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One (1) year experience working with audio/visual equipment to include set up, operation, testing, troubleshooting and live streaming. * An equivalent combination of education, training, and directly ...

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Testing and calibrating displays and projectors. * Support meetings and event setup efforts across ... Knowledge of AV audio technologies such as reinforcement, audio processing, and live event support

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Audio Visual Technician

Rockville, MD · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

DNI is seeking a qualified Audio Visual (AV) Technician. The AV technician will provide Tier 1 and ... General tasks include setup, configuration, testing, troubleshooting, diagnosis, escalation, and ...

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How much do audio tester jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for audio tester in the United States is $38.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.39 and $50.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an audio tester?

Audio testers are professionals who assess the quality, functionality, and performance of audio equipment, software, or systems. Their main responsibility is to identify and report issues such as sound distortion, connectivity problems, or compatibility issues. Audio testers often work with products like headphones, speakers, microphones, and audio software to ensure that they meet industry standards and user expectations. They use specialized equipment and testing protocols to carry out their evaluations, helping manufacturers deliver reliable and high-quality audio products.

What are some common challenges audio testers face when evaluating new audio equipment or software?

Audio Testers often encounter challenges such as identifying subtle audio artifacts, differentiating between hardware and software issues, and maintaining consistency across various testing environments. They must develop a keen ear for detail and stay updated on evolving industry standards. Collaboration with engineers and developers is also crucial to effectively communicate findings and ensure high-quality audio experiences.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an audio tester?

To thrive as an Audio Tester, you need a solid understanding of audio engineering principles, acoustics, and familiarity with audio testing standards, often supported by a degree in audio technology or a related field. Experience with digital audio workstations (DAWs), signal analysis tools, and specialized testing hardware is typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help differentiate top performers in this role. These skills ensure accurate identification of audio issues, efficient troubleshooting, and high-quality sound experiences for end users.
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Infographic showing various Audio Tester job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 65% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 5% Temporary, and 20% Contract. Highlights an 90% In-person, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $79,791 per year, or $38.4 per hour.

Audio Engineer / AV Integrator (w/ a Passion for Acoustics!)

Contour Audio & Acoustics

Denver, CO • On-site

$27 - $34/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Company Overview
We are a small but growing commercial AV and Acoustics company delivering high-quality audio, video, and acoustic solutions for corporate, hospitality, education, and performance environments. We pride ourselves on technical excellence, thoughtful system design, and strong client relationships. We also have an AV Rentals and  Production Department. 

Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Commercial AV & Acoustic Solutions Specialist to support both the sales and execution of integrated AV and acoustic treatment projects. The ideal person would have both AV and Acoustic experience but if you only have experience with Audio but have a passion for Acoustics we can train you in room testing and acoustic design.

This role requires a strong technical background, the ability to consult with clients, and hands-on experience installing and troubleshooting systems in the field. The ideal candidate is professional, dependable, works well as part of a team, and brings a positive, solution-oriented attitude to both client interactions and internal collaboration.

This position has the possibility to become a salaried management position.

Key Responsibilities

  • Consult with clients to assess needs and recommend appropriate commercial AV systems and acoustic treatment solutions
  • Sell and specify complete AV and acoustic packages, including equipment, labor, and materials
  • Design or assist with system layouts, signal flow, and acoustic treatment plans
  • Install, configure, and commission commercial AV systems (audio, video, control, networking)
  • Install acoustic treatment solutions such as panels, diffusers, bass traps, and sound isolation products
  • Troubleshoot and resolve system issues during installation and post-install support
  • Coordinate with internal teams, contractors, and vendors to ensure project success
  • Create and Maintain clear documentation, drawings, and system records
  • Stay current on AV technologies, acoustic products, and industry best practices

Required Qualifications

  • Experience with audio DSP programming, and control systems
  • Strong troubleshooting skills across audio, video, control, and signal flow
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical clients
  • Working knowledge of construction, carpentry, and tools associated
  • Comfortable working independently from time to time 
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
  • Ability to work on job sites as needed
  • Working at height, able to lift and carry 50 lbs

Preferred Qualifications

  • Proven experience selling and installing commercial AV systems and Acoustic Treatment Solutions
  • Experience installing and setting up Microsoft Teams  / Zoom Rooms 
  • Familiarity with acoustic measurement tools and room analysis
  • Knowledge and hands-on experience with acoustic treatment solutions and applications
  • Industry Certifications (CTS, CTS-D, CTS-I)
  • Manufacturer certifications (e.g., Dante, Qsys, Symetrix, Protea, Biamp, Crestron, etc.)
  • Background in live sound, studio, or architectural acoustics
  • Knowledge of TCP/IP networking, switches, routers, firewalls

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Opportunities for commission or performance-based incentives
  • Paid time off
  • 401k
  • Ongoing training and professional development

Company Description

We are a growing AV and Acoustics company delivering high-quality audio, video, and acoustic solutions for corporate, hospitality, education, and performance environments. We pride ourselves on technical excellence, thoughtful system design, and strong client relationships.