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Broadcast Technicians Hourly Wage in Virginia (2025)

Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:

The median hourly wage for Broadcast Technicians in Virginia is $27.86/hour, based on 2025 BLS data.

Data: BLS OEWS 2025 • Virginia hourly wage data • Updated 2026-05-19

Entry-Level (P10)
$13.67
/hour
Median (P50)
$27.86
/hour
Senior (P90)
$39.67
/hour

Annual Salary Equivalent

$57,940
Based on 2,080 work hours/year (40 hours/week, 52 weeks/year). View annual salary page.

Virginia vs National Average

Entry-Level (P10)
$13.67
National: $15.14
-9.7%
Median (P50)
$27.86
National: $25.55
+9.0%
Senior (P90)
$39.67
National: $45.24
-12.3%

Hourly Wage Breakdown by Percentile

Percentile Hourly Rate Weekly (×40h) Monthly (×173.3h) Annual (×2,080h)
Entry-Level (P10) $13.67 $547 $2369 $28,430
Q1 (P25) $20.1 $804 $3483 $41,800
Median (P50) $27.86 $1114 $4828 $57,940
Q3 (P75) $30.04 $1202 $5208 $62,490
Senior (P90) $39.67 $1587 $6876 $82,510

Note: Weekly = hourly × 40 hours. Monthly = hourly × 173.3 hours (avg). Annual = hourly × 2,080 hours.

Highest-Paying States for Broadcast Technicians

#1
$52.05
$52.05/hr
+103.7%
#2
$39.01
$39.01/hr
+52.7%
#3
$38.69
$38.69/hr
+51.4%
#4
$37.9
$37.9/hr
+48.3%
#5
$35.68
$35.68/hr
+39.6%
#6
$35.6
$35.6/hr
+39.3%
#7
$35.13
$35.13/hr
+37.5%
#8
$35.12
$35.12/hr
+37.5%
#9
$35.0
$35.0/hr
+37.0%
#10
$31.23
$31.23/hr
+22.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average hourly wage for Broadcast Technicians in Virginia?

The median hourly wage for Broadcast Technicians in Virginia is $27.86/hour (2025 BLS data). This equals approximately $57,940.0 per year based on 2,080 work hours.

How does Virginia Broadcast Technicians hourly pay compare to national average?

The median hourly rate for Broadcast Technicians in Virginia is $27.86/hr compared to the national average of $25.55/hr — higher by $2.31/hr.

What is the entry-level hourly rate for Broadcast Technicians in Virginia?

Entry-level Broadcast Technicians professionals in Virginia earn approximately $13.67/hour (10th percentile), which equals $28,430.0/year. Senior-level professionals earn $39.67/hour.

How much does a senior Broadcast Technicians make per hour in Virginia?

Senior-level Broadcast Technicians professionals in Virginia (90th percentile) earn approximately $39.67/hour, or $82,510.0/year.

How is hourly wage calculated from annual salary?

Hourly wages are calculated by dividing annual salary by 2,080 hours (52 weeks × 40 hours/week). This is the standard full-time conversion used by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Data Source

Hourly wage data sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) 2025. This data reflects median and percentile wages for Broadcast Technicians (SOC 274012) in Virginia.

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