Broadcast Technicians pay in Texas

In Texas, the median pay for broadcast technicians is $23.77 an hour ($49,440 a year). About 1,380 people work in this job there.

$23.77Median hourly pay
$40,420–$74,470Middle half of workers, yearly
1,380People in this job in Texas

That is 17% lower than the U.S. median ($59,570). Texas ranks 19th of 47 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for broadcast technicians in Texas

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$14.22$29,580
25% of workers$19.43$40,420
Half of workers (median)$23.77$49,440
75% of workers$35.80$74,470
90% of workers$46.79$97,330

Broadcast Technicians pay in Texas metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington$63,500490
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos$55,880150
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands$47,890210
San Antonio-New Braunfels$46,48070
El Paso$39,83050

Texas unemployment rate: 4.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for broadcast technicians

  • Typical education to start: Associate's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -3.1% over ten years, declining · about 1,600 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Texas

JobMedian yearly pay
Computer Network Architects$133,310
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment$74,480
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$74,050
Calibration Technologists and Technicians$74,100
Audio and Video Technicians$49,440
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers$47,770
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians$54,460
Power Distributors and Dispatchers$102,890

Other job titles for this job

Production EngineerAudio EngineerBroadcast EngineerBroadcast Maintenance EngineerBroadcast Operations EngineerBroadcast Operations TechnicianBroadcast Ops TechBroadcast Systems Support EngineerControl Room TechnicianControl Room TechDigital Production AssistantMaster Control Engineer

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.