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The Hangout

Sound Engineer

Myrtle Beach, SC · On-site

$18/hr

The Hangout is looking for a hard-working sound engineer who has a passion for live entertainment ... Audio adjustments, maintaining safe levels while providing a professional mix - Audio control ...

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

As of Jul 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level live sound audio engineer in the United States is $84,456.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $113,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Live Sound Audio Engineer vs Live Sound Technician?

AspectEntry Level Live Sound Audio EngineerLive Sound Technician
CredentialsBasic audio engineering certifications or trainingSimilar certifications, often with additional focus on equipment setup
Work EnvironmentConcerts, events, venues, live performancesConcerts, festivals, touring events, venues
Job FocusOperating sound equipment, mixing live audio, supporting sound qualitySetting up, troubleshooting, maintaining sound systems
Employer & Industry UsageMusic venues, event companies, production firmsEvent production companies, touring companies, venues

Both roles involve working with live sound equipment in similar environments, but the Entry Level Live Sound Audio Engineer primarily focuses on mixing and operating sound during performances, while the Live Sound Technician emphasizes setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting of sound systems. The roles often overlap, but the engineer role is more centered on audio quality during events.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Live Sound Audio Engineer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 40% Full Time, 40% Part Time, and 20% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $84,456 per year, or $40.6 per hour.
Lighting Technician L1, L2 Audio Technician A1,A2

Lighting Technician L1, L2 Audio Technician A1,A2

Agility AVL

Tacoma, WA • On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 6 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.