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Audio Video Sales & System Designer

Miami, FL · On-site

$50K - $100K/yr

... home automation, cameras, and security. Sales are both retail and custom which require installation ... Build audio, video, and home theater solutions that engage customers and drive profitability

Advanced Home Environments

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Lead AV Installation Technician

Eagan, MN · On-site

$73K - $84K/yr

Install and configure home theaters, distributed audio systems, televisions, projectors ... Supervise and mentor installation technicians on project sites * Read and interpret construction ...

Innovative Sight & Sound

A/V Technician

Franklin, TN · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Company Phone, Programming Computer ROLE OPPORTUNITY Hiring an A/V Technician with experience in low-voltage systems, home theater, home automation, and project installation for our Franklin, TN ...

Innovative Sight and Sound

A/V Technician

Franklin, TN · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Company Phone, Programming Computer ROLE OPPORTUNITY Hiring an A/V Technician with experience in low-voltage systems, home theater, home automation, and project installation for our Franklin, TN ...

Technology Professionals, Inc

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Home Automation Programmer/Technician

Homer Glen, IL · On-site

$28 - $35/hr

We are a Chicagoland provider of exclusive, high-end home audio/video and automation products. We ... The position is hands on and will involve working within a team environment installing ...

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How much do home audio installation jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for home audio installation in the United States is $31.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.96 and $35.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is home audio installation?

Home audio installation is the process of setting up audio equipment, such as speakers, receivers, amplifiers, and sound systems, in a residential setting to provide high-quality sound throughout the home. This can include installing in-wall or ceiling speakers, configuring surround sound systems for home theaters, and integrating audio with smart home devices. Professional installers ensure optimal sound quality, proper wiring, and seamless integration with other home technologies for an enhanced listening experience.

What are some common challenges faced during home audio installation projects, and how can they be addressed?

One of the main challenges in home audio installation is dealing with the unique layout and construction of each home, which can impact wiring, speaker placement, and acoustics. Installers often need to troubleshoot issues such as signal interference, uneven sound distribution, or limited access to wiring paths. Collaborating closely with clients to understand their expectations, and working alongside electricians or interior designers, helps to ensure a seamless installation. Staying up-to-date with the latest audio technology and using specialized tools can also help address these challenges effectively.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a home audio installation technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Home Audio Installation Technician, you need a solid understanding of audio systems, wiring, and basic electrical principles, often supported by relevant technical training or certifications. Familiarity with tools such as multimeters, cable testers, and systems like smart home automation platforms is typically required. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective customer communication are standout soft skills for this role. These skills ensure installations are safe, efficient, and tailored to clients’ needs, resulting in high-quality sound experiences and satisfied customers.

What is the difference between Home Audio Installation vs Home Theater Installation?

AspectHome Audio InstallationHome Theater Installation
CredentialsAudio/video technician certifications, AV industry experienceSame as Home Audio, plus additional knowledge of video systems
Work EnvironmentResidential settings, audio system setupResidential settings, integrated audio and video systems
Employer & IndustryHomeowners, AV companies, electronics retailersHomeowners, AV specialists, custom installation firms
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on audio system setup and calibrationFocus on complete home entertainment systems including audio and video

While both roles involve installing audio systems in homes, Home Audio Installation primarily focuses on setting up and calibrating audio equipment. Home Theater Installation encompasses both audio and video components, creating a comprehensive entertainment experience. The skills and credentials overlap significantly, but home theater installers require additional expertise in video systems and room calibration.

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Infographic showing various Home Audio Installation job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,756 per year, or $31.1 per hour.

Audio Video Technician

Irondale, AL • On-site

Innovative Sight & Sound
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$20 - $27/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Description

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Innovative Sight & Sound is the premier technology integrator in the Southeast that specializes in the integration of high end residential and commercial automation systems. Our work includes the design and installation of theaters, whole home audio systems, security, managed networks, automation systems, as well as low voltage pre-wiring for construction.


We have successfully served clients for over 15 years with 5 locations across the Southeast with locations in Atlanta, GA - Birmingham, AL - Charleston, SC - Destin, FL and Tampa, FL. 


We are currently looking for an experienced audio video technician to join our growing team. This position requires at least 1+ years in-field residential audio/visual installations. The right person for this role will quickly be placed into the field with limited supervision as trust and quality of work is established.


Technicians engage in installation tasks based upon their proficiency levels. These tasks include rough-in and trim tasks during new construction and renovations including running and terminating cabling, reading plans to land locations, trimming wall plates, installing speakers and networking gear.


Technicians will also install and program security systems, install motorized shades, network configuration, equipment rack trims, and audio/video installations.


BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION

  • $20-27 hr pay commensurate with experience
  • Group Health Insurance, subsidized dental and vision plans
  • 401k Match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Company iPhone

Requirements

We are looking for an experienced audio video technician with the following

attributes:

  • Device setups, media rooms, retrofits, a/v racks, pre-wires, and more
  • Control4, Lutron programming and networking experience a big plus+
  • Able to hang TVs, projectors, and projector screens
  • Cut in and install architectural speakers and in-wall touch screens
  • Work safely on ladders, scaffolding, and scissors lifts
  • Knowledge of low voltage cabling and standards
  • Signal flow and troubleshooting skills

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

  • An eagerness to learn and work hard as part of a growing team is required.
  • Self-motivated, ability to work independently, and be accountable for work quality
  • Ability to work well with others, have a customer service-oriented mindset, and strong
  • work ethic.
  • We require a clean driving record and background check.
  • Candidates must have reliable transportation, basic tools for working with low voltage equipment

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