How much does a broadcast technician make in Washington?
$62,070a year
Median yearly pay for broadcast technicians in Washington. That is $29.84 an hour or $5,173 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.84
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among states
- 13 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 270
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,760Median: $62,070Highest 10%: $96,690
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,760 | $18.15 | |
| 25th | $43,890 | $21.10 | |
| Median | $62,070 | $29.84 | |
| 75th | $76,020 | $36.55 | |
| 90th | $96,690 | $46.49 |
Cities in Washington
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Seattle, WA | $65,300 |
| Portland, OR | $53,650 |
| Spokane, WA | $49,290 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for broadcast technicians.
| 10. Florida | $64,950 |
| 11. Maryland | $64,030 |
| 12. Wisconsin | $62,400 |
| 13. Washington | $62,070 |
| 14. Connecticut | $58,930 |
| 15. Virginia | $57,940 |
| 16. Maine | $55,110 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a broadcast technician make an hour in Washington?
The median hourly pay in Washington is $29.84 ($62,070 a year).
Do broadcast technicians make more in Washington than the national average?
Yes: $62,070 against $59,570 nationally, 4% more.
Where does Washington rank for broadcast technician pay?
Washington ranks 13 of 47 states.
Which city in Washington pays broadcast technicians the most?
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA, with a median of $65,300 a year.
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.