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Average Broadcast Announcers And Radio Disc Jockeys Salary in Idaho

Broadcast Announcers And Radio Disc Jockeys in Idaho earn a median annual salary of $47,490, which is +4.0% compared to the national median. There are 60 workers employed locally in this occupation.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2024 estimates for Idaho (state).

$47,490
Idaho median annual wage
$23/hour median
+4.0%
Difference vs national median
National median is $45,680
60
Local employment
0.1 jobs per 1,000 workers
0.46
Location quotient
Above 1.00 means the occupation is more concentrated here than nationally

Pay distribution

Local wage range

10th
$29,680
25th
$38,930
Median
$47,490
75th
$66,910
90th
$94,020

All values are percentiles of annual wages.

This local range is the useful part of the page. The median tells you the center of the market in Idaho, while the percentile band shows how compressed or wide the local pay distribution actually is.

Regional price parity

Cost-of-living context

All-items regional price parity
95.5%
Exact state RPP match
Median wage adjusted to the national price level
$49,731
Goods: 96.3%
Services: 70.4%
Rents: 90.0%

Comparison links

Comparable states for this occupation

StateMedian annual wageCompareEmployment
California$73,930Compare2,000
Maryland$72,080Compare230
New York$71,570Compare2,050
Indiana$61,350Compare1,040
Colorado$59,510Compare420
Massachusetts$58,320Compare330

The point of this table is not random nearby places. It is to show the other labor markets where this same occupation looks stronger or weaker on the same OEWS release.

Area context

Top occupations in Idaho

Idaho has salary data for 645 occupations. The highest-paid occupation in this area is Chief Executives.

Historical series

Trend for Broadcast Announcers And Radio Disc Jockeys in Idaho

Historical trend data is not yet available for this occupation in this area.

Interpretation

Outlook and page notes

Nationally, Broadcast Announcers And Radio Disc Jockeys are projected to change by -5.5% from 2024 to 2034, with 2,300 annual openings.

Use this page to answer three separate questions: what the occupation pays here, how large the local market is, and whether this market is unusually concentrated for the occupation.

For metro pages in particular, read long-term trend rows as directional until the area comparability layer is fully wired. OEWS area definitions can change over time, and that matters more at the metro level than at the state level.