The salary statistics and trend of radio and television announcers in the industry of independent artists, writers, and performers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare radio and television announcers salaries in different industries within the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $23,820 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $32,000 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $56,330 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $111,360 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $205,060 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for radio and television announcers in the industry of independent artists, writers, and performers. 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 and television announcers is $205,060. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $56,330. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent radio and television announcers is $23,820.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of radio and television announcers in the industry of Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $56,330 | 17.58% | 37.80% |
| 2016 | $46,430 | 26.13% | - |
| 2015 | $34,300 | -0.32% | - |
| 2014 | $34,410 | 3.63% | - |
| 2013 | $33,160 | -5.67% | - |
| 2012 | $35,040 | - | - |
The average salaries of radio and television announcers in eight industries within the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of radio and television announcers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Agents and Managers for Artists, Athletes, Entertainers, and Other Public Figures | |
| Performing Arts Companies | |
| Theater Companies and Dinner Theaters | |
| Spectator Sports | |
| Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers | |
| Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries | |
| Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries | |
| Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events | |