Broadcast Technicians Salary in Iowa
Broadcast Technicians in Iowa earn a median of $46,820 a year, −21% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $46,820
- vs. U.S. median
- −21% ($59,570)
- Rank among states
- 30 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 180
Pay range in Iowa
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $23,320; the top 10% earn over $79,050. Nationally the range is $31,390 to $123,670.
States ranked near Iowa
Similar jobs in Iowa
- Audio and Video Technicians$51,030 median in Iowa
- Photonics Technicians$63,120 median in Iowa (broader BLS group)
- Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians$73,010 median in Iowa
- Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment$72,250 median in Iowa
- Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$65,710 median in Iowa
- Robotics Technicians$73,010 median in Iowa (broader BLS group)
Broadcast Technicians pay in Iowa
How much do broadcast technicians make in Iowa?
The median is $46,820 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $23,320 and the top 10% earn over $79,050. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Iowa a good state for broadcast technicians?
On pay alone it ranks 30 of 47 (−21% vs. the national median of $59,570). Living costs are not included.