Some careers require a specific degree, and others are more flexible.
What job can you get with a sound engineering degree?
Most sound engineering graduates go on to become audio engineers, live sound engineers, and music producers. Sound engineering grads also go on to become music artists and composers. Here is a list of careers where the skills you learn in a sound engineering degree will be useful:
Audio Engineer
Salary
63k
Growth
8%
Satisfaction
Average
Live Sound Engineer
Salary
55k
Growth
N/A
Satisfaction
Average
Music Producer
Salary
47k
Growth
N/A
Satisfaction
High
Music Artist
Salary
83k
Growth
3%
Satisfaction
High
Composer
Salary
63k
Growth
3%
Satisfaction
High
Broadcast and Sound Engineering Technician
Salary
46k
Growth
-7%
Satisfaction
Average
Audio and Video Equipment Technician
Salary
50k
Growth
11%
Satisfaction
Average
DJ
Salary
28k
Growth
2%
Satisfaction
High
Pro tip
Still unsure if a degree in sound engineering is your calling? Read our comprehensive guide on how to choose a career
