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Estimated employment310
Mean wage16.40
Entry wage10.37
10th percentile wage9.75
50th percentile wage12.01
90th percentile wage28.49
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Information30097.3%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Information30016.22
Radio and Television Announcers (27-3011)
Talk on radio or television. May interview guests, act as master of ceremonies, read news flashes, identify station by giving call letters, or announce song title and artist.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$16.40 $27.52  -$11.12
2014$16.32+.5%$27.39 +.5%-$11.06
2013$16.01+1.9%$26.87 +1.9%-$10.85
2012$15.71+1.9%$26.36 +1.9%-$10.65
2011$15.40+2.0%$25.85 +2.0%-$10.44
2010$15.16+1.6%$25.45 +1.6%-$10.28
2009$14.90+1.8%$25.00 +1.8%-$10.10
2008$14.74+1.1%$24.73 +1.1%-$9.99
2007$14.30+3.1%$24.00 +3.1%-$9.69
2006$13.82+3.5%$23.19 +3.5%-$9.37
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$16.40 $26.98  -$10.58
2014$16.32+.5%$26.76 +.8%-$10.43
2013$16.01+1.9%$26.19 +2.2%-$10.17
2012$15.71+1.9%$25.66 +2.1%-$9.95
2011$15.40+2.0%$25.22 +1.7%-$9.81
2010$15.16+1.6%$24.82 +1.6%-$9.65
2009$14.90+1.8%$24.41 +1.7%-$9.50
2008$14.74+1.1%$24.08 +1.4%-$9.33
2007$14.30+3.1%$23.46 +2.6%-$9.15
2006$13.82+3.5%$22.71 +3.3%-$8.88

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2015

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