Audio Assistant

Audio Assistant Salary

$12.5K

$38K

$69K

$40,672

/year

$19.55

/hour

Audio Assistant Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$40,672

Columbus

Ohio

$39,285

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    How much does an Audio Assistant make?

    As of Aug 9, 2026, the average annual pay for an Audio Assistant in the United States is $40,672 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $19.55 an hour. This is the equivalent of $782/week or $3,389/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $69,000 and as low as $12,500, the majority of Audio Assistant salaries currently range between $31,500 (25th percentile) to $44,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $54,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for an Audio Assistant varies greatly (by as much as 13000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    An Audio Assistant in your area makes on average $39,285 per year, or $1,387 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $40,672. Ohio ranks number 39 out of 50 states nationwide for Audio Assistant salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Audio Assistant jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Audio Assistant Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for an Audio Assistant job is above the national average. Topping the list is Scotts Valley, CA, , with Kentville, NS, and Teller, AK, close behind in the second and third positions. Teller, AK, beats the national average by $9,945 (24.5%), and Scotts Valley, CA, furthers that trend with another $11,961 (29.4%) above the $40,672 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as an Audio Assistant appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 5% between Scotts Valley, CA, and National, MD, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for an Audio Assistant role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Scotts Valley, CA

    $52,633

    $25.30

    Kentville, NS

    $50,742

    $24.40

    Teller, AK

    $50,617

    $24.34

    Nome, AK

    $50,453

    $24.26

    Whitehorse, YT

    $50,419

    $24.24

    Carcross, YT

    $50,390

    $24.23

    Haines Junction, YT

    $50,218

    $24.14

    North Cowichan, BC

    $50,070

    $24.07

    Duncan, BC

    $49,877

    $23.98

    National, MD

    $49,839

    $23.96

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Audio Assistant Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Audio Assistant category.

    For example Audio Visual Operations Manager jobs pay as much as $24,718 (60.8%) more than the average Audio Assistant salary of $40,672. If you're qualified, finding work as an Audio Visual Operations Manager may help you make more money than that of the average Audio Assistant position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Audio Visual Operations Manager

    $65,390

    $31.44

    Virtual Audio Visual Technician

    $52,909

    $25.44

    Audio Post Production

    $48,339

    $23.24

    Car Audio

    $47,498

    $22.84

    Assistant Audio Visual Technician

    $38,416

    $18.47

    About Our Data

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    Infographic detailing Audio Assistant salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $40,672 per year or $19.55 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.