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How much do audio visual av technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for audio visual av technician in the United States is $35.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.96 and $42.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an audio visual AV technician?

Audio Visual (AV) Technicians are professionals who set up, operate, maintain, and repair the equipment used to create and display sound and visual images at live events, meetings, or in permanent installations. Their work often involves managing microphones, projectors, video monitors, sound boards, lighting, and other multimedia systems. AV Technicians work in various settings, including conference centers, schools, corporate offices, theaters, and concert venues. They play a vital role in ensuring that audio and visual presentations run smoothly and meet the needs of audiences and organizers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an audio visual AV technician?

To thrive as an Audio Visual (AV) Technician, you need strong technical knowledge of audio, video, and lighting systems, often supported by a relevant associate degree or industry certifications like CTS. Familiarity with AV control platforms (e.g., Crestron, Extron), troubleshooting tools, and installation software is typically required. Excellent problem-solving, customer service, and communication skills set top AV Technicians apart. These skills ensure seamless event execution, quick issue resolution, and positive client experiences in dynamic environments.

What are some common challenges audio visual AV technicians face during live events, and how can they be prepared to address them?

Audio Visual AV Technicians often encounter unexpected technical issues during live events, such as equipment malfunctions, connectivity problems, or last-minute changes to event requirements. Being well-prepared involves thorough pre-event testing, having backup equipment on hand, and maintaining clear communication with event coordinators and other technical staff. Flexibility and quick problem-solving skills are essential, as technicians must adapt to high-pressure situations to ensure a seamless experience for presenters and audiences.

What is the difference between Audio Visual Av Technician vs AV Installer?

AspectAudio Visual Av TechnicianAV Installer
CertificationsCTS, CEDIA, or similar certificationsCTS, CEDIA, or similar certifications
Work EnvironmentEvent venues, corporate settings, conference roomsResidential and commercial installation sites
Job FocusTroubleshooting, maintenance, system operationSystem installation, setup, and configuration

Both roles often require similar certifications and work in overlapping environments. The AV Technician primarily handles troubleshooting and system operation, while the AV Installer focuses on installing and configuring audiovisual systems. They often collaborate but serve different stages of AV project workflows.

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Infographic showing various Audio Visual Av Technician job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,007 per year, or $35.1 per hour.

Audio Visual (AV) Task Manager with Security Clearance

Reston, VA • On-site

CIS Secure
Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees

$100K - $120K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Coordinate, schedule, and oversee audiovisual support services for meetings, briefings, VTCs, conferences, and special events within a secure government environment.

  • Manage daily AV operations, service requests, and event support activities, and lead AV technicians to ensure timely and effective service delivery.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve AV hardware, software, and connectivity issues, and maintain AV equipment inventories and operational readiness.


Job description

CIS Secure is seeking a Audio Visual (AV) Task Manager for its Intrepid Solutions operating company to join our Operations & Maintenance (O&M) Team comprised of AV Subject Matter Expert, AMX/Crestron/Extron programmers, engineers, integration, and maintenance technicians. The Audio Visual (AV) Task Manager is responsible for coordinating, scheduling, and overseeing audiovisual support services for classified and unclassified meetings, executive briefings, video teleconferences (VTCs), conferences, and special events within a secure government environment. This role serves as the primary liaison between customers, leadership, and technical teams to ensure seamless AV operations and exceptional customer support.  Responsibilities * Manage daily AV operations, service requests, and event support activities.
* Coordinate and oversee AV support for meetings, briefings, VTCs, and special events.
* Lead and direct AV technicians to ensure timely and effective service delivery.
* Troubleshoot and resolve AV hardware, software, and connectivity issues.
* Maintain AV equipment inventories, documentation, and operational readiness.
* Provide executive-level support and customer engagement.
* Ensure compliance with security requirements, classified handling procedures, and organizational policies.
* Coordinate system maintenance, upgrades, and technology refresh efforts. OPERATING HOURS AND EXPECTATIONS: This is a full-time non-exempt position with standard operating hours (6:00 AM-4:00 PM), Monday-Friday.     TRAVEL: Limited travel to various customer facilities located within the DMV region to help support the O&M Team. Qualifications CLEARANCE:   * Active and current Top Secret (TS) upon application, required. The selected candidate would be required to acquire an SCI and CI Polygraph to meet the customer's onsite requirements.  Active TS/SCI with CI poly is required to start and for onsite work. EDUCATION: * Bachelors degree in Communications Electronics, Networking, OR equivalent electronics technical program Certificate from an accredited Trade School, College or University. CERTIFICATION(S):  * Audio Visual (AV) related certifications, desired. REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: * Active TS/SCI clearance with current CI Polygraph.
* 5+ years of experience supporting enterprise AV, VTC, or multimedia systems.
* Experience managing tasks, projects, or technical teams.
* Strong knowledge of AV technologies, conferencing platforms, and collaboration tools.
* Excellent communication, organizational, and customer service skills.
* Experience supporting Department of Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community (IC), or federal government customers preferred.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: * Must be able to work on a ladder, lift, push and/or pull 50 pounds or more, stand for long periods, and be able to bend, kneel and work with arms raised for prolonged periods. Benefits WHAT WE OFFER: At CIS Secure and its associated companies, Intrepid Solutions and Services and Darkblade Systems, we believe in promoting fair and transparent pay practices. We are committed to disclosing the compensation range for transparency and to set clear expectations for all applicants for this posting. This range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base salary for the advertised job, promotion, or transfer opportunity. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. The actual salary offered may vary based on various factors including but not limited to relevant experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, education, geographic location, as well as internal equity, and alignment to market data. Job Type: Full-time (onsite) Pay Range: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) with company matching
* Dental insurance
* Medical insurance
* Health Savings Account option
* Flexible Spending
* Vision insurance
* Life and Disability Insurance
* Ancillary offerings (Hospital Indemnity, Accident, Critical Illness, Pet Insurance)
* Paid Time Off
* Holiday pay Intrepid Solutions, a CIS Secure company, is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.