Broadcast Technicians Salary in Winston, NC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Winston-Salem, NC

Median annual salary $48,590 -9.9% vs national
Median hourly $23.36
10th percentile $29,250
90th percentile $54,830
Employed locally 40
National median $53,920

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,250
    25th
    $41,710
    50th (median)
    $48,590
    75th
    $54,830
    90th
    $54,830

    Winston economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $64,282 2023 • Census ACS
    Broadcast Technicians salary vs area income 76% Median Broadcast Technicians salary is 24% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Broadcast Technicians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $97,100
    District of Columbia $96,520
    Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $82,130
    New York $80,980
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $77,660
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $77,510

    Nearby metros — Broadcast Technicians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $77,660
    Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC $57,300
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $55,880
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $53,610
    Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $45,500
    Raleigh-Cary, NC $45,430

    Related occupations in Winston, NC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Coaches and Scouts $38,980
    Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $36,110
    Public Relations Specialists $51,230
    Graphic Designers $47,750
    Interpreters and Translators $37,220
    Producers and Directors $49,320

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Broadcast Technicians make per hour in Winston?

    The median hourly wage for Broadcast Technicians in Winston, NC is $23.36, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $31.34 or more per hour.

    Is Winston above or below average for Broadcast Technicians salaries?

    The median Broadcast Technicians salary in Winston, NC is 9.9% below the national median of $53,920. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Broadcast Technicians in Winston?

    Entry-level Broadcast Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $29,250 per year in Winston, NC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $41,710.