Broadcast Technicians pay range in Orlando
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,170 a year or less, while the top 10% make $99,070 or more. The middle half of broadcast technicians in Orlando earn between $44,690 and $81,730.
- $33K10th
- $45K25th
- $65KMedian
- $82K75th
- $99K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $65,050 | $5,421 | $31.27 |
| Median | $64,940 | $5,412 | $31.22 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $44,690 | $3,724 | $21.49 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $81,730 | $6,811 | $39.29 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Broadcast Technicians pay in Orlando vs. Florida and the U.S.
Broadcast technicians in Orlando earn 11% less than the Florida average ($72,690) and 4% less than the U.S. average ($67,960). At the median the gap is +9% against the U.S. median of $59,570.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando | $65,050 | $64,940 | $33,170 | $99,070 | 200 |
| 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 Orlando
On the average salary of $65,050, a single filer in Orlando takes home about $54,448 a year, or $4,537 a month and $2,094 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 Orlando a good place for broadcast technicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Orlando area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.4), so the average $65,050 buys what about $64,140 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Orlando ($46,630). A typical home costs $387,733, or 6.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Broadcast Technicians salary in other Florida cities
Orlando ranks 2nd 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 Orlando: questions
How much do broadcast technicians make an hour in Orlando?
$31.27 an hour on average, and $31.22 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level broadcast technicians salary in Orlando?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,170 a year and the 25th percentile is $44,690, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the broadcast technicians take-home pay in Orlando?
About $54,448 a year ($4,537 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $65,050. Florida has no state income tax.
Do broadcast technicians earn more in Orlando than elsewhere?
The average here is 4% 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 Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL (36740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.2%.
- 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 1.05, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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