Audio Engineer

Work with live sound at concerts, stage and church settings; studio recordings and studio engineering; field recordings; production of beats; and audio for gaming. Completing this two-semester program prepares you for entry-level positions in the audio engineering field.

Career Outlook: Positions for audio engineers exist in live applications, commercial recording studios and home-recording production suites.

Career Pathway: After earning this diploma, credits can be applied toward completing the Audio Production associate degree. 

Program Name: 
Audio Engineer
Program Number: 
30-701-1
Type of Degree/Diploma: 
Technical Diploma
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  • Program can be completed entirely online at this college.
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Employment Snapshot

Median Salary Six Months After Graduation: 
$29,979
Recent Wisconsin job postings for this degree: 

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Delivery: 
Hybrid - This program has courses that can be completed online and some that must be completed in a traditional classroom setting.