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Berklee

Student Audio Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

$16.97/hr

Record individual audio channels for each band member (vocals, instruments, etc.) * Mix and balance multi-track audio recordings for post-production video sync * Assess and communicate audio ...

IsoTalent

Audio Visual Technician

South Jordan, UT · On-site

$23 - $27/hr

Recording sessions for later editing and distribution * Assisting with camera operation, lighting, and audio recording for studio and on-location shoots * Supporting basic editing, file management ...

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How much do audio recorder jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for audio recorder in the United States is $24.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an audio recorder?

An Audio Recorder is responsible for capturing high-quality sound for various media projects, such as music recordings, podcasts, films, and live events. They set up and operate recording equipment, ensuring optimal sound levels and clarity. Depending on the project, they may also edit and enhance audio using specialized software. Attention to detail and knowledge of acoustics are essential for producing professional-quality recordings.

What does an audio recorder do?

A typical day for an Audio Recorder often involves setting up and testing audio equipment, capturing sound for various projects such as films, music, podcasts, or corporate videos, and ensuring optimal sound quality in different environments. You may work closely with directors, producers, and sound engineers to meet project goals, occasionally troubleshooting technical issues on the fly. Time is also spent on organizing and labeling audio files, as well as collaborating with post-production teams to provide notes and ensure smooth workflow. Depending on the assignment, your work environment can vary from studios to outdoor locations, offering variety and new challenges each day.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an audio recorder?

To thrive as an Audio Recorder, you need a solid understanding of sound recording techniques, audio equipment operation, and acoustic principles, often supported by relevant coursework or training. Familiarity with industry-standard digital recorders, microphones, and editing software such as Pro Tools, Audacity, or Adobe Audition is typically required. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this field. These competencies ensure high-quality audio capture and seamless collaboration with producers, engineers, and other media professionals.

Are audio recorder jobs in high demand?

Audio recorder jobs are generally in moderate demand, often related to media production, journalism, and event documentation. Employment opportunities depend on industry growth, technical skills, and experience with recording equipment and editing software.
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Infographic showing various Audio Recorder job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 69% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,065 per year, or $24.1 per hour.

Sales - Audio/Recording Equipment

Vintage King Audio, Inc.

Burbank, CA • On-site

$15/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 1 hour ago

Job description

Description:

Audio Consultant

For over 30 years, Vintage King has been synonymous with the best in pro audio. We’re currently looking to add Audio Consultants to our team to continue our track record of industry-leading knowledge and customer service.

Vintage King’s Audio Consultants are dedicated professionals who engage directly with clients every single day. They provide hands-on service from initial consultations to follow-up after fulfillment and ensure each customer’s unique needs and preferences are met with precision. 


Audio Consultant applicants should possess at least four years of experience in pro audio retail with a strong focus on studio, EDU, live sound, and/or post-production environments. Ideal candidates will demonstrate expertise in outfitting studios from inception to completion and proficiency in providing equipment solutions to existing facilities. 

If you're the go-to expert in your network, the one people rely on for advice and purchasing decisions regarding studio gear, then you're precisely who we're looking for. Take the next step and apply by clicking below. If we find that you're the right fit, we look forward to connecting with you in the near future.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for achieving annual profitability target
  • Strong knowledge and passion for audio gear
  • Desire to sell; Direct sales to existing and new clients
  • Strong people skills with the ability to build long-term relationships with customers
  • Our ideal candidate has four years or more experience selling pro audio/musical instruments
  • Maintain CRM systems for your accounts/ sales


Requirements:
  • High School Diploma (Required)
  • Knowledge of audio equipment/Uses (Required)
  • Experience with recording engineering/production and/or live sound (Preferred)
  • Four years or more experience in selling pro audio/musical instruments (Preferred)

 Perks/Benefits

  • This is a commission-based job with a draw against commission, minimum earning $600/Week
  • Full Time Benefits Available after 90 days
  • Paid Time Off
  • Great Culture
  • Employee Discounts

Job Type: Full-time
Salary:  $18 - 100 /hr (Dependent on Performance) Hybrid
Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) match
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Work from home

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Some weekends

Supplemental Pay Types:

  • Commission pay

Experience:

  • Sales: Four years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Preferred)