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How much do on call audio book recording jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for on call audio book recording 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 On Call Audio Book Recording vs Voice Actor?

AspectOn Call Audio Book RecordingVoice Actor
CredentialsVoice training, recording experienceVoice training, acting skills
Work EnvironmentHome studio or recording studioStudio, on-location, or home studio
Industry UsageAudio book production companies, publishersMedia, entertainment, advertising
Search & ComparisonOften compared for narration roles in audiobooks

On Call Audio Book Recording typically involves narrating audiobooks on a freelance or on-demand basis, often from a home studio. Voice Actors have broader roles in media, commercials, and animation but share similar vocal skills. Both require voice training and recording experience, but On Call Audio Book Recording is more specialized for audiobook narration, while Voice Acting covers a wider range of voice work.

How to get hired to record audiobooks?

To get hired as an audiobook recorder, develop a strong voice acting and narration skill set, create a professional demo reel, and build a portfolio. Many employers look for experience, good audio quality, and familiarity with recording equipment or editing software. Applying through audiobook production companies, freelance platforms, or auditioning for projects can also increase chances of employment.
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Infographic showing various On Call Audio Book Recording job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $84,456 per year, or $40.6 per hour.

Casual Recording Engineer

West Liberty University

West Liberty, WV

Temporary

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

Welcome to West Liberty University!

Mission Statement:

West Liberty University is a public university with a rich history of providing students with a comprehensive education from undergraduate to graduate degrees. Through experiential learning and personalized support, we empower students toward scholarly exploration, creative expression, and economic opportunity.

The Opportunity:

West Liberty University is seeking applications for a Part-time, on-call Recording Engineer.The Department of Music & Theatre seeks to hire freelance Recording Engineers to run sessions in our recording studio on a temporary contractual basis. Please submit a resume and at least one letter of recommendation. Experience with Pro Tools software is required. Successful candidates will undergo an orientation in the studio prior to working any sessions.


NOTE: This is a Part-Time Temporary Position

Essential Functions of the position:

  • Recording engineers at WLU are expected to run every aspect of a recording session they are assigned to and follow all studio, department, and university procedures
  • Duties include, but are not necessarily limited to, audio recording, tracking, signal processing, mixing, and mastering.


Education & Experience Requirements:

  • Recording engineers at WLU are required to have a Bachelor of Music degree in Music Technology from WLU, a bachelor's degree in audio engineering (or similar) from a different university, or significant professional experience as determinedby the current music technology faculty member(s) at West Liberty University following an interview.

Skills/Abilities:

  • Required proficiencies: ProTools software, the care and use of microphones and microphone-related equipment, the proper use and maintenance of all studio equipment including, but not limited to, cables, patchbays, preamps, direct boxes, computers, monitors, displays, hard drives, and instruments.
  • Preferred skills: Mixing and post-production.

Why you should apply:

Free use of the Wellness facilities and free admission into all WLU events with your employee Topper Card.


For more information about living in the Wheeling area please visit Wheeling: Live Here - Weelunk

West Liberty University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from all interested individuals. Individuals who need assistance in the application process may contact Human Resources athr@westliberty.edu.

West Liberty University does not sponsor work visas. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.

Successfully passing a background screening report is required for final employment.

West Liberty University is a tobacco free campus.

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