Broadcast Technicians pay range in Las Vegas
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,280 a year or less, while the top 10% make $105,780 or more. The middle half of broadcast technicians in Las Vegas earn between $48,540 and $81,570.
- $33K10th
- $49K25th
- $75KMedian
- $82K75th
- $106K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $70,460 | $5,872 | $33.88 |
| Median | $74,890 | $6,241 | $36.00 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $48,540 | $4,045 | $23.34 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $81,570 | $6,798 | $39.22 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Broadcast Technicians pay in Las Vegas vs. Nevada and the U.S.
Broadcast technicians in Las Vegas earn about the same as the Nevada average ($69,990) and 4% more than the U.S. average ($67,960). At the median the gap is +26% against the U.S. median of $59,570.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas | $70,460 | $74,890 | $33,280 | $105,780 | 210 |
| Nevada | $69,990 | $73,070 | $31,330 | $108,610 | 280 |
| 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 Las Vegas
On the average salary of $70,460, a single filer in Las Vegas takes home about $58,399 a year, or $4,867 a month and $2,246 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Las Vegas a good place for broadcast technicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Las Vegas area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.2), so the average $70,460 buys what about $70,309 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Las Vegas ($46,670). A typical home costs $430,650, or 6.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Broadcast Technicians salary in other Nevada cities
Las Vegas ranks 1st of 2 Nevada metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Las Vegas$70,460
- Reno$69,890
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 Las Vegas: questions
How much do broadcast technicians make an hour in Las Vegas?
$33.88 an hour on average, and $36.01 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level broadcast technicians salary in Las Vegas?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,280 a year and the 25th percentile is $48,540, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the broadcast technicians take-home pay in Las Vegas?
About $58,399 a year ($4,867 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $70,460. Nevada has no state income tax.
Do broadcast technicians earn more in Las Vegas than elsewhere?
The average here is 4% more 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 Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV (29820). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.2%.
- 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 1.37, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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