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About the Role * We're looking for native US English speaking university students to join our AI audio training pipeline as Freelance Audio Contributors. This is your chance to be on the front lines ...

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How much do freelance audio mastering engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for freelance audio mastering 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 Freelance Audio Mastering Engineer vs Freelance Audio Mixing Engineer?

AspectFreelance Audio Mastering EngineerFreelance Audio Mixing Engineer
CredentialsAudio engineering certifications, mastering expertiseAudio engineering certifications, mixing skills
Work EnvironmentPost-production, mastering studios, remote workRecording studios, post-production, remote work
Industry UsageMusic, film, broadcast, mastering housesMusic, film, broadcast, mixing projects
Search & ComparisonOften compared for audio post-production rolesOften compared for initial music production roles

While both roles involve audio post-production, a Freelance Audio Mastering Engineer focuses on finalizing tracks for distribution, ensuring optimal sound quality and consistency. A Freelance Audio Mixing Engineer, on the other hand, works on blending individual tracks into a cohesive final mix during the production process. Understanding these differences helps clients choose the right professional for their project stage.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Audio Mastering Engineer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 99% Full Time, and 1% Part Time. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $84,456 per year, or $40.6 per hour.

Seattle WA Freelance A/V Technician

Blue Danube Productions

Seattle, WA • On-site

Other

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Freelance A/V Technician - Seattle

In this role you will be responsible for delivering exceptional audiovisual services to one of our top clients who run their own event spaces on their campuses. You will be asked to utilize your technical knowledge and hospitality skills and always go beyond customer expectations. The preferred candidate would be an all-around A/V tech, with skills in audio, video, and lighting; specializing in one, but competent in all. But high knowledge in a single discipline will be considered.

Qualifications & duties:

  • Audio operation: digital mixers, wireless mics, streaming audio
  • Video operation: switchers, robo cams, laptop presentation software
  • Lighting operation: console programming, moving light operation, fixture setup & strike
  • Ability to operate client's A/V equipment as required by design and function of the event
  • Set & Strike equipment as required by design and function of the event
  • Communicate event objectives to other contractors as needed
  • Ensure proper storage and maintenance of client's A/V equipment
  • Pickup, delivery and return of vendor A/V equipment if necessary
  • Maintain experience and training with client's A/V equipment
  • Assist client with maintenance of systems as needed
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office products and Apple iWork products
  • Other duties as required

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