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Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys salary in Scranton, PA

The median broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA earns $47,320 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,229 a month.

10th percentile
$28,550
25th percentile
$35,070
Median percentile
$47,320
75th percentile
$61,470
90th percentile
$98,630

Based on 40 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

$38,749 take-home a year
Gross pay$47,320
Federal income tax−$3,498
Social Security + Medicare−$3,620
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$1,453
Monthly take-home$3,229
Every two weeks$1,490

Does it go far here?

$50,579Median pay in Scranton, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.6 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,003 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Scranton, PA

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$232,880
Pharmacists$130,950
Financial Managers$124,920
Software Developers$119,960
Sales Managers$116,120
Managers, All Other$111,970
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$103,240
Lawyers$100,420

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