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Radio and Television Announcers Salary in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California

The annual salary statistics of radio and television announcers in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of radio and television announcers in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Radio and Television Announcers in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,120
25th Percentile Wage
$40,250
50th Percentile Wage
$49,900
75th Percentile Wage
$74,410
90th Percentile Wage
$121,040

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for radio and television announcers in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $121,040. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,900. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,120.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of radio and television announcers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$49,900
2.81% -58.90%
2016
$48,500
1.92% -
2015
$47,570
-3.43% -
2014
$49,200
-61.16% -
2012
$79,290
- -

Table 2. Compare Radio and Television Announcers Salary in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $49,900 in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City is in the middle of salary range for radio and television announcers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of radio and television announcers in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City is 20.8 percent (20.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville and 48.8 percent (48.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$63,030
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$58,480
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$52,730
Fresno
$52,320
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$49,900
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$49,750
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$49,480
Bakersfield-Delano
$48,600
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$48,250
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$44,700
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$38,420
Salinas
$38,370
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$36,550
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$36,150
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$31,540
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$29,730
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$25,560