The annual salary statistics of radio and television announcers in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of radio and television announcers in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown 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 | $17,900 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,120 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $39,120 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $66,650 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $147,250 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for radio and television announcers in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $147,250. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,900.
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 | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $39,120 | -7.95% | -36.89% |
| 2019 | $42,230 | -6.04% | - |
| 2018 | $44,780 | -35.62% | - |
| 2017 | $60,730 | 7.20% | - |
| 2016 | $56,360 | 4.99% | - |
| 2015 | $53,550 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $39,120 in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown 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 Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is 12.6 percent (12.6%) lower than that in the highest paying El Paso and 40.4 percent (40.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying San Angelo.