Audio and Video Technicians pay in Texas
$53,620avg. a year
$25.78 an hour · 4,280 employed
Audio and Video Technicians in Texas earn an average of $53,620 a year. That is $11,010 (17%) less than the U.S. average of $64,630. The best-paying metro area is Killeen-Temple, TX at $58,270.
$49,440Median pay
$25.78Average hourly
+26%Avg. pay since 2020
#36Of 48 states + D.C.
Top-paying Texas metro areas
Average pay for audio and video technicians by metro area. Swipe to see all 14.
130 jobs
Killeen-Temple, TX
$58,270
$28.02 an hour
2590 jobs
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
$58,230
$27.99 an hour
31,240 jobs
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
$57,370
$27.58 an hour
4820 jobs
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
$54,130
$26.02 an hour
540 jobs
Midland, TX
$51,660
$24.84 an hour
6500 jobs
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
$50,960
$24.50 an hour
730 jobs
Waco, TX
$47,340
$22.76 an hour
880 jobs
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
$46,360
$22.29 an hour
940 jobs
Corpus Christi, TX
$46,050
$22.14 an hour
1040 jobs
Tyler, TX
$45,630
$21.94 an hour
1140 jobs
Amarillo, TX
$45,150
$21.71 an hour
1280 jobs
El Paso, TX
$44,700
$21.49 an hour
1340 jobs
Lubbock, TX
$42,740
$20.55 an hour
1480 jobs
College Station-Bryan, TX
$41,870
$20.13 an hour
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Audio and Video Technicians pay in Texas, charted
Pay over time
Texas, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Texas audio and video technicians work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Texas vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $64,630 | $31.07 |
| Texas | $53,620 | $25.78 |
| Oklahoma | $54,200 | $26.06 |
| Louisiana | $48,850 | $23.48 |
| Arkansas | $47,850 | $23.01 |
| New Mexico | $45,770 | $22.01 |
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- Producers and Directors$85,080
Average pay, Texas, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do audio and video technicians make in Texas?
The average is $53,620 a year, and the median is $49,440. That is $11,010 (17%) less than the U.S. average of $64,630.
What is the hourly wage in Texas?
$25.78 an hour on average; the median is $23.77.
Where in Texas do they earn the most?
Killeen-Temple, TX ($58,270), followed by Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX ($58,230). The lowest average among 14 metro areas with data is College Station-Bryan, TX ($41,870).
How does Texas rank?
Texas ranks #36 of 49 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 27-4011. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national audio and video technicians page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.