Occupational Employment Statistics
27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians
Set up, or set up and operate audio and video equipment including microphones, sound speakers, video screens, projectors, video monitors, recording equipment, connecting wires and cables, sound and mixing boards, and related electronic equipment for concerts, sports events, meetings and conventions, presentations, and news conferences. May also set up and operate associated spotlights and other custom lighting systems. Excludes "Sound Engineering Technicians" (27-4014).
Southeast Minnesota
| 40 | 14 | $21.71/hr | $12.29/hr | $16.30/hr | $21.34/hr | $24.16/hr | $34.47/hr |
Construction | N/A | $14.49/hr |
Manufacturing | N/A | N/A |
Trade, Transportation and Utilities | 30 | $24.95/hr |
Information | 230 | $25.74/hr |
Financial Activities | 80 | N/A |
Professional and Business Services | 290 | $24.36/hr |
Education and Health Services | 110 | $22.70/hr |
Leisure and Hospitality | 190 | $24.78/hr |
Public Administration | 40 | $18.90/hr |
- Install, adjust, and operate electronic equipment to record, edit, and transmit radio and television programs, motion pictures, video conferencing, or multimedia presentations.
- Diagnose and resolve media system problems.
- Control the lights and sound of events, such as live concerts, before and after performances, and during intermissions.
- Compress, digitize, duplicate, and store audio and video data.
- Install, adjust, and operate electronic equipment to record, edit, and transmit radio and television programs, motion pictures, video conferencing, or multimedia presentations.
- Diagnose and resolve media system problems.
- Compress, digitize, duplicate, and store audio and video data.
- Switch sources of video input from one camera or studio to another, from film to live programming, or from network to local programming.
- Direct and coordinate activities of assistants and other personnel during production.
- Perform minor repairs and routine cleaning of audio and video equipment.