| Broadcast
technicians install, maintain, test, and operate electronic equipment used
to record and transmit radio and television programs. Equipment used includes
television cameras, microphones, audio/video tapes, computerized editing
systems, light and sound systems, and transmitters and antennas. Technicians
give direction to other studio personnel and regulate the clarity, color
and sound of broadcasts. |
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STATS
| Broadcast
Techs Employed Nationally 31,000 |
National
Average Starting Salary $25,000 |
| Female
Broadcast Techs Employed Nationally 4,000 |
New
York State Average Annual Salary (2000) $22,790 - $50,990 |
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