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Radio Operator Salary in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia

The annual salary statistics of radio operators in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of radio operators 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].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Radio Operators in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$43,090
25th Percentile Wage
$49,010
50th Percentile Wage
$56,240
75th Percentile Wage
$63,880
90th Percentile Wage
$81,440

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for radio operators 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 $81,440. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $56,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $43,090.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of radio operators from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$56,240
-2.74% 9.46%
2017
$57,780
-1.63% -
2016
$58,720
7.70% -
2015
$54,200
3.38% -
2014
$52,370
2.43% -
2013
$51,100
0.35% -
2012
$50,920
- -

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