Broadcast Technicians pay range in Jacksonville
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,890 a year or less, while the top 10% make $83,700 or more. The middle half of broadcast technicians in Jacksonville earn between $36,030 and $63,670.
- $31K10th
- $36K25th
- $45KMedian
- $64K75th
- $84K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $52,890 | $4,408 | $25.43 |
| Median | $44,590 | $3,716 | $21.44 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $36,030 | $3,002 | $17.32 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $63,670 | $5,306 | $30.61 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Broadcast Technicians pay in Jacksonville vs. Florida and the U.S.
Broadcast technicians in Jacksonville earn 27% less than the Florida average ($72,690) and 22% less than the U.S. average ($67,960). At the median the gap is -25% against the U.S. median of $59,570.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville | $52,890 | $44,590 | $30,890 | $83,700 | 40 |
| Florida | $72,690 | $64,950 | $31,970 | $124,420 | 1,130 |
| United States | $67,960 | $59,570 | $31,390 | $123,670 | 21,110 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Broadcast Technicians salary after taxes in Jacksonville
On the average salary of $52,890, a single filer in Jacksonville takes home about $44,677 a year, or $3,723 a month and $1,718 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Jacksonville a good place for broadcast technicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Jacksonville area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 99.5), so the average $52,890 buys what about $53,164 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Jacksonville ($48,830). A typical home costs $352,994, or 6.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Broadcast Technicians salary in other Florida cities
Jacksonville ranks 5th of 5 Florida metro areas for this job; Miami pays the most ($78,770).
- Miami$78,770
- Orlando$65,050
- Fort Myers$58,780
- Tampa$58,610
- Jacksonville$52,890
Highest-paying cities for broadcast technicians
Philadelphia, PA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($101,650).
- Philadelphia, PA$101,650
- New York, NY$97,370
- San Francisco, CA$93,000
- Phoenix, AZ$88,140
- Chicago, IL$84,530
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Broadcast Technicians salary in Jacksonville: questions
How much do broadcast technicians make an hour in Jacksonville?
$25.43 an hour on average, and $21.44 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level broadcast technicians salary in Jacksonville?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,890 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,030, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the broadcast technicians take-home pay in Jacksonville?
About $44,677 a year ($3,723 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $52,890. Florida has no state income tax.
Do broadcast technicians earn more in Jacksonville than elsewhere?
The average here is 22% less than the U.S. average for this job ($67,960).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 27-4012; area Jacksonville, FL (27260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.2%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.35, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.35).
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