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Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys salary in New Jersey

The median broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys in New Jersey earns $70,800 a year, 50% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,591 a month.

10th percentile
$40,390
25th percentile
$50,640
Median percentile
$70,800
75th percentile
$172,670
90th percentile
$270,090

Based on 190 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

$55,098 take-home a year
Gross pay$70,800
Federal income tax−$6,746
Social Security + Medicare−$5,416
New Jersey income tax (approx.)−$3,540
Monthly take-home$4,591
Every two weeks$2,119

Does it go far here?

$65,071Median pay in New Jersey is worth this at average US prices (local price level 108.8 vs 100).
37%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,720 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in New Jersey

JobMedian pay
Surgeons, All Other$437,890
Emergency Medicine Physicians$315,340
Chief Executives$310,440
Family Medicine Physicians$292,170
Physicians, All Other$285,010
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$228,870
Commercial Pilots$226,710
Natural Sciences Managers$207,030

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