Modeled career paths · Live sound

Where does a Front-of-House Engineer go next?

What employers are asking a Front-of-House Engineer for, what they pay, and where people go next. From live postings and Startline’s modeled career map: what the ads say, never estimated.

Typical advancement
Audio Department Head+35% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
100% of modeled moves out of Front-of-House Engineer go here
progression0% of modeled exits move upward from there
Specialist path
Creative Director+20% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Audio Department Head. 23% joint modeled share
progression0% of modeled exits move upward from there
Higher-growth opportunity
Animal Coordinator, Production+27% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Audio Department Head. 27% joint modeled share
progression0% of modeled exits move upward from there
Shop Manager, Exhibits+32% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Audio Department Head. 27% joint modeled share
progression0% of modeled exits move upward from there
Director of Marketing+42% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Audio Department Head. 23% joint modeled share
progression93% of modeled exits move upward from there

What this page cannot know is which of these fit you. That is what the free list is for.