The annual salary statistics of radio and television announcers in Cape Girardeau-Jackson, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage data of radio and television announcers in Cape Girardeau-Jackson 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 | $20,310 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,210 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,200 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $59,420 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $106,140 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for radio and television announcers in Cape Girardeau-Jackson, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $106,140. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,200. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,310.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of radio and television announcers from 2012 to 2020.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 8-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $35,200 | 46.76% | 45.26% |
| 2018 | $18,740 | 0.16% | - |
| 2017 | $18,710 | -6.73% | - |
| 2016 | $19,970 | 2.40% | - |
| 2015 | $19,490 | -0.72% | - |
| 2014 | $19,630 | 1.12% | - |
| 2013 | $19,410 | 0.72% | - |
| 2012 | $19,270 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $35,200 in Cape Girardeau-Jackson is in the middle of salary range for radio and television announcers in state of Missouri. In comparison, the annual salary of radio and television announcers in Cape Girardeau-Jackson is 18.8 percent (18.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Kansas City and 44.3 percent (44.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Springfield.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Kansas City | |
| Columbia | |
| Cape Girardeau-Jackson | |
| Joplin | |
| St Louis | |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers | |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Springfield |