SOC 27-4011 · North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL metro

Audio and Video Technicians Salary in Sarasota, FL

The average salary for audio and video technicians in Sarasota, Florida is $69,050 a year ($33.20 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $71,540: half of the 210 people in this job in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 6% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($65,058).

$69,050average per year

$33.20 / hourMedian $71,540Take-home ≈ $57,407

  • $39K10th
  • $52K25th
  • $72KMedian
  • $72K75th
  • $99K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

210people in this job
+6%vs U.S. metro average
#1 of 14Florida metros
102cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Audio and Video Technicians pay range in Sarasota

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,050 a year or less, while the top 10% make $99,220 or more. The middle half of audio and video technicians in Sarasota earn between $52,170 and $71,600.

  • $39K10th
  • $52K25th
  • $72KMedian
  • $72K75th
  • $99K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$69,050$5,754$33.20
Median$71,540$5,962$34.39
Entry level (25th percentile)$52,170$4,348$25.08
Experienced (75th percentile)$71,600$5,967$34.42

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Audio and Video Technicians salary after taxes in Sarasota

On the average salary of $69,050, a single filer in Sarasota takes home about $57,407 a year, or $4,784 a month and $2,208 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Sarasota a good place for audio and video technicians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Sarasota area are 2% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 102.4), so the average $69,050 buys what about $67,420 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Sarasota ($47,440). A typical home costs $403,601, or 5.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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Audio and Video Technicians salary in other Florida cities

Sarasota ranks 1st of 14 Florida metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Audio and Video Technicians salaries in Florida

Highest-paying cities for audio and video technicians

Boston, MA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($82,310).

Audio and Video Technicians salary by city

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Audio and Video Technicians salary in Sarasota: questions

How much do audio and video technicians make an hour in Sarasota?

$33.20 an hour on average, and $34.40 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level audio and video technicians salary in Sarasota?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,050 a year and the 25th percentile is $52,170, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the audio and video technicians take-home pay in Sarasota?

About $57,407 a year ($4,784 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $69,050. Florida has no state income tax.

Do audio and video technicians earn more in Sarasota than elsewhere?

The average here is 6% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($65,058).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 27-4011; area North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL (35840). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 8.2%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index (a city in the same metro). Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.36, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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