← All occupations
SOC 27-3011·Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports & Media
Radio and Television Announcers
Median wage
$73,519
10-yr outlook
−2.8%by 2032
Openings / year
262
Workers in NY
2,050
How pay grows with experience
Radio and Television Announcers — typical pay by experience
Annual wages statewide: starting out, typical (median), and experienced.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Starting out (entry) | $39,380 |
| Median (typical) | $73,519 |
| Experienced | $248,932 |
Source: Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (NYSDOL / U.S. BLS via data.ny.gov)
Where it pays most across New York
Median pay for this occupation by region. Select a region for its full profile.
Radio and Television Announcers — median pay by region
Regional median annual wage, highest first.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| New York City | $110,196 |
| Mohawk Valley | $48,191 |
| Hudson Valley | $45,471 |
| Capital Region | $43,251 |
| North Country | $42,924 |
| Finger Lakes | $41,821 |
| Central New York | $40,969 |
| Western New York | $40,654 |
| Southern Tier | $36,450 |
Source: Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (NYSDOL / U.S. BLS via data.ny.gov)
A realistic next step
Higher-paying roles in the same field
These occupations are in the same broad field (Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports & Media) and pay more than a Radio and Television Announcers. It's a transparent “same field, higher pay” guide — not a skills-match score.
- Interior Designers$75,633 median (+$2,114) · +1.4% by 2032
- Graphic Designers$76,556 median (+$3,036) · +3.0% by 2032
- Media and Communication Workers, All Other$79,397 median (+$5,878) · −0.6% by 2032
- Designers, All Other$80,254 median (+$6,735) · +1.5% by 2032
- Public Relations Specialists$80,644 median (+$7,125) · +14.2% by 2032
- Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators$80,828 median (+$7,308)
Find jobs & training
Live openings and training are run by the State and federal partners — we link you straight there.