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How much does a radio make in Houston?

$81,270a year

Median yearly pay for radios in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area. That is $39.07 an hour or $6,773 a month.

Hourly
$39.07
Vs. national median
+28%
Rank among cities
8 of 51
Jobs in the area
150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,510Median: $81,270Highest 10%: $95,630
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$47,510$22.84
25th$52,410$25.20
Median$81,270$39.07
75th$95,630$45.98
90th$95,630$45.98

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for radios.

Dallas, TX$97,970
San Antonio, TX$79,340
Austin, TX$67,150
Radio salary in Texas Radio salary in all states

Related jobs in Houston

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical and Electronics Repairer$103,900
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairer$101,800
Avionics Technician$93,110
Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician$85,400
Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$82,710
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$78,250
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$77,880
Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$76,950
Electrical and Electronics Installer and Repairer$74,290
Millwright$67,750
Salaries for every job in Houston, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a radio make an hour in Houston?

The median hourly pay in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area is $39.07 ($81,270 a year).

Do radios make more in Houston than the national average?

Yes: $81,270 against $63,520 nationally, 28% more.

How does Houston compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $77,910, so Houston pays 4% more.

Where does Houston rank for radio pay?

8 of 51 metro areas with data.

How much does a radio make starting out in Houston?

The lowest-paid 10% make $47,510 or less a year; the top 10% make $95,630 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.