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Broadcast Technician Salary in the Industry of Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries

The salary statistics and trend of broadcast technicians in the industry of performing arts, spectator sports, and related industries are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare broadcast technician salaries in different industries within the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$22,360
25th Percentile Wage
$31,550
50th Percentile Wage
$46,320
75th Percentile Wage
$79,490
90th Percentile Wage
$97,290

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for broadcast technicians in the industry of performing arts, spectator sports, and related industries. 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 $97,290. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $46,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent broadcast technicians is $22,360.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of broadcast technicians in the industry of Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$46,320
2.18% 9.65%
2016
$45,310
12.25% -
2015
$39,760
-72.66% -
2014
$68,650
20.79% -
2013
$54,380
23.04% -
2012
$41,850
- -

Table 3. Compare Broadcast Technician Salary in Different Industries within the Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation Sector

The average salaries of broadcast technicians in six industries within the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of broadcast technicians in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events
$69,620
Performing Arts Companies
$50,140
Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries
$46,320
Spectator Sports
$40,620
Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers
$23,290
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries
$18,880

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