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Entry Level A1 Audio Engineer Jobs in Seattle, WA

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$34.1K

$78.9K

$134.3K

How much do entry level a1 audio engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level a1 audio engineer in Seattle, WA is $78,936.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,600.00 and $89,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level A1 Audio Engineer vs Entry Level Sound Assistant?

AspectEntry Level A1 Audio EngineerEntry Level Sound Assistant
CredentialsBasic audio engineering certifications or trainingMinimal formal credentials, on-the-job training common
Work EnvironmentRecording studios, live venues, broadcast facilitiesEvent setups, studio support, live sound environments
Industry UsageFilm, TV, music production, live eventsEvent support, assisting senior sound staff, setup

Both roles are entry-level positions in audio production, with the A1 Audio Engineer focusing more on technical audio tasks and equipment operation, while the Sound Assistant provides support during setups and recordings. The A1 role typically requires some formal training, whereas the Sound Assistant often learns on the job. Both are essential in audio production environments, but the A1 position usually involves more technical responsibilities.

What are the most commonly searched types of A1 Audio Engineer jobs in Seattle, WA?

The most popular types of A1 Audio Engineer jobs in Seattle, WA are:

Entry Level A1 Audio Engineer jobs near you

Lighting Technician L1, L2 Audio Technician A1,A2

Agility AVL

Tacoma, WA • On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Now Hiring: Experienced Lighting and Audio Technicians for Live Events

We are seeking highly skilled and professional Lighting Technicians and Audio Engineers to join our team for a range of live event productions, with a focus on corporate shows, concerts, festivals, and casino ballroom events.

Lighting Technician Requirements:

· Proven expertise in live event lighting deployment and operation

· Advanced understanding of lighting theory and show aesthetics

· Proficiency with GrandMA2, HOG consoles, and modern intelligent lighting fixtures

· Ability to troubleshoot, program, and operate lighting rigs under pressure

· Strong communication and collaboration skills in fast-paced corporate environments

Audio Technician Requirements:

· Extensive experience in live sound engineering for events of varying scale

· Deep knowledge of signal flow, gain structure, and system optimization

· Hands-on experience using SMAART, JBL Performance Manager, and Wireless Workbench.

· Ability to execute clean mixes in high-stakes environments with limited setup times

· Familiarity with the dynamics of working in casino ballrooms and corporate venues

What We Value:

· Professionalism and punctuality

· Adaptability to evolving show demands

· Strong team players with positive, solution-oriented attitudes

· Clean, corporate-friendly appearance and demeanor

Company Description

Agility AVL is a dynamic and expanding organization that provides professional Audio and video services commercially in the NW.