Audio equipment installation technician

How much does an Audio equipment installation technician earn

A Audio equipment installation technician earns between $1.129 and $3.138 per month, with an average monthly salary of $1.571 and a median salary of $1.372 according to an Averwage.com salary survey along with to data of professionals hired and fired by companies in the labor market.

Our research is based on the salaries of 5.409 professionals hired and dismissed by the period from 06/2021 to 05/2022 (last year).

Salary ranges for the Audio equipment installation technician
	Monthly Salary	Annual Salary	Salary Per Week	Hourly Salary
Average wage	1.571	18.847	393	7
1º Quartile	1.129	13.552	282	5
Median Salary	1.372	16.466	343	6
3º Quartile	2.393	28.719	598	11
Higher Salary	3.138	37.658	785	15

Professional job categories

Middle level technicians
- medium-level technicians in cultural, communications and sports services
- - technicians in sound, scenography and projection equipment operation
- - - audio technicians

Related Positions:

Main workplaces

Audio Technicians they work in radio and television stations, studios, concerts, nightclubs, parties, lectures, events, filming, predominantly as self-employed, In the case of sound engineers and music analysts, they work as salaried workers with a formal contract, They carry out their activities under occasional supervision and in a team , with the exception of DJs and music analysts who work individually, They work at irregular hours, indoors, outdoors or in vehicles, They can remain in uncomfortable positions for long periods and are often exposed to intense noise.

What does it take to work in the field of Audio Technicians

Post-secondary training and specialization courses are required for audio system designers and sound designers, high school training and specialization of up to four hundred class hours for other professionals, including microphones and equipment installation technicians. audio may be smaller. The full performance of the activities of audio recording technicians occurs after one or two years, that of DJs after three or four years, that of audio system designers and sound designers, after five years of experience and that of sound engineers and analysts. music requires knowledge and practice in the field.

Functions and activities of Audio equipment installation technician

Audio Technicians must:

operating public address systems;

play songs and sound files;

design sound and recording system;

operate recording systems;

assembling audio equipment and accessories;

demonstrate personal skills;

communicate;

operate public address systems;

mount audio equipment and accessories;

operating recording systems;

treat sound records;

assemble audio equipment and accessories;

treat sound registers;

design sound & recording system;

play music and sound files;

compile sound records;

operating sound systems;

Activities

equalize sound records;

adapt repertoire to the audience;

manipulate audio files (digital and analog);

distributing audio signals to other systems;

positioning electroacoustic transducers;

edit sound records;

analyze music programming script;

sort tracks and reels in predetermined sequence;

connect/disconnect speaker system;

monitor recorded signals;

set stage map and input list;

select sound records;

demonstrate organizational skills;

work with precision;

evaluating sound source characteristics (timbre, format and type);

align public address systems;

operating specific equipment;

aligning recording systems;

balancing signals from audio sources;

trigger equipment maintenance service;

demonstrate memorization ability;

configure public address systems;

analyze mixed sound records;

guide microphonist and assistant;

deal with unforeseen events;

set coverage angles, sound pressure levels and frequency response;

organize repertoire;

positioning audio equipment;

sound check;

demonstrate concentration;

demonstrate flexibility;

collect information about sound and recording event;

insert audio description;

set system power demand;

balance differences of mixed sound registers;

participate in meeting with production area;

mix songs;

install/uninstall transducers;

identify acoustic parameters of the place;

connect/disconnect audio signals;

check electrical power and grounding system;

evaluate sound product quality;

choose recording medium (media);

generate master;

execute equipment installation project;

emulate environments in sound records;

demonstrate ability to pay attention to detail;

adjust volume and equalization for the environment/situation;

disclose work;

evaluating sound source characteristics (timbre, shape and type);

supervise transport of equipment;

capturing audio signals for recording system;

minimize noise and distortion;

demonstrate ability to find solutions;

drive the track;

monitoring recorded signals;

testing equipment operation;

budget event;

sync songs to the same beat;

demonstrate concentration;

introduce musical styles to clients and/or superiors;

manage repertoire;

recording signals on recording medium (media);

configure recording systems;

connect/disconnect audio signals;

define technical needs of the event;

set sync defaults;

check infrastructure conditions for access and installation of equipment;

mapping recording tracks;

research new audio playback technologies;

balancing signals from audio sources;

set system electrical power demand;

demonstrate initiative;

mark specific points of tracks, reels and digital files;

demonstrate musical sensitivity;

generate installation drawings and diagrams (asbuilt);

adjust system gain structures;

demonstrate auditory acuity;

sublime personal musical taste;

work as a team;

check audio distribution uniformity;

select repertoire;

transfer sound logs to preset locations;

fulfill event script;

select audio equipment;

balance differences of mixed sound registers;

show patience;

search soundtracks;

mixing signals from audio sources;

archive log media in environments as per technical specifications;

archive sound logs in predefined locations;

interact with the public;

mix music band;

suggest suppliers;

clean equipment;

pack equipment;

identify target audience;

check physical dimensions of the location;

work under pressure;

select music styles;

demonstrate creativity;

select electroacoustic transducers;

check physical dimensions of the place;

control sound record dynamics;

analyze recording environment;

prepare monitoring system for recording;

specify equipment, microphones, transducers, cables and connectors (technical rider) ;

search music (market trends, culture);

search sound effects (foley);

analyzing audio signals;

check system interference levels;

check audio system operation;

show patience;

discuss event briefing;

forward music programming to ecad;

replace defective equipment;

interact with related areas;

Sectors that hire Audio equipment installation technician the most in the job market

multimedia communication services - scm
electrical installation and maintenance
specialized retailer of home appliances and audio and video equipment
access providers to communications networks
specialized retailer of telephony and communication equipment
maintenance of stations and telecommunications networks
technical support, maintenance and other information technology services
retail trade of new parts and accessories for motor vehicles
manufacture of precast reinforced concrete structures, in series and on order
rental of other commercial and industrial machinery and equipment, without operator