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Hatalom

Voice Talent Services - MCU/CDET

Quantico, VA · On-site

Reliable home or professional recording studio capable of producing high-quality audio. * Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines. Preferred Qualifications * Experience supporting e ...

Hatalom

Voice Talent Services - MCU/CDET

Quantico, VA · On-site

Reliable home or professional recording studio capable of producing high-quality audio. * Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines. Preferred Qualifications * Experience supporting e ...

Hatalom

Voice Talent Services - MCU/CDET

Quantico, VA · On-site

Reliable home or professional recording studio capable of producing high-quality audio. * Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines. Preferred Qualifications * Experience supporting e ...

Regent University

Junior Audio Engineer

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$45K - $50K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

Assists with audio production for university chapels, special events, studio recordings, and Athletic Complex events * Provide timely on-call help to faculty, staff, and students in the proper use of ...

Regent University

Junior Audio Engineer

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$45K - $50K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

Assists with audio production for university chapels, special events, studio recordings, and Athletic Complex events * Provide timely on-call help to faculty, staff, and students in the proper use of ...

Jefferson Center

Music Lab Assistant

Roanoke, VA · On-site

The program is housed in a suite of recording studios where students have the opportunity to write ... Audio engineering and music production * Music education * A passion for supporting emerging ...

Jefferson Center

Music Lab Assistant

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$18/hr

The program is housed in a suite of recording studios where students have the opportunity to write ... Audio engineering and music production * Music education * A passion for supporting emerging ...

Red Carrot

Broadcast Engineer

Alexandria, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... audio levels, video signals, and other technical aspects during live and recorded productions Equipment Maintenance and Troubleshooting * Regularly inspect, maintain, and repair broadcast and studio ...

Red Carrot

Broadcast Engineer

Alexandria, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... audio levels, video signals, and other technical aspects during live and recorded productions Equipment Maintenance and Troubleshooting * Regularly inspect, maintain, and repair broadcast and studio ...

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How much do audio recording studio jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for audio recording studio in Virginia is $83,731.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,600.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an audio recording studio?

An audio recording studio is a specialized facility equipped with professional gear and acoustically treated rooms to record, produce, and mix sound. These studios are used by musicians, voice actors, podcasters, and producers to capture high-quality audio for music, podcasts, commercials, and other media. Audio recording studios typically offer services like tracking, mixing, mastering, and sometimes even songwriting or production support, providing a controlled environment for achieving the best possible sound.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in an audio recording studio role?

To excel in an audio recording studio, you need a solid understanding of sound engineering principles, audio editing, and music production, often supported by formal training or a degree in audio engineering. Familiarity with digital audio workstations (DAWs) like Pro Tools or Logic Pro, as well as experience with microphones, mixers, and studio hardware, is essential. Strong attention to detail, creativity, and effective communication help you collaborate with artists and troubleshoot technical issues. These skills ensure high-quality audio production and a productive, creative studio environment.

What are some common challenges faced when working in an audio recording studio, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in an audio recording studio often encounter challenges such as managing tight project deadlines, ensuring high-quality sound in varying acoustic environments, and coordinating with artists and producers who may have differing creative visions. Addressing these challenges involves strong communication skills, flexibility, and technical proficiency with studio equipment and software. Staying organized, keeping up-to-date with industry technology, and fostering collaborative relationships can help create a positive and productive studio environment.

What is the difference between Audio Recording Studio vs Audio Engineer?

AspectAudio Recording StudioAudio Engineer
CredentialsTypically no formal certification required, but knowledge of recording equipment is essentialOften holds a degree or certification in audio engineering or related fields
Work EnvironmentRecording studios, music production facilitiesRecording studios, live sound venues, post-production facilities
Job RoleFacility providing space and equipment for recordingOperates recording equipment, mixes, and masters audio tracks

While an Audio Recording Studio provides the space and equipment for recording, an Audio Engineer is the professional who operates the equipment and manages the recording process. Both roles are interconnected but focus on different aspects of audio production.

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Infographic showing various Audio Recording Studio job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $83,731 per year, or $40.3 per hour.

