Audio / Visual Technician
Set up, maintain, and dismantle audio and video equipment, such as microphones, sound speakers, connecting wires and cables, sound and mixing boards, video cameras, video monitors and servers, and related electronic equipment for live or recorded events, such as concerts, meetings, conventions, presentations, podcasts, news conferences, and sporting events.
At a Glance
Audio / Visual Technician earns an average of $50,200/yr. Typical education: Bachelor's degree. Experience: 2.3–2.5 years. Top skills: Customer Service, Management, Troubleshooting (Problem Solving).
$50,200/yr
Bachelor's degree
2.3–2.5 years
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Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Audio and Video Technicians
Median Wage
$54,830/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+3.3%
Education
Postsecondary nondegree award
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (13)
Invoicing
Equipment Operation
Project Management
Active Directory
Lifting Ability
Crestron (A/V Systems)
Mac OS
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
Disabilities
Wide Area Networks
Billing
Virtual Machines
Technical Issues
Common Skills (15)
Customer Service
Management
Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
Operations
Planning
Communication
Verbal Communication Skills
Coordinating
Video Conferencing
Detail Oriented
Problem Solving
Professionalism
Certifications (2)
Valid Driver's License
AVIXA Certified Technology Specialist
Related Specializations
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