Broadcast Technicians Salary

Median Salary
$59,570
per year
Hourly Rate
$28.64
per hour
Employment
21,110
jobs in the U.S.

Salary Distribution

10th percentile
$31,390
25th percentile
$40,320
Median
$59,570
75th percentile
$83,520
90th percentile
$123,670

💰 Broadcast Technicians Salary by State

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$27K
$108K■ No data
StateMedianvs. National
District of Columbia$108,270+81.8%
New Hampshire$81,150+36.2%
Pennsylvania$80,470+35.1%
New York$78,840+32.3%
Illinois$74,210+24.6%
Colorado$74,040+24.3%
Nevada$73,070+22.7%
Arizona$73,040+22.6%
California$72,800+22.2%
Florida$64,950+9.0%
Maryland$64,030+7.5%
Wisconsin$62,400+4.8%
Washington$62,070+4.2%
Connecticut$58,930-1.1%
Virginia$57,940-2.7%
Maine$55,110-7.5%
New Mexico$49,990-16.1%
Rhode Island$49,580-16.8%
Texas$49,440-17.0%
Hawaii$49,200-17.4%
Ohio$48,720-18.2%
North Dakota$48,090-19.3%
North Carolina$47,780-19.8%
Michigan$47,730-19.9%
Georgia$47,340-20.5%
Tennessee$47,340-20.5%
Alabama$47,290-20.6%
Massachusetts$47,260-20.7%
South Carolina$46,860-21.3%
Iowa$46,820-21.4%
Minnesota$46,790-21.5%
Montana$46,600-21.8%
Idaho$44,730-24.9%
Oklahoma$44,530-25.2%
Louisiana$44,440-25.4%
Oregon$44,420-25.4%
Indiana$44,400-25.5%
Nebraska$43,680-26.7%
Arkansas$41,870-29.7%
Kansas$41,600-30.2%
Missouri$41,600-30.2%
Kentucky$40,240-32.4%
Wyoming$39,380-33.9%
South Dakota$32,150-46.0%
Utah$31,490-47.1%
Mississippi$27,750-53.4%
West Virginia$27,310-54.2%

🏙️ Broadcast Technicians Salary by Metro Area

Metro AreaMedianvs. National
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$103,180+73.2%
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$96,820+62.5%
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$96,060+61.3%
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$81,640+37.0%
Pittsburgh, PA$81,030+36.0%
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$79,520+33.5%
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$78,050+31.0%
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$77,790+30.6%
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$77,550+30.2%
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$75,010+25.9%
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$74,890+25.7%
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$74,760+25.5%
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$74,490+25.0%
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$69,910+17.4%
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$69,740+17.1%
Madison, WI$65,990+10.8%
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$65,300+9.6%
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$64,940+9.0%
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$63,500+6.6%
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$63,370+6.4%
Reno, NV$62,960+5.7%
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$62,750+5.3%
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$62,080+4.2%
Green Bay, WI$61,660+3.5%
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$60,350+1.3%
Toledo, OH$59,570+0.0%
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$58,410-1.9%
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$58,230-2.2%
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$57,610-3.3%
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$57,600-3.3%
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$57,190-4.0%
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$57,160-4.0%
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$55,880-6.2%
Knoxville, TN$55,170-7.4%
Portland-South Portland, ME$54,950-7.8%
Columbus, OH$54,290-8.9%
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$53,650-9.9%
Kansas City, MO-KS$53,500-10.2%
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$53,170-10.7%
Winston-Salem, NC$52,250-12.3%
Richmond, VA$52,160-12.4%
Columbia, SC$50,920-14.5%
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$50,720-14.9%
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$50,540-15.2%
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$50,110-15.9%
Albuquerque, NM$49,990-16.1%
Fresno, CA$49,930-16.2%
Worcester, MA$49,890-16.2%
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$49,590-16.8%
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$49,420-17.0%
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$49,300-17.2%
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$49,290-17.3%
Urban Honolulu, HI$49,200-17.4%
Tucson, AZ$49,150-17.5%
Cleveland, OH$48,750-18.2%
St. Louis, MO-IL$48,650-18.3%
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$48,540-18.5%
Lincoln, NE$48,340-18.9%
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$48,180-19.1%
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$47,890-19.6%
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$47,880-19.6%
Raleigh-Cary, NC$47,780-19.8%
Birmingham, AL$47,720-19.9%
Rochester, NY$47,560-20.2%
Savannah, GA$47,340-20.5%
New Haven, CT$47,200-20.8%
Colorado Springs, CO$47,090-21.0%
Fargo, ND-MN$46,480-22.0%
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$46,480-22.0%
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$46,480-22.0%
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$46,290-22.3%
Oklahoma City, OK$45,430-23.7%
Asheville, NC$45,100-24.3%
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$45,020-24.4%
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$44,970-24.5%
Lexington-Fayette, KY$44,910-24.6%
Omaha, NE-IA$44,800-24.8%
Jacksonville, FL$44,590-25.1%
Syracuse, NY$42,330-28.9%
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$41,110-31.0%
Wilmington, NC$41,000-31.2%
Bloomington, IN$40,950-31.3%
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$40,490-32.0%
Peoria, IL$40,290-32.4%
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$40,240-32.4%
El Paso, TX$39,830-33.1%
Fort Wayne, IN$37,980-36.2%
Eugene-Springfield, OR$37,430-37.2%
Wichita, KS$37,430-37.2%
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR$37,360-37.3%
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$37,290-37.4%
Tulsa, OK$37,170-37.6%
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$36,970-37.9%
Boise City, ID$36,710-38.4%
Puerto Rico$31,580-47.0%
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$31,580-47.0%
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$22,110-62.9%
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Data reflects the most recent annual survey.