Media Technical Directors/Managers Salary in Virginia
Media Technical Directors/Managers in Virginia earn a median of $65,900 a year, −27% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Producers and Directors”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $65,900
- vs. U.S. median
- −27% ($90,360)
- Rank among states
- 28 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 2,820
Pay range in Virginia
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $40,780; the top 10% earn over $119,090. Nationally the range is $45,780 to $198,540.
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Media Technical Directors/Managers pay in Virginia
How much do media technical directors/managers make in Virginia?
The median is $65,900 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $40,780 and the top 10% earn over $119,090. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Virginia a good state for media technical directors/managers?
On pay alone it ranks 28 of 50 (−27% vs. the national median of $90,360). Living costs are not included.