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Job outlook for car audio installers in the United States
Are car audio installer jobs in demand?
No, car audio installer jobs are not in demand. Car audio installer demand is projected to decline 1% from 2018 to 2028.
Car audio installer job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of car audio installer jobs and the average car audio installer salary over time.
Car audio installer jobs over time
Car audio installer job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 849 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 836 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 884 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 874 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 863 | 0.00% |
Average car audio installer salary over time
Car audio installer salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $35,392 | $17.02 | +4.7% |
| 2025 | $33,817 | $16.26 | +3.4% |
| 2024 | $32,708 | $15.73 | +2.9% |
| 2023 | $31,776 | $15.28 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | $30,909 | $14.86 | +1.6% |
Car audio installer jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of car audio installer job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where car audio installers earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for car audio installers
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tennessee | 6,715,984 | 258 | 4% |
| 2 | Colorado | 5,607,154 | 212 | 4% |
| 3 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 124 | 4% |
| 4 | Mississippi | 2,984,100 | 115 | 4% |
| 5 | Idaho | 1,716,943 | 61 | 4% |
| 6 | Montana | 1,050,493 | 44 | 4% |
| 7 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 31 | 4% |
| 8 | Georgia | 10,429,379 | 300 | 3% |
| 9 | Virginia | 8,470,020 | 222 | 3% |
| 10 | Arizona | 7,016,270 | 184 | 3% |
| 11 | Maryland | 6,052,177 | 171 | 3% |
| 12 | South Carolina | 5,024,369 | 130 | 3% |
| 13 | Alabama | 4,874,747 | 123 | 3% |
| 14 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 117 | 3% |
| 15 | Iowa | 3,145,711 | 96 | 3% |
| 16 | Nevada | 2,998,039 | 78 | 3% |
| 17 | Delaware | 961,939 | 29 | 3% |
| 18 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 18 | 3% |
| 19 | California | 39,536,653 | 610 | 2% |
| 20 | Texas | 28,304,596 | 560 | 2% |