Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys job market in Massachusetts

Limited local data: at least one local trend covers only 17.54% of this occupation's industry mix. These figures describe the industries with published data. Read each trend alongside its state data coverage.

In short

In QCEW 2026 Q1, the available industry data for Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys in Massachusetts had +0.1% year-over-year employment change, compared with -0.1% nationally. Establishments changed +3.5%. Average weekly wages in those industries changed +1.6%.

QCEW measures employment, wages and establishments by industry. These figures weight those industry conditions by this occupation’s published industry mix, so they are not direct occupation employment and not a count of current job openings.

+0.1%Industry employmentU.S. -0.1%State data coverage: 17.54%
+3.5%EstablishmentsU.S. +3.2%State data coverage: 17.54%
+1.6%Avg. weekly industry wageU.S. +3.8%State data coverage: 17.54%
Not publishedRepresented establishmentsNo establishment total is published for the represented industries

Industry employment change over time

Year-over-year change for the industries that employ Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys in Massachusetts

Every published quarter

BLS does not publish a national quarterly series for this occupation’s industry mix, so only the Massachusetts series is shown. The U.S. figure on the cards above is the latest quarter benchmark.

Quarterly year-over-year industry employment change for Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys in Massachusetts, with the published state data coverage for each quarter
QuarterMassachusettsState data coverage
2024 Q2-2.5%100%
2024 Q3-2.7%100%
2024 Q4-1.9%100%
2025 Q1+0.8% Below coverage floor17.54%
2025 Q2+0.7% Below coverage floor17.54%
2025 Q3+0.4% Below coverage floor17.54%
2025 Q4+0.4% Below coverage floor17.54%
2026 Q1+0.1% Below coverage floor17.54%

Industry mix behind this view

Which industries are weighted into this view. Not a ranking of employers or of job quality.

Industries weighted into the local context for Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys in Massachusetts
Industry groupShare of occupation employmentLocal employment changeEstablishmentsAvg. weekly wage
Information Suppressed by BLS81.7%SuppressedSuppressedSuppressed
Private education and health services8.5%+0.5%80,327$1,463
Leisure and hospitality7.0%-0.1%21,191$787
Professional and business services0.9%-1.3%61,083$3,549
Other services0.5%-0.2%23,796$1,070
State and local0.5%+0.3%6,563$1,660
QCEW release
QCEW 2026 Q1
Data period
January to March 2026
Release date
Not verified
Industry mix vintage
EP-2025-2035

The feed’s release date for this quarter cannot be verified as a publication date, so it is not presented as one. The data period above is the quarter the figures describe.

QCEW describes the industries that employ this occupation, not the occupation itself. It is not a count of job openings and is not part of the 0-100 Job Market Health score.

How to read this page

QCEW measures employment and wages by industry, not by occupation. We weight those industry conditions using the published industry mix for Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys. These figures describe the industries that employ Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys; they are not direct counts of people working in the occupation or of jobs currently open. This page is not part of the national 0 to 100 Job Market Health score.

Source: BLS QCEW. See the methodology, the national Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys report and about the data.