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Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys salary in Seattle, WA

The median broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA earns $44,580 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,167 a month.

10th percentile
$44,210
25th percentile
$44,230
Median percentile
$44,580
75th percentile
$78,350
90th percentile
$121,690

Based on 420 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

$38,000 take-home a year
Gross pay$44,580
Federal income tax−$3,170
Social Security + Medicare−$3,410
Washington income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$3,167
Every two weeks$1,462

Does it go far here?

$40,114Median pay in Seattle, WA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 111.1 vs 100).
63%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,000 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Seattle, WA

JobMedian pay
Anesthesiologists$646,930
Chief Executives$370,000
General Internal Medicine Physicians$340,010
Physicians, All Other$330,560
Family Medicine Physicians$306,190
Radiologists$239,200
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$229,900
Computer and Information Systems Managers$214,680

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