The annual salary statistics of broadcast technicians in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage data of broadcast technicians in Lexington-Fayette 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 | $18,110 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,080 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $39,890 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $49,320 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $62,130 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for broadcast technicians in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $62,130. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,890. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,110.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of broadcast technicians from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $39,890 | -12.76% | 28.50% |
| 2020 | $44,980 | -4.29% | - |
| 2019 | $46,910 | -5.16% | - |
| 2018 | $49,330 | 2.15% | - |
| 2017 | $48,270 | 9.67% | - |
| 2016 | $43,600 | 5.89% | - |
| 2015 | $41,030 | 2.27% | - |
| 2014 | $40,100 | -2.72% | - |
| 2013 | $41,190 | 30.76% | - |
| 2012 | $28,520 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $39,890, Lexington-Fayette is the second highest paying city for broadcast technicians in state of Kentucky, following the highest paying city Louisville-Jefferson County (median annual salary of $45,240). Compared with Louisville-Jefferson County, the median annual salary of broadcast technicians in Lexington-Fayette is 11.8 percent (11.8%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Louisville-Jefferson County | |
| Lexington-Fayette | |
| Evansville | |
| Bowling Green |