Audio and Video Technicians Salary in Erie, PA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Erie, PA

Median annual salary $47,720 -13% vs national
Median hourly $22.94
10th percentile $30,160
90th percentile $76,430
Employed locally 60
National median $54,830

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $30,160
    25th
    $41,770
    50th (median)
    $47,720
    75th
    $76,430
    90th
    $76,430

    Erie economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $61,476 2023 • Census ACS
    Audio and Video Technicians salary vs area income 78% Median Audio and Video Technicians salary is 22% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Audio and Video Technicians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $78,480
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $76,450
    Waterbury-Shelton, CT $76,170
    Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ $75,660
    Springfield, MA $75,560
    New Jersey $75,220

    Nearby metros — Audio and Video Technicians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Champaign-Urbana, IL $63,710
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $60,770
    Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ $59,990
    Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $56,020
    Pittsburgh, PA $55,900
    State College, PA $54,200

    Related occupations in Erie, PA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Coaches and Scouts $49,490
    Graphic Designers $48,490
    Public Relations Specialists $51,970
    Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $33,910
    Producers and Directors $57,410
    Editors $62,340

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Audio and Video Technicians make per hour in Erie?

    The median hourly wage for Audio and Video Technicians in Erie, PA is $22.94, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.66 or more per hour.

    Is Erie above or below average for Audio and Video Technicians salaries?

    The median Audio and Video Technicians salary in Erie, PA is 13% below the national median of $54,830. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Audio and Video Technicians in Erie?

    Entry-level Audio and Video Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $30,160 per year in Erie, PA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $41,770.