The annual salary statistics of radio and television announcers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of radio and television announcers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island 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 | $34,440 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,910 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $97,600 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $220,100 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $146,310 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for radio and television announcers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $146,310. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $97,600. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,440.
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 | $97,600 | 22.19% | 62.53% |
| 2021 | $75,940 | 18.62% | - |
| 2020 | $61,800 | 6.73% | - |
| 2019 | $57,640 | 20.21% | - |
| 2018 | $45,990 | -8.31% | - |
| 2017 | $49,810 | -19.86% | - |
| 2016 | $59,700 | 9.55% | - |
| 2015 | $54,000 | 11.83% | - |
| 2014 | $47,610 | 19.13% | - |
| 2013 | $38,500 | 5.01% | - |
| 2012 | $36,570 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $97,600, New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is the highest paying city for radio and television announcers in state of New York, followed by New York-White Plains-Wayne (median annual salary $49,360). In comparison, the median annual salary of radio and television announcers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is 49.4 percent (49.4%) higher than that in New York-White Plains-Wayne.
| 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 |