Earnings
The salary range for radio and television announcers is extremely broad, with the lowest 10 percent earning less than $9.19 an hour, or $19,120 a year in May 2018, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. The mean annual salary was $49,480. The top 10 percent earned $94,450 or more in the same year. Popular personalities such as Howard Stern can earn more than $1,000,000 a year.
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