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How much does a radio make in Philadelphia?

$65,520a year

Median yearly pay for radios in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area. That is $31.50 an hour or $5,460 a month.

Hourly
$31.50
Vs. national median
+3%
Rank among cities
26 of 51
Jobs in the area
380
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $52,670Median: $65,520Highest 10%: $105,200
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$52,670$25.32
25th$64,490$31.00
Median$65,520$31.50
75th$83,950$40.36
90th$105,200$50.60

Other cities in Pennsylvania

Median yearly pay for radios.

Pittsburgh, PA$80,430
Radio salary in Pennsylvania Radio salary in all states

Related jobs in Philadelphia

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$119,500
Avionics Technician$117,500
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$106,500
Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$96,540
Control and Valve Installer and Repairer$86,290
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$85,870
Commercial Diver$84,200
Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician$84,100
Millwright$77,120
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$76,320
Salaries for every job in Philadelphia, PA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a radio make an hour in Philadelphia?

The median hourly pay in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area is $31.50 ($65,520 a year).

Do radios make more in Philadelphia than the national average?

Yes: $65,520 against $63,520 nationally, 3% more.

How does Philadelphia compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?

The median in Pennsylvania is $103,000, so Philadelphia pays 36% less.

Where does Philadelphia rank for radio pay?

26 of 51 metro areas with data.

How much does a radio make starting out in Philadelphia?

The lowest-paid 10% make $52,670 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.