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As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for temporary audio engineer assistant in the United States is $88,754.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,500.00 and $104,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectTemporary Audio Engineer AssistantAudio Engineer
CredentialsBasic audio production knowledge, sometimes certifications in audio technologyAdvanced certifications or degrees in audio engineering or related fields
Work EnvironmentAssist in live events, recording sessions, or studio setups, often temporary or contract rolesFull-time or freelance roles in studios, live venues, or broadcast settings
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by production companies, studios, and event organizers for short-term supportEmployed by recording studios, broadcasting companies, and large production firms

The main difference is that a Temporary Audio Engineer Assistant provides support in audio production on a short-term basis, often assisting experienced engineers, while an Audio Engineer typically has more advanced skills and responsibilities, handling the core technical aspects of audio recording and mixing.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Audio Engineer Assistant job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,754 per year, or $42.7 per hour.

In-House Audio Engineer / Producer (Summit Music Group)

Exemplar Companies

North Palm Beach, FL • Hybrid

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

In-House Audio Engineer / Producer

Location: Palm Beach
Company: Summit Music Group


About Summit Music Group

Summit Music Group is a growing music company focused on artist development, production, recording, and long-term catalog creation. Founded and led by a Berklee College of Music Business alum with 15+ years of industry experience, Summit combines creative excellence with a long-term vision for building artists, sound, and intellectual property.

We are seeking a talented and versatile In-House Audio Engineer / Producer to join our creative team in Palm Beach, Florida. This role is ideal for an experienced music professional with a strong technical background in audio engineering, hands-on studio experience, and the ability to work across multiple music genres.


Role Summary

This is a hybrid creative and technical role responsible for producing records, engineering sessions, and helping shape Summit's in-house sound and artist development process. The ideal candidate is highly organized, artist-friendly, collaborative, and passionate about creating release-ready music at a professional level.


Key Responsibilities

  • Engineer, record, edit, mix, and assist in mastering music projects
  • Produce and arrange tracks across multiple genres, including pop, hip-hop, R&B, rock, country, electronic, and alternative
  • Collaborate with artists, songwriters, and creative teams throughout the production process
  • Operate and maintain studio equipment, DAWs, plugins, microphones, and recording systems
  • Assist with vocal production, comping, tuning, and session organization
  • Support artist development, arrangement decisions, and creative direction
  • Maintain organized sessions, studio workflow, and professional quality standards
  • Contribute to the growth of Summit's proprietary sound and long-term catalog value
  • Support live recording sessions and additional studio logistics as needed
  • Foster a collaborative, creative, and professional studio environment


Qualifications

  • 3-7+ years of professional audio engineering and/or music production experience preferred
  • Strong proficiency in Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Ableton, or similar DAWs
  • Experience working across multiple music genres
  • Strong understanding of recording signal flow, microphones, acoustics, and studio workflows
  • Musical training strongly preferred, especially piano/keyboard proficiency
  • Excellent communication, organization, and collaboration skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and work efficiently in a fast-paced creative environment
  • Audio engineering background preferred over beat-production-only experience
  • Strong creative instincts with a builder mindset and long-term vision


Preferred Experience

  • Experience working in professional recording studios
  • Knowledge of analog and digital recording equipment
  • Experience supporting artist development and songwriting collaboration
  • Familiarity with live sound or performance environments is a plus


Compensation & Structure

  • Flexible compensation structure based on experience
  • Options may include retainer, salary, or per-project compensation
  • Potential for production fees, master participation, and long-term growth opportunities tied to catalog development
  • Full-time preferred; flexible arrangements may be considered


Why Join Summit Music Group

  • Opportunity to help shape the sound and creative culture of an emerging music company
  • Collaborative environment focused on artist growth and high-quality production
  • Ground-floor opportunity with long-term upside potential
  • Work directly alongside a passionate and experienced music leadership team
  • Be part of building meaningful, lasting music assets and artist careers

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