State comparison · 2025
Sound Engineering Technicians salary: Florida vs New York
Sound Engineering Technicians in New York earn a median of $87,510. In Florida, $70,360. After cost-of-living, the gap is 16.1% — not 19.6%.
Nominal pay gap
-19.6%
Florida vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
-16.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Florida
Sound Engineering Technicians
- Median
- $70,360
- p25
- $47,970
- p75
- $102,590
- p10
- $41,060
- p90
- $140,340
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.4
New York
Sound Engineering Technicians
- Median
- $87,510
- p25
- $59,200
- p75
- $129,460
- p10
- $52,620
- p90
- $157,600
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.