The annual salary statistics of radio and television announcers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage information of radio and television announcers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy 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 | $27,810 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $32,330 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,420 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $56,120 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $82,340 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for radio and television announcers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $82,340. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,420. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,810.
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 | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $38,420 | 23.76% | 3.72% |
| 2021 | $29,290 | -25.74% | - |
| 2020 | $36,830 | -5.84% | - |
| 2019 | $38,980 | 3.51% | - |
| 2018 | $37,610 | -32.33% | - |
| 2016 | $49,770 | 4.08% | - |
| 2015 | $47,740 | 4.94% | - |
| 2014 | $45,380 | 18.49% | - |
| 2013 | $36,990 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $38,420 in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is in the middle of salary range for radio and television announcers in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of radio and television announcers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is 60.6 percent (60.6%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 35.1 percent (35.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island | |
| New York-White Plains-Wayne | |
| Buffalo-Niagara Falls | |
| Syracuse | |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy | |
| Rochester | |
| Nassau-Suffolk | |
| Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown | |
| Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area | |
| Binghamton | |
| Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area |