The salary statistics and trend of radio operators in the industry of radio broadcasting are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare radio operator salaries in different industries within the information sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $16,890 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $18,520 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $25,340 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $46,890 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $65,180 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for radio operators in the industry of radio 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) radio operators is $65,180. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $25,340. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent radio operators is $16,890.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of radio operators in the industry of Radio Broadcasting from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $25,340 | 22.38% | 3.16% |
| 2015 | $19,670 | -14.95% | - |
| 2014 | $22,610 | -19.02% | - |
| 2013 | $26,910 | 8.81% | - |
| 2012 | $24,540 | - | - |
The average salaries of radio operators in four industries within the information sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of radio operators in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Telecommunications | |
| Broadcasting (except Internet) | |
| Radio and Television Broadcasting | |
| Radio Broadcasting | |
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