Broadcast Technicians Jobs Pay in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY

Average Hourly Pay

$29.32
8.4%Below national average

Range: $27.92 – $30.71

Average Annual Pay

$60,977
8.4%Below national average

Range: $58,074 – $63,881

How much do Broadcast Technicians make?

Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:

Entry Level

0-2 years

Hourly Rate

$24.92/hr

Range: $23.73 – $26.10

Annual Rate

$51,830

Range: $49,363 $54,299

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$29.32/hr

Range: $27.92 – $30.71

Annual Rate

$60,977

Range: $58,074 $63,881

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$33.72/hr

Range: $32.11 – $35.32

Annual Rate

$70,124

Range: $66,785 $73,463

Broadcast Technicians job description

Broadcast Technicians professionals ensure facilities, equipment, and systems function properly. They perform repairs, preventive maintenance, and inspections to keep operations running smoothly.

Responsibilities
  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs
  • Inspect equipment and facilities
  • Troubleshoot mechanical issues
  • Maintain maintenance records
  • Order supplies and parts
  • Ensure compliance with safety codes
Skills
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Troubleshooting
  • Hand and power tool proficiency
  • Physical stamina
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Trade certification preferred
  • Experience with building systems
  • Ability to work flexible hours