Audio Engineer Jobs in New York

An Audio Engineer in the broadcasting industry is responsible for ensuring high standard audio quality in broadcasts across various platforms like TV, radio, and the internet. Their duties involve setting up, testing, and adjusting recording equipment for recording sessions and live broadcasts. They manage the audio board during broadcasts, maintain audio equipment and troubleshoot any sound-related issues. They also handle the post-production processes such as mixing, mastering, and editing to ensure the final product meets the required standards. They work closely with other professionals in the broadcasting industry such as producers, directors, and on-air personalities.

Required skills for this role include strong technical knowledge of audio equipment and software, good listening skills, attention to detail, creativity, and problem-solving abilities. They should have strong knowledge of acoustics and sound wave manipulation. They should possess a degree in audio engineering or related fields and should maintain up-to-date knowledge of the latest technologies and techniques in audio production. Certain certifications like the Certified Audio Engineer (CEA) and Certified Broadcast Networking Technologist (CBNT) could enhance job prospects. Prior to becoming an Audio Engineer, an individual may gain relevant experience in roles such as Audio Technician, Sound Mixer, or Broadcast Technician.

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HV Underground Transmission Engineer

  • New York, NY
  • 17 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 17 hours ago

The energy industry, particularly transmission grids, is undergoing major changes to accommodate for regional and global demand growth, decarbonization and energy transition targets. Underground...

Senior Broadcast Engineer

  • New York, NY
  • 19 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 19 hours ago

Join the Broadcast Engineering team at Major League Baseball and play a key role in the testing, planning, commissioning, and support of hardware and software infrastructure for MLB and MiLB...

Seasonal Broadcast Operations Engineer (Part-Time)

  • New York City, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York City, NY
  • 1 day ago

The Broadcast Operations Engineer will be responsible for day to day operations of broadcast technology for Major and Minor League Baseball systems. The primary role will be to support remote...

Sr. Transmission Engineer

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 2 days ago

Sr. Transmission Engineer CHA Consulting, Inc. United States, York, Syracuse 300 South State Street (Show on map) Jun 10, 2025 Sr. Transmission Engineer Location US-NY-Albany | US-GA-Atlanta |...

Sr. Transmission Engineer

  • Albany, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 4 days ago

WHY CHA? Finding a better way. At CHA, we believe in the power of clean water, resilient energy, safer roads, and structures that harmoniously blend with their surroundings. We create solutions....

Overhead Transmission Engineer III

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 5 days ago

WHY CHA? Finding a better way. At CHA, we believe in the power of clean water, resilient energy, safer roads, and structures that harmoniously blend with their surroundings. We create solutions....

Smash Studios NYC Seeks Videographer that can also Audio Engineer

  • New York, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 6 days ago

un Smash Studios NYC Seeks Videographer that can also Audio Engineer (Midtown West) Smash Studios 307 West 36th Street near Floor 18 compensation: TBD per hour as per ability and background employment...

Digital Video Engineer

  • New York, NY
  • 11 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 11 days ago

A large media client is looking for a Digital Video Engineer to join the team in New York. This person would be joining the Digital Video Engineering Team and will be responsible for the...

Broadcast Production Engineer

  • Bayport, NY
  • 19 days ago
  • Bayport, NY
  • 19 days ago

Insight Global is looking for a hands-on Broadcast Production Support Engineer to join the Production Engineering and Newsroom Technology team at a leading Media and Entertainment client in...

Staff Backend Engineer, Video Enablement

  • New York, NY
  • 24 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 24 days ago

About GameChanger: We believe in the life changing impact youth sports have on and off the field. Sports encourage leadership, teamwork, responsibility, and confidence - important life lessons...

Remote Work

Video Engineer / Projectionist (Seasonal)

  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Engineer with the staging and setup of A/V equipment....

Broadcast Systems Engineer

  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Insight Global is looking for a hands-on Broadcast Systems Engineer to join the Production Engineering and Technology team at a leading Media and Entertainment client 100% Remote. As a member of...

Remote Work

Broadcast Engineer

  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Engages in all aspects of video post production, including audio mixing, technical direction, C.G. operation, computer editing, videotape operation and editing....

Broadcast Engineer

  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Engages in all aspects of video post production, including audio mixing, technical direction, C.G. operation, computer editing, videotape operation and editing....

Broadcast Systems Engineer (Evertz)

  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago

We are looking for an Broadcast Systems Engineer (Evertz) to handle router configuration, cleanup, and route management. Responsibilities include performing 400 upgrades and integrating 1,000...

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Salary for Audio Engineer Jobs in New York

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireBroadcasting research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Audio Engineers in New York offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
62.6%
Associate's Degree
10.6%
Master's Degree
10.3%
High School or GED
7.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.0%
Some College
1.5%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Audio Engineers in New York
2-4 years
45.4%
4-6 years
23.7%
Less than 1 year
14.2%
1-2 years
8.3%
None
6.3%
6-8 years
2.2%


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