Broadcast Technicians Salary in Hawaii
In Hawaii, broadcast technicians earn $49,800 at the median, or about $23.94 an hour. The range runs from $31K at the entry level to $98K for experienced workers.
Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Hawaii. Jump to a metro for precise data:
So what does $50K get you in Hawaii?
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Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Hawaii
Entry-level broadcast technicians (10th percentile) start around $31K. Mid-career wages sit at $50K. Top earners bring in $98K or more, a $67K spread from bottom to top.
Broadcast Technicians salary by metro in Hawaii
1 metro area with BLS data, ranked by median pay
| Metro area | Median salary | vs. state | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Honolulu | $52K | +4% | 60 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do broadcast technicians make in Hawaii?
The median is $49,800 a year, that works out to about $24 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $31,000, and experienced broadcast technicians can clear $98,230. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $50K enough to live in Hawaii?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $3,239/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $2,240/month, which eats 69.2% 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 Hawaii?
Hawaii 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 $45,203 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.