The annual salary statistics of radio and television announcers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of radio and television announcers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $31,620 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $41,600 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $67,690 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $91,530 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $114,810 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for radio and television announcers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $114,810. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $67,690. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,620.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of radio and television announcers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $67,690 | -8.49% | 39.67% |
| 2021 | $73,440 | 20.48% | - |
| 2020 | $58,400 | 6.15% | - |
| 2019 | $54,810 | 0.44% | - |
| 2018 | $54,570 | -9.02% | - |
| 2017 | $59,490 | 5.80% | - |
| 2016 | $56,040 | 5.34% | - |
| 2015 | $53,050 | 8.69% | - |
| 2014 | $48,440 | -0.41% | - |
| 2013 | $48,640 | 16.04% | - |
| 2012 | $40,840 | - | - |