Sound Engineering Technicians
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media0%
AI Risk
38% AI risk — Medium risk level
Moderate Risk
38% • Medium exposure
Based on task-level analysis (O*NET)
AI Impact Assessment
This job may see some changes due to AI, but human skills remain important.
Sound Engineering Technicians with an AI automation risk score of 38%. Analysis includes 14 core tasks.
Safer Career Paths
Audio and Video Technicians
Low Risk
28% AI Risk
Human-centered work and decision ownership.
Broadcast Technicians
Low Risk
19% AI Risk
Human-centered work and decision ownership.
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers
Low Risk
23% AI Risk
Human-centered work and decision ownership.
Key Tasks
Convert video and audio recordings into digital formats for editing or archiving.
Risk: 85%
Report equipment problems and ensure that required repairs are made.
Risk: 73%
Tear down equipment after event completion.
Risk: 8%
Record speech
Risk: 0%
Confer with producers
Risk: 0%
Separate instruments
Risk: 0%
Regulate volume level and sound quality during recording sessions
Risk: 0%
Upskilling Courses
Data Sources
Analysis based on O*NET data
Method: rule+context+activity+calibration