Salary for Public Address System and Other Announcers
This occupation has now been updated to Media and Communication Workers, All Other
Also known as: Stage Technician
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Public address system and other announcers communicate with guests and patrons at public events over loudspeaker and public address systems. They may function as disc jockeys or masters of ceremonies at private events. These professionals learn the proper pronunciation for event and ceremony participants, and may memorize or read from scripts and/or improvise commentary. These professionals learn the layout, set up and sequenc of events at which they will be working, and also may memorize and deliver directions and work to keep audience members or event participants calm in the event of an emergency. Many people working in this field do not have high school diplomas, although the majority have completed at least secondary education, if not some college.A Public Address System or Other Announcer will usually earn a compensation of around $24,370 to $95,100 based on the level of experience. usually receive a pay level of of fifty-five thousand five hundred and fourty dollars per year.
are compensated most highly in District of Columbia, where they can get average pay scales of close to about $74,530. People with this job title are paid at the highest average level in Management of Companies and Enterprises, where they get average wages of $65,390.
The annual compensation for this career has gone up since 2004. Salaries have increased by an average of 21.82 percent nationwide in that time.
Public Address System and Other Announcers tend to make the most in the following industries:
In general, they earn less within the industries below: