How much does a Radio Personality make?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Radio Personality in the United States is $64,078. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $56,697 to $71,696, with most professionals earning between $49,978 and $78,633.

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Radio Personality Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Radio Personality Salary $49,978 US April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Radio Personality Salary $56,697 US April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Radio Personality Salary $64,078 US April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Radio Personality Salary $71,696 US April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Radio Personality Salary $78,633 US April 01, 2025
25% $56,697 10% $49,978 90% $78,633 75% $71,696 $64,078 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Radio Personality ?

A radio personality (American English) or radio presenter (British English) is a person who has an on-air position in radio broadcasting. A radio personality who hosts a radio show is also known as a radio host, and in India and Pakistan as a radio jockey. Radio personalities who introduce and play individual selections of recorded music are known as disc jockeys or "DJs" for short. Broadcast radio personalities may include talk radio hosts, AM/FM radio show hosts, and satellite radio program hosts....

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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 Personality in the United States. The base salary for Radio Personality ranges from $56,697 to $71,696 with the average base salary of $64,078. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $56,697 to $71,696 with the average total cash compensation of $64,078.
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