Average Audio Engineer salary in the UK

AV Installation EngineerDigital Signage & Commercial AVRochford & Surrounding Areas / UK Travel £30,000 - £35,000 + Overtime + Van + Fuel Card + Excellent Benefits Alecto Recruitment are proud to be partnering with a rapidly expanding leader in digital signage and commercial AV solutions. This is a company delivering high-impact technology into retail, hospitality, stadiums, and corporate environments nationwide - from large-format LED displays to interactive touchscreen systems and digital menu boards. Due to continued growth, they are now looking for an AV Installation Engineer to join their team based in Rochford and the surrounding areas, working on exciting projects across the UK. This is a hands-on, field-based role offering real progression, variety, and the opportunity to help develop the next generation of AV Engineers. The Role - What You'll Be DoingAs an AV Installation Engineer, you'll play a key role in delivering professional, high-quality AV installations on commercial sites nationwide. You'll work closely with Project Managers and Technical teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and to specification. Your responsibilities will include: Installing and commissioning AV and digital signage systems across commercial, industrial, and retail environmentsWorking primarily across Rochford, the Southeast, and wider UK as requiredActing as the on-site technical lead, fault-finding and resolving issues efficientlySupporting and mentoring a Trainee AV Engineer dailyCompleting installation reports and documentation to SLA standardsEnsuring full compliance with Health & Safety procedures, particularly on large-scale sites What We're Looking ForEssential Experience: Proven experience in an AV Installation / AV Engineering roleHands-on installation of displays, projectors, and commercial AV systemsKnowledge of digital signage platforms and signal distribution (HDBaseT, AV over IP, etc.)Basic networking, audio systems, and AV configuration knowledgeConfident communicator with a professional, solutions-focused approachFull UK Driving Licence Desirable (Not Essential): Experience with control systems (Crestron, AMX, Extron, Kramer, SY, etc.)Rack building and basic AV programmingSite surveys and system specification experienceSC Clearance Skills & Certifications Strong IT and troubleshooting skillsGood working knowledge of PCs and networkingCSCS or ECS card (preferred) What's in It for You?This role offers one of the strongest packages in the AV installation market, designed to reward your skills and commitment: £30,000 - £35,000 basic salary (DOE)Overtime paid - Time & ? (weekdays), Time & ½ (weekends)Company Van & Fuel Card - fully equippedPaid Travel TimeAnnual Tools AllowanceCompany Mobile & Credit CardUniform & Branded Workwear ProvidedHoliday Buy & Sell SchemeClear progression within a growing, forward-thinking business Why Join This Company?This is not just another AV role. You'll be joining a modern, ambitious, and innovative organisation with a reputation for delivering standout AV solutions. The culture is supportive, hands-on, and focused on development - giving you the opportunity to grow your career, influence projects, and work with cutting-edge technology across the UK. Interested?If you're an AV Installation Engineer looking for better projects, better support, and real progression, we want to hear from you. Send your CV to or call Interviews are being scheduled now. Alecto Recruitment Limited is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Keywords:AV Installation Engineer, AV Engineer, AV Installer, Digital Signage Engineer, LED Displays, Commercial AV, Retail AV, Audio Visual Engineer

