Average Audiosual Technician Salary in Bulgaria for 2024

In this article, we will look at the average Audiosual Technician salary for 2024 in Bulgaria and how that compares to other countries and professions. We'll also look at interesting salary data points like median salary, 25th and 75th percentile salaries, salary amounts based on experience, bonus ranges and more!

The data in this article has been compiled using official government salary data, salary surveys, and other sources such as job postings which contain salary information.

All salary information is in the local currency, which is the Bulgarian lev. To keep things simple, we are using the BGN currency code instead of the currency symbol лв.

How Much Does an Audiosual Technician Make in Bulgaria?

An Audiosual Technician working in Bulgaria will typically earn around 21,980 BGN per year, and this can range from the lowest average salary of about 12,760 BGN to the highest average salary of 37,200 BGN.

Average Annual Salary
21,980 BGN
Average Monthly Salary
1,831 BGN

Lowest Annual Salary
12,760 BGN
Lowest Monthly Salary
1,063 BGN

Highest Annual Salary
37,200 BGN
Highest Monthly Salary
3,100 BGN

These are average salaries for an Audiosual Technician in Bulgaria and include benefits such as housing and transport. It's also possible for an Audiosual Technician to earn more or less than the average salaries shown above.

Audiosual Technician salaries will vary a lot based on your experience, location, skills, and gender. Keep reading below to research more data on each of these areas.

Distribution of Audiosual Technician Salaries in Bulgaria

So we've looked at the average salaries an Audiosual Technician will earn in Bulgaria. The next interesting data point is the distribution of salaries.

Salary ranges

We already know that an Audiosual Technician can earn between 12,760 BGN and 37,200 BGN on average in Bulgaria. This is known as the range in statistics.

The difference between the maximum and minimum values is a good indicator of variability in salaries, and can be used by employers to figure out how much they can expect to pay, and for employees to know how much they can earn.

Median salary

The median salary for an Audiosual Technician in Bulgaria is 22,660 BGN. This is the middle value in the distribution of salaries.

What this means is that approximately 50% of the population earn less than 22,660 BGN, and 50% of the population earn more than 22,660 BGN.

If you are earning more than the median salary, that's a good indicator that you are being paid well.

If you're not earning more than the median salary, your objective should be to increase your earnings to be at least as high as the median salary (which you can do by asking for a pay rise, looking for a better paying job, etc).

Percentiles

Percentiles are similar to the median salary, but instead of looking at the middle value, they look at the values in the top and bottom half of the distribution.

For the average Audiosual Technician salary in Bulgaria, 25% of the population are earning less than 17,260 BGN while 75% of the population earn more than 17,260 BGN.

75% of the population earn less than 28,860 BGN, and 25% of the population earn more than 28,860 BGN.

Like the median salary, the 25th and 75th percentile salaries can be used to determine which quartile you fall into so that you know whether you are being paid well enough compared to others in your profession and location.

The difference between a median and an average salary

The median and average salary are both indicators you can use to see if you are being paid fairly based on the overall population.

  • If your salary is higher than the average and the median salary, you are earning well compared to others.
  • If your salary is lower than the average and the median salary, it could indicate you are not being paid well enough.
  • If you are somewhere in between then it's tricky to determine if you are being paid well enough and you might need to research more closely.

Audiosual Technician Salary by Experience Level in Bulgaria

The most important factor in determining your salary after the specific profession is the number of years experience you have. It stands to reason that more years of experience will result in a higher wage.

We have researched the average audiosual technician salary based on years of experience to give you an idea of how the average changes once you've worked for a certain amount of time.

  • 0 - 2 Years Experience. An Audiosual Technician in Bulgaria that has less than two years of experience can expect to earn somewhere in the region of 13,900 BGN.
  • 2 - 5 Years Experience. With two to five years of experience the average Audiosual Technician salary would increase to 16,720 BGN.
  • 5 - 10 Years Experience. From five to ten years of experience as an Audiosual Technician, the average salary would be 23,500 BGN.
  • 10 - 15 Years Experience. Once you have more than ten years of experience the average salary reaches around 27,020 BGN.
  • 15 - 20 Years Experience. An Audiosual Technician with 15 to 20 years of experience can earn an average of 29,160 BGN.
  • 20+ Years Experience. For an Audiosual Technician with more than 20 years, the expected average salary increases to 32,900 BGN.

