Assemble and operate equipment to record, synchronize, mix, edit, or reproduce sound, including music, voices, or sound effects, for theater, video, film, television, podcasts, sporting events, and other productions.
US jobs
13K
Avg. wage
$39/h
GDP output/y
$4.1B
Tasks
14
AI Parity
13%
Related occupationsAudio and Video Technicians · Broadcast Technicians · Lighting Technicians · Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers · Calibration Technologists and Technicians · Media Technical Directors/Managers · Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film
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| # | Task ↕O*NET 30.1 · DOL | Output/y ▴est. · BEA + BLS | Verification method ↕est. · rubric v1 | Qualitymeasured baseline | Configurationverified runs | Qualitysame test | vs human× output · − pts |
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O*NET-SOC 27-4014.00 · tasks and importance from O*NET 30.1 · jobs and wages BLS OEWS May 2025 · GDP by industry BEA 2025
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