Audio and Video Technicians Salary in Illinois
Audio and Video Technicians in Illinois earn a median of $60,740 a year, +5% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $60,740
- vs. U.S. median
- +5% ($58,100)
- Rank among states
- 11 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 3,020
Pay range in Illinois
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $31,200; the top 10% earn over $108,610. Nationally the range is $37,990 to $100,650.
States ranked near Illinois
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- Broadcast Technicians$74,210 median in Illinois
- Sound Engineering Technicians$73,130 median in Illinois
- Prepress Technicians and Workers$49,450 median in Illinois
- Motion Picture Projectionists$78,990 median in Illinois
- Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film$100,170 median in Illinois
- Power Distributors and Dispatchers$101,470 median in Illinois
Audio and Video Technicians pay in Illinois
How much do audio and video technicians make in Illinois?
The median is $60,740 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $31,200 and the top 10% earn over $108,610. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Illinois a good state for audio and video technicians?
On pay alone it ranks 11 of 49 (+5% vs. the national median of $58,100). Living costs are not included.