The annual salary statistics of broadcast technicians in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of broadcast technicians in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $31,290 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,390 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,220 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $78,770 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $84,300 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for broadcast technicians in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $84,300. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,220. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,290.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of broadcast technicians from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $47,220 | 35.24% | -10.12% |
| 2021 | $30,580 | -18.97% | - |
| 2020 | $36,380 | -4.81% | - |
| 2019 | $38,130 | -4.67% | - |
| 2018 | $39,910 | 4.61% | - |
| 2017 | $38,070 | 3.99% | - |
| 2016 | $36,550 | 14.50% | - |
| 2015 | $31,250 | -6.05% | - |
| 2014 | $33,140 | -45.72% | - |
| 2013 | $48,290 | -7.68% | - |
| 2012 | $52,000 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $47,220 in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is in the middle of salary range for broadcast technicians in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of broadcast technicians in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is 52.9 percent (52.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim and 59.8 percent (59.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Chico.