Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys Salary in Maryland
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys in Maryland earn a median of $74,480 a year, +57% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $74,480
- vs. U.S. median
- +57% ($47,340)
- Rank among states
- 2 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 290
Pay range in Maryland
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,350; the top 10% earn over $159,470. Nationally the range is $28,190 to $138,440.
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- Public Relations Specialists$79,560 median in Maryland
- Media Programming Directors$79,350 median in Maryland (broader BLS group)
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys pay in Maryland
How much do broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys make in Maryland?
The median is $74,480 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,350 and the top 10% earn over $159,470. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Maryland a good state for broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys?
On pay alone it ranks 2 of 47 (+57% vs. the national median of $47,340). Living costs are not included.