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Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys salary in Columbus, OH

The median broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys in Columbus, OH earns $44,810 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,079 a month.

10th percentile
$28,440
25th percentile
$34,640
Median percentile
$44,810
75th percentile
$52,580
90th percentile
$108,080

Based on 130 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$36,953 take-home a year
Gross pay$44,810
Federal income tax−$3,197
Social Security + Medicare−$3,428
Ohio income tax (approx.)−$1,232
Monthly take-home$3,079
Every two weeks$1,421

Does it go far here?

$46,937Median pay in Columbus, OH is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.5 vs 100).
41%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,274 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Columbus, OH

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$214,760
Commercial Pilots$175,690
Computer and Information Systems Managers$167,630
Dentists, General$166,180
Chief Executives$162,910
Financial Managers$145,630
Purchasing Managers$141,490
Sales Managers$138,580

All broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys salaries · Take-home pay in Ohio