How much does a broadcast technician make in Milwaukee?
$74,760a year
Median yearly pay for broadcast technicians in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area. That is $35.94 an hour or $6,230 a month.
- Hourly
- $35.94
- Vs. national median
- +25%
- Rank among cities
- 12 of 96
- Jobs in the area
- 130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,740Median: $74,760Highest 10%: $91,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $30,740 | $14.78 | |
| 25th | $46,870 | $22.53 | |
| Median | $74,760 | $35.94 | |
| 75th | $75,360 | $36.23 | |
| 90th | $91,000 | $43.75 |
Other cities in Wisconsin
Median yearly pay for broadcast technicians.
| Madison, WI | $65,990 |
| Green Bay, WI | $61,660 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $57,610 |
Related jobs in Milwaukee
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Art Director | $91,260 |
| Technical Writer | $82,370 |
| Musician and Singer | $81,600 |
| Commercial and Industrial Designer | $80,590 |
| Editor | $66,560 |
| Public Relations Specialist | $65,520 |
| Interpreter and Translator | $64,700 |
| Film and Video Editor | $64,640 |
| Interior Designer | $64,550 |
| Writer and Author | $63,910 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a broadcast technician make an hour in Milwaukee?
The median hourly pay in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area is $35.94 ($74,760 a year).
Do broadcast technicians make more in Milwaukee than the national average?
Yes: $74,760 against $59,570 nationally, 25% more.
How does Milwaukee compare with the rest of Wisconsin?
The median in Wisconsin is $62,400, so Milwaukee pays 20% more.
Where does Milwaukee rank for broadcast technician pay?
12 of 96 metro areas with data.
How much does a broadcast technician make starting out in Milwaukee?
The lowest-paid 10% make $30,740 or less a year; the top 10% make $91,000 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.