The salary statistics of broadcast technicians in the industry sector of health care and social assistance are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare broadcast technician salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $22,640 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $26,030 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,240 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $49,360 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $74,980 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for broadcast technicians in the industry sector of health care and social assistance. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) broadcast technicians is $74,980. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $29,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid broadcast technicians is $22,640.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of broadcast technicians in the industry sector of health care and social assistance from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $29,240 | -49.79% | 0.00% |
| 2017 | $43,800 | 33.56% | - |
| 2014 | $29,100 | -0.58% | - |
| 2013 | $29,270 | 0.10% | - |
| 2012 | $29,240 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].