Average Salary by Experience Chart

0-2 Years
13,900 BGN
2-5 Years +29%
16,720 BGN
5-10 Years +38%
23,500 BGN
10-15 Years +24%
27,020 BGN
15-20 Years +7%
29,160 BGN
20+ Years +7%
32,900 BGN

Audiosual Technician Salary by Education Level in Bulgaria

As well as experience in a job, your education plays a big role in how much you can earn. A lot of higher paying positions require a high level of education, but how much can a degree increase your salary?

In our research we have compared the salaries of employees in the same job and career level with different levels of education to see how much more you can earn at each education level.

The salary you can earn based on your education is very specific to both your location and the career path you choose.

In our research, we looked at the average salary for an Audiosual Technician in Bulgaria based on the education level of the employees in order to find out whether a better education level would increase your salary.

  • High School. An Audiosual Technician in Bulgaria with a high school education can earn an average salary of 16,720 BGN.

  • Certificate or Diploma. An Audiosual Technician in Bulgaria with a certificate or diploma education can earn an average salary of 23,140 BGN.

  • Bachelor's Degree. An Audiosual Technician in Bulgaria with a bachelor's degree education can earn an average salary of 34,160 BGN.

Average Salary by Education Chart

High School
16,720 BGN
Certificate or Diploma +43%
23,140 BGN
Bachelor's Degree +38%
34,160 BGN

How Much is a Master's Degree or MBA Program?

The approximate cost of a master's degree or post-graduate program like an MBA in Bulgaria is around 16,500 to 49,500 BGN and takes two years to complete.

As you can see above, there are financial benefits from reaching master's degree level, but don't expect to see much of a salary increase until you have completed the degree.

It's common for people to pursue an MBA or other post-graduate program in order to switch to a a job that pays more. On average, you can expect to earn around 10% more when switching to a new company.

Whether you decide to pursue a master's degree depends on many factors. If you are able to afford it, the numbers suggest that the return on investment is worth it and you could recover the costs in a few years from the salary increase you would receive.

Audiosual Technician Salary Compared by Gender

In the modern age, we know that there should never be a pay gap between men and women. Unfortunately, in many professions, there is still a significant difference between the salaries earned by men when compared to the salary of women in the same job.

In Bulgaria, a male audiosual technician will earn an average of 24,280 BGN, while a female audiosual technician will earn around 19,940 BGN.

This means that a male audiosual technician earns approximately 22% more than a female audiosual technician for performing the same job.

Average Salary by Gender Chart in Bulgaria

Male
24,280 BGN
Female -22%
19,940 BGN

Audiosual Technician Average Pay Raise in Bulgaria

In many countries, an annual pay raise is often given to employees to reward their service with a salary increase.

From our research, we can see that the average pay raise for an Audiosual Technician in Bulgaria is around 9% every 20 months.

The national average pay raise across all professions and industries in Bulgaria is around 7% every 20 months.

In this case, we can see that the number of months between the average pay raise is higher than the typical 12 months.

To make the data more meaningful, we can calculate what the approximate annual pay raise would be using a simple formula:

Annual Increase = ( Increase Rate ÷ Months ) × 12

So for this example, it would be:

Annual Increase = ( 9 ÷ 20 ) × 12  = 5%

What this means is that an Audiosual Technician in Bulgaria can expect to receive an average pay raise of around 5% every 12 months.

Annual Pay Raise by Industry in Bulgaria for 2024

In the chart below, you can see the average annual pay raise percentages for each of the major industries in Bulgaria.

You will see that companies in bigger and more lucrative industries tend to have the higher annual pay raises.

Banking
6%
Energy
3%
Information Technology
9%
Healthcare
6%
Travel
3%
Construction
9%
Education
6%

Audiosual Technician Bonus and Incentive Rates in Bulgaria

Another part of your overall compensation in a job is how much bonus you receive. Some job roles will be more likely to pay a bonus than others and also more likely to have higher bonus rates.

Generally speaking, jobs that are more involved with direct revenue generation will receive higher bonuses based on the performance towards revenue goals.

An Audiosual Technician is a low bonus based job, with 27% of employees reporting at least one bonus in the last 12 months.

73% reported that they had not received any bonuses in the previous 12 months.

For the employees that did receive a bonus in the previous 12 months, the reported bonuses ranged from 0% to 4%.

Received Bonus
27%
No Bonus
73%

What are the Types of Bonus?

There are a number of difference types of bonus you can receive in a job. Including:

  • Individual performance bonus - This is a bonus that is awarded to an individual employee for general performance in the job. It's the most common type of bonus.
  • Company performance bonus - This is a bonus that is awarded to a company employees to share profit with the staff.
  • Goal based bonus - This is a bonus that is awarded to an individual employee (or a team) for achieving specific goals, objectives, or milestones.
  • Holiday bonus - This type of bonus is usually paid around the holidays, often the end of the year, and is a token of appreciation for the hard work throughout the year.

