Sound Technicians / Engineers for Hire in Leicester

124 sound engineers and audio technicians in Leicester, England, United Kingdom are available to hire, covering mixing desk operation, PA and monitor setup, microphone placement and line checks. Most work across weddings, concerts, conferences and recording sessions, and will quote against a stage plan and input list rather than a guessed day rate.

Of the 124 suppliers listed here, 7 are based within 30 miles of Leicester. The other 117 are willing to travel there.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 88 reviews of Sound Technicians / Engineers

Willing to travel to Leicester

Based more than 30 miles from Leicester, nearest first

Technical Production and Event Solutions

Wakefield

England · 74 miles away

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Book from £175 (GBP)

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Specialists in sound, lighting and stage hire and multitrack recording

Manchester

England · 74 miles away

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Book from £300 (GBP)

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Hire of Sound equipment , Lighting, AV and Staging

Slough

England · 81 miles away

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Book from £200 (GBP)

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UK-based events providing broadcast-quality sound, and artists for every era

Reading

England · 82 miles away

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Book from £100 (GBP)

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PA System Hire and Sound Engineer

Guiseley

England · 89 miles away

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Book from £150 (GBP)

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Djs, Audio, visual, lighting and stage production

London

England · 89 miles away

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Book from £350 (GBP)

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Mobile DJ & AV assistance

London

England · 89 miles away

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Book from £350 (GBP)

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Sound Engineer with Equipment, Party PA Packages, Small Speech PA systems.

London

England · 89 miles away

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Book from £600 (GBP)

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For all your AV equipment needs

London

England · 89 miles away

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Sound engineer and composer

London

England · 89 miles away

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Book from £300 (GBP)

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PA Hire/Live Sound/Karaoke Setup

London

England · 89 miles away

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Book from £25 (GBP)

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Providing sound, light, DJs, sound engineers and crew for all events

Chertsey

England · 90 miles away

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PLRS are a stage, sound and lighting hire company, based in Essex

Colchester

England · 100 miles away

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Book from £500 (GBP)

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Large, scalable pro audio soundsystem capable of covering crowds from 100-1500

Norwich

England · 102 miles away

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Book from £200 (GBP)

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Audio Visual Equipment Hire & Production for all events

Bristol

England · 103 miles away

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How much does it cost to hire Sound Technicians / Engineers in Leicester?

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Rates for sound engineers in Leicester run from £75 to £750+, with most bookings around £250. Channel count is the main driver, followed by the length of the day and whether the engineer supplies the PA or works on a system already in the room. A single speaker on a small PA sits at the bottom of that range; a full band with monitor mixes and a recording feed sits near the top. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 74 enquiries for Sound Technicians / Engineers at events in the United Kingdom, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 30 October 2026.

Most requested for
Concerts
20% of enquiries, with private events next at 18%
How early people enquire
About five weeks
46% enquire less than a month before the event
Busiest months
April to August
53% of events take place in these months

Reviews of Sound Technicians / Engineers available in Leicester

5/5 from 88 reviews
Photo of Audio Mobile Stage Hire Nottingham Audio Mobile Stage Hire Nottingham "Excellent service from Jonathan and the team, great communication throughout. A special thank you for accommodating our stage set up requests at short notice. Would recommend and use again for other events." Based in Nottingham, England (22 miles from Leicester) PETER COX - British Cycling - Nottingham Victoria Embankment Photo of 1990 Lighting 1990 Lighting "We booked 1990 Lighting for our company event and they did an amazing job. Communication was easy from the start and the setup on the day was seamless. The lighting gave the room a real wow factor and tied the whole event together." Based in Derby, England (24 miles from Leicester) Sarah Mitchell - Corporate Event Photo of Award Winning Dave Collins Roadshow Award Winning Dave Collins Roadshow "Dave was our DJ for our 50th party. He was brilliant. Very friendly. Listened to our choice of music and I spent most the night on dancefloor because the tunes were so good. Keep up the great work Dave 👍 see you for our 60th ! 😀" Based in Cannock, England (38 miles from Leicester) Steph & Dunc - 50th birthday party Bridgetown social club Photo of PR Production Services Ltd PR Production Services Ltd "PR Productions gives a great service. Pete Richards has provided lighting for our last two theatre productions and has always been helpful, efficient and calm. He delivers what he promises and his creative lighting has transformed our musicals. It is quite a rare thing to find an experienced technician who is outstanding in the work he produces as well as being a very pleasant person to work with. Pete Richards is that man. Libby Wall, producer with Jacob's Well Productions" Based in Gloucester, England (71 miles from Leicester) Libby Wall - Theatre Production Photo of Phantom Production Design Ltd Phantom Production Design Ltd "Phantom was super professional from the beginning. Engaged in working with me and my partner to make our wedding spectacular. Their staff are very professional and very helpful. 10/10 on all accounts. I would definitely recommend Phantom for anything production related!" Based in Wakefield, England (74 miles from Leicester) Steve Wolf - Wedding Photo of Purple Elk Productions Purple Elk Productions "Great sound. You don't have to worry when he's at the helm. He's very professional and he know his stuff!" Based in Manchester, England (74 miles from Leicester) Anton Le Verme

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Frequently asked questions

The average price for sound technicians / engineers on Gig Heaven is £250, with rates from £75 to £750+. Cost varies based on the technician's experience, the length of the event and the complexity of the audio setup. A professional sound engineer manages mixing, levels and equipment throughout the event, ensuring balanced audio for live music and speeches.

The sound technicians / engineers manage the sound and audio at events, including setting up PA systems, mixing live music, managing microphone levels, running soundchecks and ensuring clear, balanced audio throughout the event. A professional engineer can make a significant difference to the quality of live music and speech at any venue.

Hiring sound technicians / engineers is essential for live music events, conferences with multiple speakers, festivals, theatre productions, award ceremonies and any event where professional sound management is needed. Having a dedicated engineer allows performers and speakers to focus on their delivery while the sound is managed by a specialist.

Some sound technicians / engineers bring their own sound equipment, while others operate equipment already provided at the venue. Many offer both options. It is advisable to discuss what equipment is available at the venue and what the engineer needs to supply.

For large events or busy dates, several weeks to months of notice is recommended. Smaller events may be possible at shorter notice. Gig Heaven recommends making enquiries as early as possible, especially if the engineer also needs to supply equipment.

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Booking as early as possible increases the chance of securing your supplier's availability on your event date, particularly during busy times of the year. However, many suppliers also accept last minute bookings, and we have successfully arranged bookings for clients with just a few hours' notice.

Contact the supplier you are interested in booking by clicking "Contact Now" on their listing. Discuss your requirements using our messaging system or join a video meeting (like a Zoom-call) to speak face-to-face. Once you are ready to confirm your booking, simply ask the supplier to send you a contract, which you can agree to online, or request amendments. Once you agree to the contract you will be asked to pay a 10% booking fee to confirm the booking, with the balance payable directly to the supplier by the due date you've agreed on.

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