Average Experienced Television Technical Director Salary

$49,000
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
25%
$44k
MEDIAN
$49k
75%
$76k

The average salary for a Television Technical Director is $49,000 in 2025

Base Salary
$44k - $76k
Bonus
$0 - $5k
Total Pay
$35k - $84k
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What Do Television Technical Directors Do?

Television Technical Director Tasks
  • Ensure all technical features of a television production are in working order before filming begins.
  • Instruct staff on equipment safety precautions and protocol.
  • Coordinate communication between technical team and production team.
  • Oversee television production and recommend technical changes based on details such as lighting and composition.
  • Determine necessity and placement of technical features, such as lighting and sound equipment, prior to production.
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FAQs About Television Technical Directors

What is the highest pay for Television Technical Directors?

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What is the lowest pay for Television Technical Directors?

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How can Television Technical Directors increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Television Technical Director is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Television Technical Director that oversees more junior Television Technical Directors, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.