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Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys
Full broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys overview →U.S. mean $78,720 · median $47,340
| State | Rank | Mean | Median | Hourly | Mean vs U.S. | P10–P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | #1 | $182,810 | $81,310 | $88 | +132.2% | $35,300–$621,330 |
| New Jersey | #2 | $125,080 | $70,800 | $60 | +58.9% | $40,390–$270,090 |
| Nevada | #3 | $121,090 | $60,460 | $58 | +53.8% | $33,280–$313,640 |
| Massachusetts | #4 | $98,750 | $60,200 | $47 | +25.4% | $36,260–$213,970 |
| Florida | #5 | $95,660 | $56,360 | $46 | +21.5% | $28,370–$161,210 |
| Maryland | #6 | $92,840 | $74,480 | $45 | +17.9% | $37,350–$159,470 |
| Colorado | #7 | $92,440 | $50,660 | $44 | +17.4% | $32,410–$180,930 |
| Arizona | #8 | $86,570 | $47,930 | $42 | +10% | $32,630–$202,370 |
| Texas | #9 | $83,670 | $49,050 | $40 | +6.3% | $22,990–$157,830 |
| North Carolina | #10 | $78,110 | $47,910 | $38 | -0.8% | $22,540–$176,730 |
| Hawaii | #11 | $77,360 | $51,030 | $37 | -1.7% | $35,390–$166,400 |
| Utah | #12 | $73,440 | $46,080 | $35 | -6.7% | $32,810–$147,430 |
| Washington | #13 | $69,180 | $44,420 | $33 | -12.1% | $38,750–$102,910 |
| Michigan | #14 | $69,110 | $46,640 | $33 | -12.2% | $25,960–$130,350 |
| Rhode Island | #15 | $68,800 | $55,110 | $33 | -12.6% | $31,200–$131,790 |
| Pennsylvania | #16 | $67,000 | $52,080 | $32 | -14.9% | $26,370–$109,110 |
| Indiana | #17 | $63,420 | $61,760 | $30 | -19.4% | $28,360–$107,210 |
| Tennessee | #18 | $63,190 | $48,290 | $30 | -19.7% | $30,160–$103,960 |
| Missouri | #19 | $60,900 | $45,460 | $29 | -22.6% | $29,120–$102,480 |
| Mississippi | #20 | $59,800 | $34,040 | $29 | -24% | $17,820–$163,530 |
| Wisconsin | #21 | $59,370 | $40,630 | $29 | -24.6% | $28,090–$104,600 |
| Georgia | #22 | $56,950 | $42,020 | $27 | -27.7% | $24,700–$102,380 |
| New Hampshire | #23 | $56,460 | $46,000 | $27 | -28.3% | $34,560–$75,880 |
| Virginia | #24 | $55,790 | $44,400 | $27 | -29.1% | $27,000–$94,130 |
| Minnesota | #25 | $55,180 | $43,530 | $27 | -29.9% | $28,360–$75,730 |
| Illinois | #26 | $54,760 | $46,720 | $26 | -30.4% | $31,200–$82,720 |
| Ohio | #27 | $54,160 | $42,440 | $26 | -31.2% | $24,040–$87,830 |
| Idaho | #28 | $54,020 | $46,940 | $26 | -31.4% | $31,150–$99,510 |
| Oregon | #29 | $52,270 | $46,190 | $25 | -33.6% | $33,240–$72,810 |
| Alaska | #30 | $51,500 | $44,790 | $25 | -34.6% | $34,040–$78,080 |
| Nebraska | #31 | $49,440 | $45,020 | $24 | -37.2% | $28,440–$73,990 |
| Kentucky | #32 | $48,620 | $36,170 | $23 | -38.2% | $22,160–$102,420 |
| Maine | #33 | $48,350 | $44,000 | $23 | -38.6% | $30,470–$62,090 |
| Vermont | #34 | $47,650 | $35,220 | $23 | -39.5% | $30,820–$58,620 |
| Louisiana | #35 | $47,610 | $33,020 | $23 | -39.5% | $18,920–$73,400 |
| South Carolina | #36 | $47,070 | $30,960 | $23 | -40.2% | $18,960–$93,420 |
| Alabama | #37 | $46,020 | $38,530 | $22 | -41.5% | $21,170–$76,230 |
| Oklahoma | #38 | $45,540 | $36,110 | $22 | -42.1% | $22,960–$80,180 |
| New Mexico | #39 | $44,170 | $38,940 | $21 | -43.9% | $25,820–$68,250 |
| Iowa | #40 | $42,970 | $37,090 | $21 | -45.4% | $20,800–$59,970 |
| North Dakota | #41 | $42,860 | $38,500 | $21 | -45.6% | $28,350–$65,300 |
| South Dakota | #42 | $41,920 | $40,630 | $20 | -46.7% | $28,580–$53,940 |
| Wyoming | #43 | $40,420 | $36,760 | $19 | -48.7% | $29,190–$56,130 |
| Kansas | #44 | $38,410 | $35,130 | $18 | -51.2% | $16,650–$57,900 |
| Montana | #45 | $37,110 | $35,000 | $18 | -52.9% | $29,370–$55,290 |
| West Virginia | #46 | $36,310 | $35,400 | $17 | -53.9% | $21,750–$46,520 |
| Arkansas | #47 | $35,340 | $36,160 | $17 | -55.1% | $24,680–$45,540 |
P10–P90 bars share one scale across the selected states; the blue band spans P10–P90 and the dot marks the median.