How much does a radio make in Seattle?

$82,380a year

Median yearly pay for radios in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area. That is $39.61 an hour or $6,865 a month.

Hourly: $39.61
Vs. national median: +30%
Rank among cities: 7 of 51
Jobs in the area: 100

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $52,890Median: $82,380Highest 10%: $121,800

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$52,890	$25.43
25th	$62,080	$29.85
Median	$82,380	$39.61
75th	$102,900	$49.49
90th	$121,800	$58.55

Other cities in Washington

Median yearly pay for radios.

Portland, OR

$59,020

Radio salary in Washington Radio salary in all states

Related jobs in Seattle

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical and Electronics Repairer	$135,100
Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer	$134,200
Electrical and Electronics Installer and Repairer	$122,100
Signal and Track Switch Repairer	$121,700
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairer	$120,900
Electrical and Electronics Repairer	$109,600
Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician	$103,900
Control and Valve Installer and Repairer	$102,900
Avionics Technician	$100,200
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic	$93,230

Salaries for every job in Seattle, WA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a radio make an hour in Seattle?

The median hourly pay in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area is $39.61 ($82,380 a year).

Do radios make more in Seattle than the national average?

Yes: $82,380 against $63,520 nationally, 30% more.

How does Seattle compare with the rest of Washington?

The median in Washington is $79,020, so Seattle pays 4% more.

Where does Seattle rank for radio pay?

7 of 51 metro areas with data.

How much does a radio make starting out in Seattle?

The lowest-paid 10% make $52,890 or less a year; the top 10% make $121,800 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.