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How much does a radio make in Los Angeles?

$63,540a year

Median yearly pay for radios in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area. That is $30.55 an hour or $5,295 a month.

Hourly
$30.55
Vs. national median
+0%
Rank among cities
28 of 51
Jobs in the area
230
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $50,350Median: $63,540Highest 10%: $105,200
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$50,350$24.21
25th$60,510$29.09
Median$63,540$30.55
75th$80,950$38.92
90th$105,200$50.60

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for radios.

San Diego, CA$75,330
San Francisco, CA$70,880
Vallejo, CA$62,890
Sacramento, CA$60,910
Riverside, CA$58,360
Radio salary in California Radio salary in all states

Related jobs in Los Angeles

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$130,400
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$119,000
Millwright$99,250
Avionics Technician$98,020
Rigger$96,880
Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$96,780
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$93,870
Control and Valve Installer and Repairer$90,740
Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician$83,250
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$81,000
Salaries for every job in Los Angeles, CA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a radio make an hour in Los Angeles?

The median hourly pay in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area is $30.55 ($63,540 a year).

Do radios make more in Los Angeles than the national average?

Yes: $63,540 against $63,520 nationally, 0% more.

How does Los Angeles compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $62,840, so Los Angeles pays 1% more.

Where does Los Angeles rank for radio pay?

28 of 51 metro areas with data.

How much does a radio make starting out in Los Angeles?

The lowest-paid 10% make $50,350 or less a year; the top 10% make $105,200 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.