Set up, maintain, and dismantle audio and video equipment, such as microphones, sound speakers, connecting wires and cables, sound and mixing boards, video cameras, video monitors and servers, and related electronic equipment for live or recorded events, such as concerts, meetings, conventions, presentations, podcasts, news conferences, and sporting events.
According to the US Department of Labor, there are 73,900 people employed as audio and video technicians in the United States. The median annual salary is $47,900. Entry level employees earn approximately $27,840 per year and senior employees earn approximately $87,050 per year.
Estimates do not include other potential benefits such as health insurance, overtime pay, or retirement benefits that may be offered by employers.