Government vs Private Sector Salaries

Another commonly asked question is whether you get paid a higher salary working in the public (government) sector or the private sector.

Public sector employees in Bulgaria earn approximately 2% more than private sector employees in the same role.

Public Sector
40,040 BGN
Private Sector -2%
39,160 BGN

Salaries for Jobs Similar to an Audiosual Technician

In the table below, we have salary information for jobs that are similar to an Audiosual Technician in Bulgaria.

Job Title Category Salary
Advertising Account Executive Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 43,260 BGN
Advertising Account Manager Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 47,400 BGN
Advertising Account Planner Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 23,360 BGN
Advertising and Promotions Manager Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 64,920 BGN
Advertising Coordinator Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 33,120 BGN
Advertising Manager Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 66,100 BGN
Advertising Operations Manager Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 64,920 BGN
Advertising Sales Director Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 66,260 BGN
Advertising Strategic Planner Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 43,080 BGN
Advertising Team Leader Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 40,240 BGN
Animator Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 27,020 BGN
Art Director Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 40,040 BGN
Art Manager Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 38,620 BGN
Artist Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 35,300 BGN
Artworker Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 23,260 BGN
Assistant Art Director Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 29,640 BGN
Audio and Video Equipment Technician Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 23,080 BGN
Audio Engineer Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 28,720 BGN
Broadcast Administrator Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 40,600 BGN
Catering Sales Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 24,720 BGN
Catering Trainer Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 31,380 BGN
Commercial and Industrial Designer Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 23,140 BGN
Conference Organiser Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 31,540 BGN
Content and Media Production Lead Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 45,580 BGN
CopyWriter Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 28,660 BGN
Creative Designer Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 31,340 BGN
Creative Director Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 38,680 BGN
Designer Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 24,280 BGN
Desktop Publisher Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 20,120 BGN
Digital Campaign Manager Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 45,060 BGN
Digital Media Manager Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 46,040 BGN
Digital Media Strategist Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 51,080 BGN
Director of Events Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 65,080 BGN
Director of Graphic Design Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 36,700 BGN
Director of Social Media Marketing Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 49,700 BGN
Events and Promotions Manager Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 66,260 BGN
Events Director Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 66,120 BGN
Exhibit Designer Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 34,160 BGN
Exhibit Display Coordinator Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 29,320 BGN
Exhibit Display Manager Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 41,900 BGN
Finisher Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 20,940 BGN
Graphic Artist Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 23,260 BGN
Graphic Design Specialist Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 27,480 BGN
Graphic Designer Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 27,040 BGN
Graphics Artist Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 22,400 BGN
Graphics Design Supervisor Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 37,740 BGN
Group Creative Director Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 43,340 BGN
Imagery Analyst Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 23,260 BGN
Imaging Technologist Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 21,300 BGN
Interaction Designer Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 21,540 BGN
Media Analyst Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 30,700 BGN
Media Executive Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 40,560 BGN
Media Planner Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 32,200 BGN
Media Production Coordinator Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 28,680 BGN
Media Production Manager Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 54,280 BGN
Media Project Manager Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 52,880 BGN
Media Relations Representative Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 48,140 BGN
Media Sales Executive Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 50,540 BGN
Meeting and Event Planner Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 33,440 BGN
Multimedia Artist Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 26,780 BGN
Multimedia Specialist Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 21,300 BGN
Photographer Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 23,400 BGN
PPC Campaign Manager Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 42,040 BGN
Print Production Manager Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 46,720 BGN
Product and Brand Manager Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 60,020 BGN
Sales Promotion Manager Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 58,720 BGN
Search Engine Optimization Specialist (SEO) Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 27,020 BGN
Sketch Artist Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 27,020 BGN
Social Media Executive Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 51,800 BGN
Social Media Manager Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 48,940 BGN
Social Media Marketing Manager Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 50,620 BGN
Social Media Strategist Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 51,800 BGN
Special Events Supervisor Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 39,160 BGN
Technical Typist Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 16,140 BGN
User Experience UX Designer Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 27,020 BGN
UX Designer Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 24,820 BGN

Salary Comparison by City

If you want to compare salaries with different cities in Bulgaria, you can use the links below to explore the data for each specific city we have researched.

City Average Salary
Burgas 23,400 BGN
Plovdiv 25,220 BGN
Rousse 21,980 BGN
Sofia 25,720 BGN
Stara Zagora 20,940 BGN
Varna 23,260 BGN

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