Broadcast Technicians Salary in Georgia
In Georgia, broadcast technicians earn $48,840 at the median, or about $23.48 an hour. The range runs from $28K at the entry level to $78K for experienced workers.
Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Georgia. Jump to a metro for precise data:
So what does $49K get you in Georgia?
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Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Georgia
Entry-level broadcast technicians (10th percentile) start around $28K. Mid-career wages sit at $49K. Top earners bring in $78K or more, a $49K spread from bottom to top.
Broadcast Technicians salary by metro in Georgia
1 metro area with BLS data, ranked by median pay
| Metro area | Median salary | vs. state | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell | $49K | +0% | 560 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do broadcast technicians make in Georgia?
The median is $48,840 a year, that works out to about $23 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $28,360, and experienced broadcast technicians can clear $77,830. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $49K enough to live in Georgia?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $3,254/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,434/month, which eats 44.1% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.
How far does a broadcast technicians salary go in Georgia?
Georgia has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median broadcast technicians salary is worth about $53,151 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do broadcast technicians get paid the most?
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.