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Broadcast Technician / AV Tech
Broadcast technicians and AV technicians set up, operate, and maintain audio-visual equipment for television broadcasting, live events, and corporate presentations. Florida's substantial TV news market — with major network affiliates in Miami, Tampa, and Orlando — combined with ESPN Wide World of Sports and a growing corporate event market, supports consistent AV/broadcast employment.
FL Median Salary
$53,000
Entry Salary
$36,000
Experienced
$82,000
FL Growth
N/A
Requirements & Training
- Credential: AVIXA CTS (Certified Technology Specialist) preferred; SBE (Society of Broadcast Engineers) certification valued for broadcast specifically
Career Path
- Production Assistant → Broadcast Tech → Senior Tech/Chief Operator → Director of Engineering
Top Florida Employers
WSVN-TV (Miami)WFTV (Orlando)NBC-6 (Miami)ABC Action News TampaESPN Wide World of SportsCorporate AV companiesCruise ships
Related Programs
- Broadcast Technology AAS
- AV Technology Certificate
- AVIXA CTS Prep
- SBE Certification Prep