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A-V Services Inc., a leading AV company with multiple fortune 100 contracts within the financial, pharmaceutical and computing industry, seeks a Freelance Audio/Visual/Multimedia Technician for on ...

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

As of Aug 16, 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.

How much money do freelance audio mastering engineers make?

Freelance audio mastering engineers typically earn between $25 and $150 per track, with annual incomes ranging from $30,000 to over $100,000 depending on experience, reputation, and client base. Rates vary based on project complexity, turnaround time, and the engineer's skill level, often influenced by their familiarity with industry-standard tools and certifications.

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 August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $84,456 per year, or $40.6 per hour.

Boston MA Freelance A/V Technician

Blue Danube Productions

Boston, MA

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Freelance A/V Technician -

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