The annual salary statistics of radio and television announcers in East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area, Montana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of radio and television announcers in East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area 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 | $22,740 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,860 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,210 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $43,370 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $44,020 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for radio and television announcers in East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area, Montana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $44,020. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,210. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,740.
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 | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $35,210 | 14.97% | 36.75% |
| 2021 | $29,940 | 5.18% | - |
| 2020 | $28,390 | 10.21% | - |
| 2019 | $25,490 | 12.63% | - |
| 2018 | $22,270 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $35,210, East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area is the highest paying city for radio and television announcers in state of Montana, followed by Billings (median annual salary $32,720). In comparison, the median annual salary of radio and television announcers in East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area is 7.1 percent (7.1%) higher than that in Billings.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Billings | |
| Great Falls | |
| Southwestern Montana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Eastern Montana nonmetropolitan area |