If they can be considered a sub-type of audio visual technicians, then audio visual systems designers are likely to benefit from the 8% increase in jobs expected by 2026, according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics
In a self-employed capacity, freelance audio visual systems designer work with a variety of clients who need their assistance in meeting their AV needs. It often means sitting down with a client, listening to their recording, broadcasting or streaming plans, and working with them through the technologies most relevant to their needs. Besides choosing the equipment, setting it up, cabling, and ensuring its operational is another key part of the role.
Freelancers looking to make around the same kind of salary should look to charge an average hourly rate of $22. However, there are AV designers charging anywhere from $15 to $38 based on the experience and expertise they can demonstrate.
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