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10 of the Most Popular Types of Audio Editing Jobs in 2026

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Audio editing is used in TV, music, and film production to create or edit recordings. Qualifications typically include a postsecondary degree in sound production, composition, or a related field. You should also have a solid understanding of dialogue recording, music editing, voiceover, automated dialogue replacement, foley and sound effects, and acoustics. It is important for audio editing professionals to be familiar with sound recording equipment and processes, including analog and digital. Additional qualifications include proficient computer skills, a good sense of timing, attention to detail, and excellent hearing.

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Top Types Of Audio Editing Jobs

List of the top 10 highest paying Audio Editing positions in 2026, with salary ranges, according to ZipRecruiter.
  • Audio Editor

    Salary range: $49,500 - $94,000

    As an audio editor, your primary responsibilities include listening, reviewing, and preparing sound for post-production. This position is commonly found in broadcasting for sports and other TV and radio news. Your duties are to watch and listen to feeds to coordinate synchronization, edit audio, add in sound bites, and record audio for specific clips. You work with the producer and graphic designer to develop appropriate sound options for the overall vision. With live sports games, you also work around replays and ensure that the correct cuts occur, so the sound matches the image.

  • Entry Level Video Editor

    Salary range: $44,500 - $82,500

    As an entry-level video editor, your responsibilities are to aid in recording and editing a film or television broadcast. Your specific duties depend on the type of medium in which you work. If you work in the special effects department, you may edit footage to combine visual effects and live action video. You may also work in the editing suite with the director and cinematographer, helping to edit scenes into a final product. Editors must also be on set to set up recording equipment, lighting, and audio tools.

  • Finishing Editor

    Salary range: $46,000 - $66,500

    Finishing Editor is a typical job search query Most salaries for Finishing Editor jobs pay between $46,000 (25th percentile) and $66,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Finishing Editor job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Online Audio Editing

    Salary range: $35,000 - $68,500

    Online Audio Editing is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Online Audio Editing jobs pay between $35,000 (25th percentile) and $68,500 (75th percentile) annually. Take a look at the variety of open positions nationwide for Online Audio Editing job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Audio

    Salary range: $50,000 - $113,000

    Audio is a popular job search query. Most salaries for Audio jobs pay between $50,000 (25th percentile) and $113,000 (75th percentile) annually. Take a look at the variety of open positions nationwide for Audio job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Freelance Audio Signal Processing

    Salary range: $50,500 - $128,500

    Freelance Audio Signal Processing is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Freelance Audio Signal Processing jobs pay between $50,500 (25th percentile) and $128,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Freelance Audio Signal Processing job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Freelance Audio Visual Technician

    Salary range: $42,500 - $62,500

    Freelance Audio Visual Technician is a typical job search query Most salaries for Freelance Audio Visual Technician jobs pay between $42,500 (25th percentile) and $62,500 (75th percentile) annually. Take a look at the variety of open positions nationwide for Freelance Audio Visual Technician job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Audio Sound Technician

    Salary range: $42,500 - $62,500

    Audio Sound Technician is a typical job search query Most salaries for Audio Sound Technician jobs pay between $42,500 (25th percentile) and $62,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Audio Sound Technician job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Audio Visual Architect

    Salary range: $54,000 - $89,000

    Audio Visual Architect is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Audio Visual Architect jobs pay between $54,000 (25th percentile) and $89,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Audio Visual Architect job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Freelance Audio Mixing

    Salary range: $42,500 - $62,500

    Freelance Audio Mixing is a typical job search query Most salaries for Freelance Audio Mixing jobs pay between $42,500 (25th percentile) and $62,500 (75th percentile) annually. Take a look at the variety of open positions nationwide for Freelance Audio Mixing job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.