Church tech teams run the sound, video, lighting, and live streams that carry worship and ministry to people in the room and online. This page lists production, media, sound, streaming, and AV roles at churches, ministries, and Christian media organizations, from a weekend audio engineer at a local church to a broadcast director for a global ministry.
Church tech covers the people who run production, media, sound, lighting, and live streaming for churches and ministries. Recent listings on Christian Tech Jobs include audio engineers, video editors, filmmakers, broadcast engineers, lighting designers, live event producers, A/V technicians, and technical directors for worship services.
Based on employer listings from the past year, church tech and AV roles post an average pay range of $52k - $62k, with a median of $60k. Some technical director and production lead roles pay well above that.
The skills listed most often include Video Editing, Information Technology, Videography, Project Management, and ProPresenter. Churches and ministries also look for hands-on experience with live sound, video switching, cameras, lighting, and live streaming for weekend services and events.
In the past year, 50% of the church tech and AV jobs posted here were remote, mostly in video editing, motion design, and online content. Sound, lighting, camera, and technical director roles usually work on site, because they run worship services and live events in person.
Church AV professionals manage sound systems for worship services, operate video and camera systems, run live streaming broadcasts, maintain LED walls and projection systems, manage lighting rigs, and ensure all production technology runs smoothly for weekly services and special events.
Church tech staff work at large and multisite churches, Christian universities and seminaries, camps, broadcasters, and media ministries. In the past year, 14 organizations posted these roles on Christian Tech Jobs, including Christ Covenant Church, Lifeway, Liberty University, Desiring God, and K-LOVE.