lane |
9.30 |
13.40 |
14.80 |
16.37 |
28.91
|
16.74 |
34,811 |
Data Sources and Limitations
Industries of Employment
for Sound Engineering Technicians
Educational Requirements
for Sound Engineering Technicians
Workers must have postsecondary training to gain the necessary skills for this occupation. However, those with postsecondary training and related work experience have a competitive advantage in this labor market.
Skills
for Sound Engineering Technicians
- Apply Active Listening Techniques
- Apply Analog Electronics Theory
- Apply Audio Techniques
- Apply Audio Technology
- Apply Electronic Principles
- Apply Microphone Techniques
- Apply Special Visual And Audio Effects
- Compose Movie Sound Track
- Emphasize Moods And Convey Emotions Through Sound Recording
- Give Direction In Audio Recording Studio
- Meet Deadlines
- Operate Audio Equipment
- Operate Film Or Sound Editing Equipment
- Operate Recording Or Broadcast Studio Controls
- Operate Sound-Reproducing Equipment
- Plan And Assign Duties To Employees
- Read And Understand Operating Manuals
- Repair And Replace Defective Electronic Parts
- Understand, Use, And Communicate Technical Information
- Use Algebra
- Use Analog And Digital Electronics In Sound Recording
- Use Geometry
- Work As A Team Member
Schools and Training Providers
for Sound Engineering Technicians
The training providers listed below offer programs related to this occupation. This information is updated once per year. Anyone interested in a particular program should check with the training institution regarding its availability. Listing these training providers does not necessarily constitute or imply their endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by the State of Oregon.
Career Pathway Roadmaps
for Sound Engineering Technicians
No Career Pathway links were found for this occupation.
Related Occupations
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