The annual salary statistics of radio and television announcers in Grand Rapids-Wyoming, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage information of radio and television announcers in Grand Rapids-Wyoming is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $22,520 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,290 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $40,180 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $66,430 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $85,290 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for radio and television announcers in Grand Rapids-Wyoming, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $85,290. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $40,180. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,520.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of radio and television announcers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $40,180 | -10.93% | 27.53% |
| 2021 | $44,570 | 28.36% | - |
| 2020 | $31,930 | 8.89% | - |
| 2019 | $29,090 | -1.58% | - |
| 2018 | $29,550 | 7.68% | - |
| 2017 | $27,280 | -15.98% | - |
| 2016 | $31,640 | 7.96% | - |
| 2012 | $29,120 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $40,180, Grand Rapids-Wyoming is the highest paying city for radio and television announcers in state of Michigan, followed by Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn (median annual salary $38,100). In comparison, the median annual salary of radio and television announcers in Grand Rapids-Wyoming is 5.2 percent (5.2%) higher than that in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn.