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Radio and Television Announcers Salary in Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area, South Dakota

The annual salary statistics of radio and television announcers in Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area, South Dakota is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of radio and television announcers in Western South Dakota 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].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Radio and Television Announcers in Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area, South Dakota

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$23,760
25th Percentile Wage	$29,760
50th Percentile Wage	$29,940
75th Percentile Wage	$37,990
90th Percentile Wage	$43,960

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for radio and television announcers in Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area, South Dakota in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $43,960. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,940. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,760.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of radio and television announcers from 2012 to 2021.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	9-Year Growth
2021	$29,940	-9.32%	18.27%
2020	$32,730	-2.29%	-
2019	$33,480	11.92%	-
2018	$29,490	5.22%	-
2017	$27,950	7.26%	-
2016	$25,920	2.89%	-
2015	$25,170	4.25%	-
2014	$24,100	0.08%	-
2013	$24,080	-1.62%	-
2012	$24,470	-	-

Table 2. Compare Radio and Television Announcers Salary in Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area with Other South Dakota Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $29,940, Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for radio and television announcers in state of South Dakota, following city of Rapid City (median annual salary of $38,670). In comparison, the median annual salary of radio and television announcers in Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area is 22.6 percent (22.6%) lower than that in the highest paying city Rapid City.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Rapid City	$38,670
Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$37,460
Sioux City	$37,360
Sioux Falls	$32,860
Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$29,940