Audio and Video Technicians Salary in Springfield, IL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Springfield, IL

Median annual salary $51,360 -6.3% vs national
Median hourly $24.69
10th percentile $51,360
90th percentile $77,920
National median $54,830

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $51,360
    25th
    $51,360
    50th (median)
    $51,360
    75th
    $51,360
    90th
    $77,920

    Springfield economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,580 2023 • Census ACS
    Audio and Video Technicians salary vs area income 69% Median Audio and Video Technicians salary is 31% 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
    Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC $61,000
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $60,770
    Gainesville, FL $59,680
    St. Louis, MO-IL $59,230
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $57,870

    Related occupations in Springfield, IL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Coaches and Scouts $31,520
    Producers and Directors $60,210
    Public Relations Specialists $62,480
    Graphic Designers $58,160
    Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $37,670
    Editors $64,750

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Audio and Video Technicians in Springfield, IL is $24.69, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.46 or more per hour.

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

    The median Audio and Video Technicians salary in Springfield, IL is 6.3% 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 Springfield?

    Entry-level Audio and Video Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $51,360 per year in Springfield, IL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $51,360.