How much does a broadcast technician make in Dallas?
$63,500a year
Median yearly pay for broadcast technicians in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area. That is $30.53 an hour or $5,292 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.53
- Vs. national median
- +7%
- Rank among cities
- 19 of 96
- Jobs in the area
- 490
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,720Median: $63,500Highest 10%: $97,410
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,720 | $17.17 | |
| 25th | $46,090 | $22.16 | |
| Median | $63,500 | $30.53 | |
| 75th | $83,020 | $39.91 | |
| 90th | $97,410 | $46.83 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for broadcast technicians.
| Austin, TX | $55,880 |
| Houston, TX | $47,890 |
| San Antonio, TX | $46,480 |
| El Paso, TX | $39,830 |
Related jobs in Dallas
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Court Reporter and Simultaneous Captioner | $126,000 |
| Art Director | $87,810 |
| Commercial and Industrial Designer | $86,920 |
| Technical Writer | $86,520 |
| Special Effects Artist and Animator | $79,390 |
| Musician and Singer | $79,000 |
| Producer and Director | $77,260 |
| Music Director and Composer | $76,700 |
| Public Relations Specialist | $69,280 |
| Artist and Related Worker | $67,240 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a broadcast technician make an hour in Dallas?
The median hourly pay in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area is $30.53 ($63,500 a year).
Do broadcast technicians make more in Dallas than the national average?
Yes: $63,500 against $59,570 nationally, 7% more.
How does Dallas compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $49,440, so Dallas pays 28% more.
Where does Dallas rank for broadcast technician pay?
19 of 96 metro areas with data.
How much does a broadcast technician make starting out in Dallas?
The lowest-paid 10% make $35,720 or less a year; the top 10% make $97,410 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.