The salary statistics of radio operators in the industry sector of information are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare radio operator salaries in different industries within the information sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $17,560 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $19,770 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,900 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $61,650 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $75,050 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for radio operators in the industry sector of information. 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 $75,050. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $36,900. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid radio operators is $17,560.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of radio operators in the industry sector of information from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $36,900 | -31.36% | 22.22% |
| 2015 | $48,470 | 23.19% | - |
| 2014 | $37,230 | 9.16% | - |
| 2013 | $33,820 | 15.14% | - |
| 2012 | $28,700 | - | - |
The average salaries of radio operators in one industries in the information sector are shown below. For detailed radio operator salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Telecommunications | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].