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Broadcast Technician Salary in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York

The annual salary statistics of broadcast technicians in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of broadcast technicians in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Broadcast Technicians in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,650
25th Percentile Wage
$38,600
50th Percentile Wage
$43,440
75th Percentile Wage
$67,150
90th Percentile Wage
$96,250

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for broadcast technicians in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $96,250. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $43,440. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,650.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of broadcast technicians from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$43,440
-6.38% 26.10%
2021
$46,210
-19.56% -
2020
$55,250
4.22% -
2019
$52,920
20.26% -
2018
$42,200
-25.31% -
2017
$52,880
33.09% -
2016
$35,380
5.71% -
2015
$33,360
7.34% -
2014
$30,910
4.40% -
2013
$29,550
-8.63% -
2012
$32,100
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Table 2. Compare Broadcast Technician Salary in Albany-Schenectady-Troy with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $43,440 in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is in the middle of salary range for broadcast technicians in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of broadcast technicians in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is 44.4 percent (44.4%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 56.0 percent (56.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$78,150
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$68,920
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$61,230
Nassau-Suffolk
$47,700
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$43,440
Rochester
$43,270
Utica-Rome
$39,600
Syracuse
$37,210
Binghamton
$32,780
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$22,770
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$19,130

See also: Top paying jobs in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York.