Occupation Salary Profile

Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys

SOC Code: 27-3011

Speak or read from scripted materials, such as news reports or commercial messages, on radio, television, or other communications media. May play and queue music, announce artist or title of performance, identify station, or interview guests. Excludes ā€œNews Analysts, Reporters, and Journalistsā€ (27-3023).

National Median (BLS)
$47,300
ā–¼ -0.59% Nominal ā–¼ -3.73% Real
H-1B Sponsor Median
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Average Base Salary
$45,060
Domestic Mean Pay
Total U.S. Employment
240
Active Positions (BLS)
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National Baseline Wage Distribution

Empirical wage tiers reported across all 50 states by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys.

Percentile Tier Annual Base Salary
10th Percentile $16,640
25th Percentile $31,200
National Median (50th Percentile) $47,300
75th Percentile $58,250
90th Percentile $66,670
P10: $16,640 P50 (Median): $47,300 P90: $66,670