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Broadcast Technicians in Louisiana

Broadcast Technicians in Louisiana

Is Louisiana a good place for you to work as a Broadcast Technician?

5.0% Jobs Projection
20 Job Openings

What Major Will Prepare You For a Broadcast Technician Career?

How Many Broadcast Technicians Work in Louisiana?

In Louisiana, there were 120 people working as Broadcast Technicians in the year 2018.

There were 130 Broadcast Technicians employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 340 Broadcast Technicians working in it, which means Louisiana has fewer Broadcast Technicians than average.

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Job Projections for Louisiana

Jobs for Broadcast Technicians in this state are growing at a rate of 5.0% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of -3.2%.

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Louisiana Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 20 annual job openings, and a total of 210 jobs for Louisiana Broadcast Technicians in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 2,900 annual jobs and 32,900 total jobs in 2026.

What do Broadcast Technicians Make in Louisiana?

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $13.73 an hour.

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Top Louisiana Metros for Broadcast Technicians

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Broadcast Technicians.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Lafayette, LA 30 $24,470
Baton Rouge, LA 30 $36,480

Top States for Broadcast Technicians Employment

The table below shows the states where most Broadcast Technicians work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
New York 5,590 $52,580
California 4,450 $39,960
Florida 2,150 $36,080
Texas 1,680 $35,860
Illinois 1,300 $40,230
Georgia 1,190 $44,340
Virginia 830 $37,240
Pennsylvania 820 $34,850
South Carolina 740 $34,260
Indiana 740 $29,100
Michigan 730 $37,250
Massachusetts 720 $38,870
District of Columbia 660 $86,390
Ohio 660 $29,670
North Carolina 570 $37,100
New Jersey 550 $51,040
Colorado 540 $49,170
Maryland 520 $55,470
Minnesota 510 $38,240
Wisconsin 490 $44,800

Below are the states where Broadcast Technicians get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $86,390
Maryland $55,470
New York $52,580
New Jersey $51,040
Colorado $49,170
Washington $46,800
Wisconsin $44,800
Georgia $44,340
Rhode Island $43,640
Maine $42,210

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Occupation Louisiana Employment Total
Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 640
Sound Engineering Technicians 230
Radio Operators 70

References

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