Supervising Sound Editor+28% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
64% of modeled moves out of Senior Sound Designer go here
Modeled career paths · Sound design
Where does a Senior Sound Designer go next?
What employers are asking a Senior Sound Designer for, what they pay, and where people go next. From live postings and Startline’s modeled career map: what the ads say, never estimated.
Management path
Audio Director+72% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
21% of modeled moves out of Senior Sound Designer go here
Editorial Director, Comics+38% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Audio Director. 6% joint modeled share
Career pivot
Professional Player-5% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
7% of modeled moves out of Senior Sound Designer go here
Senior Photographer-13% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
7% of modeled moves out of Senior Sound Designer go here
What this page cannot know is which of these fit you. That is what the free list is for.