AV Installation Engineer - Leeds (UK Travel Required) Commercial / Industrial / Retail Salary: £30,000 to £35,000 per annum Plus Overtime, Van, Fuel Card, Tools Allowance & Excellent Benefits Alecto Recruitment are currently recruiting for a fast-growing leader in digital signage and AV solutions. A company helping shape the future of interactive retail, hospitality, and corporate environments across the UK. From dynamic stadium LED displays to touchscreen ordering systems and digital menu boards, the client bring innovation to the forefront. We're expanding and are now looking for a AV Installation Engineer to join our team based in the Greater Manchester and North area. This is a great opportunity to work on high-impact projects, travel across the UK, and help guide our next generation of AV Engineers. About the Role: As an AV Installation Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of our installation and integration projects, working closely with our Project Managers and Technical Team to deliver high-quality AV solutions. Key Responsibilities:Install and configure AV systems to the highest standard across a range of client sites - primarily in the North, but also across the UK. Work to strict SLAs and ensure accurate reporting and documentation of installations. Provide guidance and hands-on training to Trainee AV Engineers - you'll be partnered with a trainee on a daily basis. Ensure adherence to all site Health & Safety protocols, particularly on large-scale projects. Act as a key point of technical contact when on-site, using your expertise to troubleshoot and resolve issues where needed. What the Client is Looking For: Essential:Proven experience in a similar AV engineering role. Hands-on experience installing screens, projectors, and AV systems in commercial environments such as meeting rooms, classrooms, or retail. Solid understanding of digital signage systems, signal transmission (e.g. HDBaseT), and AV over IP technologies. Basic knowledge of networking, audio, and system configuration. Strong communication skills, problem-solving mindset, and ability to work independently and professionally. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable (Not Essential): Experience with control systems (AMX, Crestron, Extron, Kramer, SY etc.). Rack building and basic AV system programming. Experience conducting site surveys and system specifications. SC Clearance (highly desirable). Skills & Certifications:Good working knowledge of PC systems and networking. CSCS/ECS card (preferred). Strong IT competency and troubleshooting skills. What's in it for You?Competitive Salary £30,000 to £35,000 (overtime) Overtime Pay: Time and a third for weekdays; time and a half for weekends. Company Van & Fuel Card - Fully equipped for travel and site work. Annual Tools Allowance - Stay stocked with the latest kit. Paid Travel Time - Get paid for your time on the road. Company Mobile & Credit Card - For seamless communication and site expenses. Uniform Provided - Branded workwear supplied. Holiday Buy & Sell Scheme - Flex your annual leave to suit your lifestyle. Why Join the Client?They are an ambitious, fast-paced company with a reputation for delivering outstanding AV experiences. Their team culture is hands-on, supportive, and driven by innovation. You'll be empowered to grow, share your knowledge, and make a lasting impact on exciting digital signage and AV projects across the UK. INDAV Interested? If you're ready to take your project management career to the next level in the Smart Home Automation industry, get in touch today. Interviews are being scheduled now. Apply Today Send your CV and a brief cover letter to to take the first step toward this exciting opportunity or you can call on to discuss. Alecto Recruitment Limited is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. If your experience matches, please forward your CV immediately. Keywords:Senior AV Engineer, AV Installer, Audio Visual Engineer, LED screen, Digital Signage, AV Commercial, AV Retail, AV Installation Engineer.

Audio-Visual Installation Engineer London and South Region area£32,000 - £35,000 per annum Why join the client? The client offers an inclusive, forward-thinking workplace with genuine opportunities to grow and develop your career. This is an exciting opportunity to join one of Europe's largest privately owned IT organisations, delivering cutting-edge AV solutions across a variety of customer sites. What's on offer: Competitive salary: £32,000 - £35,000Hybrid working and core hours aligned with role requirementsOngoing career development and life-long learning opportunitiesExposure to large-scale, high-quality AV projectsSupportive and inclusive working environment Role Purpose As an Audio-Visual Installation Engineer, you will be responsible for the installation of professional AV systems across client sites. This role suits someone with hands-on AV installation experience, strong problem-solving ability, and the confidence to work independently or alongside team members and subcontractors to deliver high-quality solutions. Key Responsibilities Installation of a wide range of AV equipment, including: Projectors and displaysScreensSpeakers and microphonesVideo conferencing systemsAV control systems Ensure all installations meet manufacturer specifications and the client's quality standardsFollow all health & safety procedures during installationsComply with company policies and procedures at all timesMaintain company vehicle checks and servicing schedulesEnsure PPE and tools are safe, compliant, and fit for purposeParticipate in training and professional development initiatives Skills & Experience Required Essential: Proven experience in AV installationAbility to read and interpret elevation drawings, schematics, and blueprintsStrong attention to detail and basic fault-finding/problem-solving skillsGood communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamFull UK driving licence and willingness to travel to customer sites Desirable: CTS (Certified Technology Specialist) certificationExperience with large-scale AV and integrated systems installationsBasic networking knowledgeBasic commissioning skills (AV & VC systems)ECS certificationPASMA and/or IPAF About the Client The client is Europe's largest privately owned IT business, headquartered in a modern, purpose-built office environment. They support organisations through IT transformation and exceptional customer experiences, combining innovation, expertise, and collaboration to simplify complex technology challenges. INDAV If you're an experienced engineer looking for a new challenge and an opportunity to advance your career, we'd love to hear from you! Please send an up to date CV toor you can call on # 207 to discuss the position with Lewis. Alecto Recruitment Limited is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. If your experience matches, please forward your CV immediately.