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How much do audiovisual manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for audiovisual manager in the United States is $65,390.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,500.00 and $75,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Audiovisual Manager do?

An Audiovisual Manager is responsible for overseeing the planning, setup, and operation of audio and visual equipment for events, meetings, and presentations. They manage AV teams, coordinate technical requirements with clients and other departments, and ensure that all equipment functions properly. Their duties often include maintaining inventory, troubleshooting technical issues, and staying up to date with the latest AV technologies. Audiovisual Managers play a key role in ensuring successful events by delivering high-quality sound and visuals.

What is the difference between Audiovisual Manager vs AV Technician?

AspectAudiovisual ManagerAV Technician
CredentialsRelevant certifications (e.g., CTS), experience in AV managementTechnical certifications, hands-on AV equipment training
Work EnvironmentOversees AV operations, manages teams, plans eventsSets up, operates, and maintains AV equipment
Employer & Industry UsageEvent venues, corporate, education, entertainmentEvent production, live events, conference centers

The main difference is that an Audiovisual Manager oversees AV operations and manages teams, while an AV Technician focuses on technical setup and equipment operation. The manager handles planning and coordination, whereas the technician executes the technical tasks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Audiovisual Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Audiovisual Manager, you need expertise in AV technology, project management, and a solid understanding of event production, often supported by a degree in a related field or AVIXA CTS certification. Familiarity with AV control systems, video conferencing platforms, and audio mixing consoles is typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help manage teams and coordinate with clients effectively. These skills are crucial for delivering seamless audiovisual experiences and ensuring successful event or facility operations.

What are some common challenges Audiovisual Managers face when coordinating large-scale events, and how can they be addressed?

Audiovisual Managers often encounter challenges such as last-minute technical issues, adapting to diverse venue setups, and ensuring seamless communication among cross-functional teams. Proactive planning, thorough equipment checks, and detailed run-throughs help minimize technical disruptions. Building strong relationships with event coordinators, IT staff, and vendors also ensures smoother collaboration and quick problem-solving during high-pressure situations.
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Infographic showing various Audiovisual Manager job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,390 per year, or $31.4 per hour.
Audiovisual Technician - Columbus Hospitality

Audiovisual Technician - Columbus Hospitality

Mills James Inc

Columbus, OH • On-site

$22.25 - $29.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 17 days ago

Mills James rating

5.5

Company rating: 5.5 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

61st of 65 rated media

Job description

Mills James is seeking a dynamic Audiovisual Technician to join our growing Columbus Hospitality AV team. This position's primary role is to support the execution of live events and meetings at hotel and convention center sites.

At Mills James, our mission is to transform how hospitality clients view their AV partners. That's why discriminating hotel properties, convention centers, and Fortune 500 corporations worldwide trust their audiovisual and onsite production to us. We deliver audiovisual services worthy of their service standards.

REQUIREMENTS

The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required:

  • Maintain a professional appearance and attitude in an extraordinary service hospitality environment
  • Possess basic knowledge of audio, video, lighting, and computers for meeting and event purposes; understanding signal flow is a key requirement; computer IT or video conferencing experience is a plus
  • Proven excellent client service skills, effective communication and organizational skills — both oral and written
  • Exceptional attention to the details and good troubleshooting skills
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Must have a valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and able to drive box trucks and cargo vans
  • Must be available to work early mornings, evenings, and occasional weekends
  • Candidates must have a minimum of oneyear experience in the audiovisual industry
    • DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty and other duties that may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Interact with the onsite property staff to maximize the effectiveness of our sales and service, and exceed our customer's expectations — always with a smile
  • Attend sales meeting at the property to determine AV needs by the client
  • Responsible for the management of daily setup and strike of the AV equipment for meetings and events
  • Perform essential maintenance on AV equipment and maintain appropriate inventory
  • Communicates equipment maintenance needs to the MJ warehouse Logistics Manager
  • Oversee all supporting staff when needed

    • Benefits — Mills James offers a comprehensive benefits package for this full-time opportunity, including health, dental and vision care, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), 401(k) and Roth 401(k), with Company Matching.

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