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How much do part time broadcast systems engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time broadcast systems engineer in the United States is $37.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.96 and $45.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Broadcast Systems Engineer vs Part Time Broadcast Technician?

AspectPart Time Broadcast Systems EngineerPart Time Broadcast Technician
CredentialsRelevant certifications (e.g., Cisco, Microsoft), technical degreesTechnical certifications, hands-on training
Work EnvironmentDesign, installation, troubleshooting of broadcast systemsMaintenance, setup, and operation of broadcast equipment
Employer & IndustryBroadcast networks, media companies, production studiosTV/radio stations, production facilities
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on system design and engineering rolesFocus on equipment operation and technical support

While both roles support broadcast operations, the Part Time Broadcast Systems Engineer primarily focuses on designing and troubleshooting broadcast systems, requiring more technical expertise and certifications. The Part Time Broadcast Technician handles equipment setup and maintenance, often involving hands-on technical tasks. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find roles aligned with their skills and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Broadcast Systems Engineer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, and 98% Part Time. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $77,867 per year, or $37.4 per hour.

Part Time Broadcast Operations Technician

Hearst Television

Needham, MA • Remote

$27.55 - $49.84/hr

Part-time

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

WCVB, the ABC affiliate in Needham, MA, is urgently seeking experienced Broadcast Operations Technicians to join our team. This position is part of the IBEW union and offers 20+ average weekly hours, with potential for long-term employment. The Broadcast Operations Technician plays a vital role in ensuring the technical quality and integrity of the station's on-air signals and equipment, spanning acquisition to distribution. Prior experience as a Technical Director is highly valued. In this role, you will support both in-house operations and remote production efforts. This position reports directly to the Technical Operations Manager.

Responsibilities

  • Operate various technical positions (Technical Directing, robotic cameras, and audio) in control room and on remote productions
  • Master Control operations and Air Assist functions across multiple broadcast platforms
  • ENG Receive acquisition and distribution. Familiarity with TVU is a plus.
  • Floor Directing in studio and at remote productions
  • Move and handle props and sets during in-house and remote productions (this could mean helping move heavy equipment)
  • Maintain appearance of studios including cleaning of set and floors
  • Maintain and understand lighting grid and control board with knowledge to maintain proper programming; ability to climb ladders, change light bulbs and adjust fixtures
  • Dress microphone's and IFB's for on camera appearances
  • Basic multi-media computer skills and familiarity with current Internet technology including downloading of materials for promos and commercial client spots
  • Assist with various technical needs on remote productions
  • Other responsibilities as assigned by the Technical Operations Manager
  • Potential shifts available: Eye Opener 4a-12p, 4a-2p; Overnight 11p-7a; Nightside 2p-12a.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience working as an operations technician at a commercial television station with experience operating different broadcast equipment
  • Must have a solid background in operation of broadcast television systems and equipment
  • Related military experience will be considered

Salary

The estimated base hourly range for this role is between $27.55/hour and $49.84/hour.  The actual base pay offered is dependent upon many factors, such as transferable skills, work experience, business needs, market demands and conditions, including geographic location where the work will be performed, and other factors permitted by law. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.

Values in Action

At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve.

Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. we do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.