Sound Technicians / Engineers for Hire in Northampton

130 sound engineers and audio technicians in Northampton, 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 130 suppliers listed here, 3 are based within 30 miles of Northampton. The other 127 are willing to travel there.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 91 reviews of Sound Technicians / Engineers

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Based more than 30 miles from Northampton, nearest first

Sound & Vision systems per 1 day

Zagreb

City of Zagreb, Croatia · 881 miles away

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Book from €380 (EUR)

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Stage - sound - light - video

Martin

Zilinsky, Slovakia · 892 miles away

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Book from €990 (EUR)

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Ideal for weddings & events

Palma

Balearic Islands, Spain · 892 miles away

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Book from €1200 (EUR)

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sound engineer - Entertainment tech manager

Ancona

The Marches, Italy · 892 miles away

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Sound, light, stage service

Kraków

Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland · 912 miles away

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Full-service event production and specialized in lighting, audio and AV-rental

Ibiza

Balearic Islands, Spain

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I am an audio engineer for live gigs, parties, DJs, etc.

Budapest

Hungary · 942 miles away

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Book from €150 (EUR)

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DJ booking agency, AV rentals for events, Yacht events management and supply

Split

Split-Dalmatia, Croatia · 1,000 miles away

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Book from €250 (EUR)

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Sound, light, video, line array, digital mixers, dante network, led screen

Córdoba

Andalusia, Spain · 1,010 miles away

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Sound design, sound mixing and audio post-production

Lisbon

Lisbon District, Portugal · 1,015 miles away

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Premium event production, sound, lighting, and DJs across

Lisbon

Lisbon District, Portugal · 1,015 miles away

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Rental audiovisuals for events , weddings and corporate events

Aldeia de Paio Pires

Setúbal, Portugal · 1,021 miles away

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Event technical production- sound, light, stage etc.

Riga

Latvia · 1,045 miles away

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Live sound engineer (FOH)

Panevėžys

Lithuania · 1,047 miles away

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Luxury Wedding Planning & Entertainment Production Services

Seville

Andalusia, Spain · 1,056 miles away

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

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Rates for sound engineers in Northampton run from £70 to £600+, 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 73 enquiries for Sound Technicians / Engineers at events in the United Kingdom, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 2 November 2026.

Most requested for
Concerts
20% of enquiries, with private events next at 18%
How early people enquire
About five weeks
47% 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 Northampton

5/5 from 91 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 (50 miles from Northampton) 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 (53 miles from Northampton) 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 (57 miles from Northampton) 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 (64 miles from Northampton) Libby Wall - Theatre Production Photo of Topgearsound Topgearsound "Please pass on our thanks and praise to your team! Without them it wouldn’t have been half the event! Many many many thanks again, Hannah Shorter Event Project's Fundraiser St. Catherine's Hospice, Malthouse Road, Crawley, West Sussex," Based in East Grinstead, England (86 miles from Northampton) Hannah Shorter - Supplying, 32 Led Par Light Fixtures / 2 Follow Spots / 10 Auditorium Speaker units / Stage Platforms /32ch Digital Desk and Radio Mic Systems. Photo of Prestige Sound Southampton Prestige Sound Southampton "We've used Prestige sound 3 times at huge award ceremonies this year and they have been amazing every time! Quick set ups, brilliant sound, great flexibility and easy to work with. Would highly recommend to anyone! Viewable on our Facebook page" Based in Southampton, England (96 miles from Northampton) AlleyCatz LTD - Corporate Event

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Frequently asked questions

The average price for sound technicians / engineers on Gig Heaven is £250, with rates from £70 to £600+. 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.

Yes, either add suppliers to your favourites and contact them all at once, or use the find a supplier wizard.

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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