State comparison · 2025
Sound Engineering Technicians salary: Nevada vs New Jersey
Sound Engineering Technicians in New Jersey earn a median of $115,190. In Nevada, $84,570. After cost-of-living, the gap is 20.1% — not 26.6%.
Nominal pay gap
-26.6%
Nevada vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
-20.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Nevada
Sound Engineering Technicians
- Median
- $84,570
- p25
- $52,400
- p75
- $103,440
- p10
- $29,910
- p90
- $113,520
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 100.0
New Jersey
Sound Engineering Technicians
- Median
- $115,190
- p25
- $74,410
- p75
- $138,380
- p10
- $43,350
- p90
- $163,030
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
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.