Radio and Television Announcers Salary in Amarillo, Texas

The annual salary statistics of radio and television announcers in Amarillo, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of radio and television announcers in Amarillo 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 Amarillo, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$17,620
25th Percentile Wage
$25,880
50th Percentile Wage
$40,470
75th Percentile Wage
$56,680
90th Percentile Wage
$70,820

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for radio and television announcers in Amarillo, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $70,820. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $40,470. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,620.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of radio and television announcers from 2012 to 2015. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2015
$40,470
42.72% 42.33%
2013
$23,180
-0.69% -
2012
$23,340
- -

Table 2. Compare Radio and Television Announcers Salary in Amarillo with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $40,470 in Amarillo is in the middle of salary range for radio and television announcers in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of radio and television announcers in Amarillo is 9.6 percent (9.6%) lower than that in the highest paying El Paso and 42.4 percent (42.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying San Angelo.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
El Paso
$44,770
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$44,410
Amarillo
$40,470
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$39,940
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$39,730
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$39,120
Tyler
$37,900
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$37,270
Abilene
$34,070
Odessa
$33,100
Fort Worth-Arlington
$32,990
Waco
$30,210
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$29,400
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$29,370
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$28,740
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$28,670
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$26,930
Wichita Falls
$26,680
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$26,620
Lubbock
$26,440
Corpus Christi
$23,800
San Angelo
$23,310

See also: Top paying jobs in Amarillo, Texas.