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Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys

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Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys

National Avg Annual Salary

$80,110

National Avg Hourly Wage

$38.52

National Total Employment

23,880

Top Metro Avg Salary

$213,140

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Highest Paying State

New York leads this occupation with an average annual salary of $174,340.

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Largest State Market

New York has one of the largest employment markets with 2,050 jobs.

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Highest Paying Metro Area

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA shows an average annual salary of $213,140.

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Largest Metro Market

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ has a broad labor footprint with 1,670 jobs.

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Top States for Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys

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State State Code Avg Salary Total Jobs View
New York NY $174,340 2,050 Open
California CA $157,630 2,000 Open
New Jersey NJ $127,640 290 Open
Massachusetts MA $103,800 330 Open
Nevada NV $94,490 160 Open
Maryland MD $87,970 230 Open
Florida FL $85,300 970 Open
Colorado CO $85,150 420 Open
Utah UT $82,950 170 Open
Texas TX $71,920 1,300 Open