How much does an audio and video technician make in Seattle?
$69,270a year
Median yearly pay for audio and video technicians in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area. That is $33.30 an hour or $5,773 a month.
- Hourly
- $33.30
- Vs. national median
- +19%
- Rank among cities
- 10 of 188
- Jobs in the area
- 1,010
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $50,070Median: $69,270Highest 10%: $132,700
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $50,070 | $24.07 | |
| 25th | $59,710 | $28.71 | |
| Median | $69,270 | $33.30 | |
| 75th | $87,270 | $41.96 | |
| 90th | $132,700 | $63.80 |
Other cities in Washington
Median yearly pay for audio and video technicians.
| Spokane, WA | $60,770 |
| Portland, OR | $56,870 |
Related jobs in Seattle
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Special Effects Artist and Animator | $134,100 |
| Lighting Technician | $126,100 |
| Art Director | $124,600 |
| Technical Writer | $107,600 |
| Commercial and Industrial Designer | $105,000 |
| Writer and Author | $98,730 |
| Musician and Singer | $96,820 |
| Artist and Related Worker | $96,550 |
| Public Relations Specialist | $96,000 |
| Producer and Director | $86,680 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an audio and video technician make an hour in Seattle?
The median hourly pay in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area is $33.30 ($69,270 a year).
Do audio and video technicians make more in Seattle than the national average?
Yes: $69,270 against $58,100 nationally, 19% more.
How does Seattle compare with the rest of Washington?
The median in Washington is $69,270, so Seattle pays 0% more.
Where does Seattle rank for audio and video technician pay?
10 of 188 metro areas with data.
How much does an audio and video technician make starting out in Seattle?
The lowest-paid 10% make $50,070 or less a year; the top 10% make $132,700 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.