60 Sound operator jobs in Columbus, OH


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Top Types Of Sound Operator Jobs

List of the top 10 highest paying Sound Operator positions in 2026, with salary ranges, according to ZipRecruiter.
  • Live Sound Audio Engineer

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

    Live Sound Audio Engineer is a common job search query. Most salaries for Live Sound Audio Engineer jobs pay between $50,000 (25th percentile) and $113,000 (75th percentile) annually. Take a look at the variety of open positions nationwide for Live Sound Audio Engineer 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.

  • Touring Audio

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

    Touring Audio is a typical job search query Most salaries for Touring Audio jobs pay between $50,000 (25th percentile) and $113,000 (75th percentile) annually. There are lots of open positions nationwide for Touring Audio job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Audio Visual Technician

    Salary range: $43,000 - $61,000

    Audio Visual Technician is a popular job search query. Most salaries for Audio Visual Technician jobs pay between $43,000 (25th percentile) and $61,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Audio Visual 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 Assistant

    Salary range: $31,500 - $44,500

    Audio Assistant is a typical job search query Most salaries for Audio Assistant jobs pay between $31,500 (25th percentile) and $44,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Audio Assistant job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Sound Technician

    Salary range: $34,500 - $45,500

    Sound technicians prepare, maintain, and operate sound equipment for broadcasting companies, live events, and other recordings. As a sound technician, you must understand how to use audio, video, and recording equipment. For live events, sound technicians test acoustics and monitor echoes and other issues that may affect the performance. In a studio, sound technicians monitor a soundboard and adjust volume as necessary, then mix and manipulate sound to complete the feel of the scene. Sound technicians may also troubleshoot problems with sound equipment.

  • 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.

  • Audio Engineer

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

    An Audio Engineer is involved in the recording and production of audio, sound, and music. Some Audio Engineers help record vocal or musical performances in a recording studio. Others manage sound output during live concerts. As an Audio Engineer, you might mix and edit tracks for studio albums, radio and television shows, movies, or video games. During recordings and performances, you may be responsible for setting up audio equipment, such as microphones, speakers, headphones, and mixers, and checking them to make sure they work correctly.

  • Audio Operator

    Salary range: $40,000 - $112,000

    The responsibilities of an audio operator involve operating a soundboard for live or recorded television, radio, or other media programs. They set up and test microphones and interruptible foldback (IFB) as needed, as well as other equipment. An audio operator utilizes their knowledge of sound and audio mixing techniques, sometimes assisting in the production of commercial or promotional material. Other common duties include collaborating with another audio engineer to determine technical details. They may also handle administrative duties such as filing paperwork and ordering supplies. The qualifications you need to become an audio operator or engineer vary, but many employers prefer candidates with postsecondary education or experience in a similar position.

  • Audio Visual

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

    Audio Visual is a popular job search query. Most salaries for Audio Visual jobs pay between $54,000 (25th percentile) and $89,000 (75th percentile) annually. You’ll find many open positions nationwide for Audio Visual job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.