The annual salary statistics of radio and television announcers in South Bend-Mishawaka, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of radio and television announcers in South Bend-Mishawaka 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 | $23,590 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,710 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,030 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $47,380 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $74,890 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for radio and television announcers in South Bend-Mishawaka, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $74,890. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,030. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,590.
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 | $38,030 | 2.60% | -17.51% |
| 2021 | $37,040 | 1.11% | - |
| 2020 | $36,630 | 0.03% | - |
| 2019 | $36,620 | 30.67% | - |
| 2015 | $25,390 | -76.01% | - |
| 2012 | $44,690 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $38,030 in South Bend-Mishawaka is in the middle of salary range for radio and television announcers in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of radio and television announcers in South Bend-Mishawaka is 5.4 percent (5.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Grand Rapids-Wyoming and 40.0 percent (40.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area.