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Audio and Video Technicians salary
in Pittsburgh, PA

Median base pay · Pittsburgh, PA
$50,500
≈ $24.28/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 690 jobs
Middle 50%
$38,590–$63,780
vs U.S. median
-13%
Metro rank
#39 of 56

Audio and Video Technicians in the Pittsburgh, PA metro earn a median of $50,500 a year, based on BLS estimates for 690 jobs (May 2025). That is 13% below the U.S. median of $58,100 and 11% below the PA statewide median of $56,890. It ranks #39 of 56 metros with published figures for this job.

AUDIO AND VIDEO TECHNICIANS · PITTSBURGH, PA · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · PITTSBURGH, PA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$36,010P25$38,590MEDIAN$50,500P75$63,780P90$83,140
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$37,990P25$46,390MEDIAN$58,100P75$77,560P90$100,650
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    Questions

    What is the average Audio and Video Technicians salary in Pittsburgh?

    The BLS median is $50,500 a year (May 2025). Half of the 690 jobs pay between $38,590 and $63,780. The 10th percentile is $36,010 and the 90th is $83,140.

    Is Pittsburgh a high-paying metro for Audio and Video Technicians?

    That is 13% below the U.S. median of $58,100 and 11% below the PA statewide median of $56,890. It ranks #39 of 56 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

    How much do Audio and Video Technicians make an hour in Pittsburgh?

    About $24.28 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $50,500 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $18.55–$30.66 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

    Does this include experience levels?

    BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

    Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.