Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys Salary in Rhode Island
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys in Rhode Island earn a median of $55,110 a year, +16% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $55,110
- vs. U.S. median
- +16% ($47,340)
- Rank among states
- 8 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 90
Pay range in Rhode Island
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $31,200; the top 10% earn over $131,790. Nationally the range is $28,190 to $138,440.
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Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys pay in Rhode Island
How much do broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys make in Rhode Island?
The median is $55,110 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $31,200 and the top 10% earn over $131,790. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Rhode Island a good state for broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys?
On pay alone it ranks 8 of 47 (+16% vs. the national median of $47,340). Living costs are not included.