How much does a Radio Operator make in New York, NY?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Radio Operator in New York, NY is $45,056. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $36,801 to a high of $56,794, with most professionals earning between $40,735 and $51,200.

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Radio Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Radio Operator Salary $36,801 New York,NY April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Radio Operator Salary $40,735 New York,NY April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Radio Operator Salary $45,056 New York,NY April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Radio Operator Salary $51,200 New York,NY April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Radio Operator Salary $56,794 New York,NY April 01, 2025
25% $40,735 10% $36,801 90% $56,794 75% $51,200 $45,056 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Radio Operator ?

A radio operator refers to a person who is responsible for the operations of a radio system. The profession of radio operator has become largely obsolete with the automation of radio-based tasks in recent decades. Nevertheless, radio operators are still employed in maritime and aviation fields. In most cases radio transmission is now only one of several tasks of a radio operator. In the United States, the title of Certified Radio Operator is granted to those who pass a test issued by the Society of Broadcast Engineers....

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Radio Operator in New York, NY. The base salary for Radio Operator ranges from $40,735 to $51,200 with the average base salary of $45,056. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $40,735 to $51,200 with the average total cash compensation of $45,056.

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