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Engineer Salary in the Industry of Radio and Television Broadcasting

The salary statistics and trend of engineers in the industry of radio and television broadcasting are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare engineer salaries in different industries within the information sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$56,970
25th Percentile Wage
$73,300
50th Percentile Wage
$95,610
75th Percentile Wage
$120,640
90th Percentile Wage
$146,370

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for engineers in the industry of radio and television broadcasting. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) engineers is $146,370. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $95,610. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent engineers is $56,970.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of engineers in the industry of Radio and Television Broadcasting from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$95,610
4.99% 17.03%
2016
$90,840
3.52% -
2015
$87,640
4.66% -
2014
$83,560
0.92% -
2013
$82,790
4.18% -
2012
$79,330
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Table 3. Compare Engineer Salary in Different Industries within the Information Sector


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