Library Digital Media Consultant - Federal Work-Study (Student Wage)

The University of Virginia

Charlottesville, VA • On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

Part-time

Posted 18 days ago

University Of Virginia rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 35 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

208th of 618 rated colleges and universities

Job description

**Federal work-study required**
Overview:
Robertson Media Center Consultants are held to the highest standards of customer service. Potential employees with a foundation of knowledge about basic computer hardware and specialized video, audio, 3D, Virtual Reality and/or Augmented Reality will be given preference. Previous experience in customer service is greatly appreciated. Our patron use is currently heavily video and audio creation based, so expertise in the Adobe Creative Suite, Logic Pro, Final Cut Pro, Garageband, Audacity, and/or similar software is appreciated. Willingness to learn hardware and software, including 3D printing, VR, and 3D modeling/animation software is preferred.
Consultants are responsible for checking out multi-piece equipment to patrons, consulting with faculty, staff, and students about what equipment and software will best complete their projects, alongside supporting them in the use of said software and equipment. We have several specialized spaces for media creation and consultants will also need to be familiar with these areas to assist patrons as needed. Please note that this position is not your average library student position and our hourly rate is commensurate with for the diligence, professionalism, and hard work we expect from our consultants.
Scheduled Hours & Tasks:
On average consultants receive 7-10 assigned hours per week and we work with a system where co-workers will drop their shifts and you can augment your assigned hours by picking up those shifts. Shifts are usually 2 hour blocks where you, and at times a co-worker, are responsible for greeting, consulting with and aiding patrons that approach one our desks. While you are not expected to know everything about each piece of equipment, space, or software, you should have a well-rounded base of knowledge and be familiar enough with the landscape of our library to know where to get the assistance needed. The core components of the job are great customer service, a natural ambition to learn & follow instructions, and knowing how to effectively Google search.
To Apply:
If you would like to apply, please submit a resume/CV describing past work experience and/or expertise in anything mentioned above in the job description.
Please describe both the organizations/groups/jobs you've been involved are well as the actions/tasks you completed for them.
Include a cover letter that tells us:
  • Why you desire to work here specifically and your specific reason for applying
  • What technologies/listed options, relevant to this position, that you are most familiar with

Follow Up & Interviews
Once your work experience and cover letter has been submitted, we will be interviewing candidates via Zoom in the coming weeks. All applicants will be notified if they will be moving an interview with them or not, so please be patient as we review and finish receiving applications.
If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to send an e-mail to teachlean@virginia.edu.
Preferred Qualifications:
Ideal candidates will have expertise in any, several, or all of the following (related expertise is considered as well):
  • Media Creation: Including Video Equipment, Cameras, Tripods, Lighting Equipment
  • Video Editing Software: Including iMovie, Final Cut Pro X, Adobe Premiere, DaVinci Resolve
  • Audio Equipment: Including USB Microphones, XLR Mics, Wireless Lavaliers, Recording Studio Hardware, Midi Instruments
  • Audio Recording & Editing Software: Including Garageband, Logic, Audacity, Reaper
  • 3D Data Processing: 3D Modeling, 3D Printing (Makerbot Replicator+, Ultimaker 3, & Taz 6 are a plus), 3D Slicing Software (Cura & Makerbot Print are a plus)
  • Virtual & Augmented Reality: Oculus Hardware, HTC Vive Hardware, Valve Index, Virtual & Augmented Reality Development, Neos VR, Unity, etc.
  • A self-driven interest in digital media, a desire for and commitment to helping others, a commitment to growing as a Consultant, and a strong work ethic.
  • Excellent skills in picking up and retaining information, working in a fast-paced environment, teamwork, communication, listening, problem solving, and timeliness.

Compensation:
16.71 USD per hour
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Resume and Cover Letter required.
Education: Current undergrad and grad UVA student. Must be federal work-study eligible.
Experience: None
Licensure: None
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
This is primarily a sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers. The job does occasionally require traveling some distance to attend meetings, and programs.
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.

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The University of Virginia is distinctive among institutions of higher education. Founded by Thomas Jefferson in 1819, the University sustains the ideal of developing, through education, leaders who are well-prepared to shape the future of the nation.

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1819

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