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Sound Installation Jobs (NOW HIRING)

What You Will Be Doing You would support FORTÉ's clients directly by assisting with installation ... Ability to work independently, be self-directed and make sound decisions based on customer ...

Associate AV Installation Technician

Fargo, ND · On-site

$20.25 - $27/hr

What You Will Be Doing You would support FORTÉ's clients directly by assisting with installation ... Ability to work independently, be self-directed and make sound decisions based on customer ...

Audio-Visual Installation Technician

Denver, CO · On-site

$21.25 - $28.25/hr

What You Will Be Doing You would support FORTÉ clients directly by assisting with installation of ... Ability to work independently, be self-directed and make sound decisions based on customer ...

Audio-Visual Installation Technician

Denver, CO

$21.25 - $28.25/hr

What You Will Be Doing You would support FORTÉ clients directly by assisting with installation of ... Ability to work independently, be self-directed and make sound decisions based on customer ...

Audio-Visual Installation Technician

Denver, CO

$21.25 - $28.25/hr

What You Will Be Doing You would support FORTÉ clients directly by assisting with installation of ... Ability to work independently, be self-directed and make sound decisions based on customer ...

What You Will Be Doing You would support FORTÉ's clients directly by assisting with installation ... Ability to work independently, be self-directed and make sound decisions based on customer ...

What You Will Be Doing You would support FORTÉ's clients directly by assisting with installation ... Ability to work independently, be self-directed and make sound decisions based on customer ...

What You Will Be Doing You would support FORTÉ's clients directly by assisting with installation ... Ability to work independently, be self-directed and make sound decisions based on customer ...

Audio-Visual Installation Technician

Denver, CO

$21.25 - $28.25/hr

What You Will Be Doing You would support FORTÉ clients directly by assisting with installation of ... Ability to work independently, be self-directed and make sound decisions based on customer ...

Audio-Visual Installation Technician

Denver, CO

$21.25 - $28.25/hr

What You Will Be Doing You would support FORTÉ clients directly by assisting with installation of ... Ability to work independently, be self-directed and make sound decisions based on customer ...

Audio-Visual Installation Technician

Denver, CO

$21.25 - $28.25/hr

What You Will Be Doing You would support FORTÉ clients directly by assisting with installation of ... Ability to work independently, be self-directed and make sound decisions based on customer ...

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How much do sound installation jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for sound installation in the United States is $73,099.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,500.00 and $85,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sound Installation Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sound Installation Technician, you need a solid background in audio engineering, electronics, and acoustics, often supported by a relevant technical degree or certification. Familiarity with sound system setup, digital audio workstations (DAWs), mixing consoles, and industry-standard audio equipment is crucial. Excellent problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills help in coordinating with clients and other professionals on-site. These abilities ensure precise, high-quality sound installations that meet client needs and function reliably in diverse environments.

What are some common challenges faced in a Sound Installation role and how can they be managed?

In a Sound Installation role, common challenges include dealing with complex acoustics in different environments, coordinating with other contractors during construction or event setups, and troubleshooting equipment compatibility issues. Effective communication with team members and clients is essential to ensure all requirements are met and deadlines are achieved. Staying current with the latest audio technologies and maintaining meticulous attention to detail can help manage these challenges and deliver high-quality sound experiences.

What is sound installation?

Sound installation is a form of art or creative practice where sound is used as the primary medium within a specific space, often transforming the environment and creating immersive experiences for listeners. Unlike traditional music performances, sound installations are typically site-specific and may involve speakers, recordings, interactive elements, or environmental sounds. They are commonly found in galleries, museums, public spaces, or festivals, and aim to engage audiences in unique ways, encouraging exploration and reflection.

What is the difference between Sound Installation vs Audio Technician?

AspectSound InstallationAudio Technician
CredentialsTypically requires technical training or certification in audio systemsOften requires audio engineering or technical certifications
Work EnvironmentInstallation sites, event venues, theatersRecording studios, live events, broadcast environments
Industry UsageUsed in setting up sound systems for venues and eventsInvolved in operating and maintaining audio equipment

Sound Installation and Audio Technician roles share overlapping skills and certifications, especially in audio systems. However, Sound Installation focuses on setting up and installing sound systems in various venues, while Audio Technicians primarily operate, troubleshoot, and maintain audio equipment during events or recordings. Both roles are essential in the audio industry but serve different stages of audio system deployment and operation.

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What cities are hiring for Sound Installation jobs? Cities with the most Sound Installation job openings:
Infographic showing various Sound Installation job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,099 per year, or $35.1 per hour.
Audio-Visual Installation Technician

Audio-Visual Installation Technician

avisystems

Minneapolis, MN

$21.75 - $28.75/hr

Other

Posted 8 days ago


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What You Will Be Doing

You would support FORTÉ clients directly by assisting with installation of their integrated audio/visual technologies. This role requires a detail-oriented professional with a commitment to delivering excellent customer service.
 

What You Bring to Assure Success:

  • Previous experience in the service or installation audiovisual, low voltage, security systems, or closely related field
  • Previous experience with cable terminations, soldering, and mounting
  • Proficiency with basic hand tools
  • Ability to work independently, be self-directed and make sound decisions based on customer satisfaction
  • Ability and willingness to travel to customer sites
  • AVIXA CTS Certification preferred, or ability to complete within your first year of employment
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certification preferred, or ability to complete within your first year of employment
  • Experience in a construction environment preferred