# Radio Broadcasting Stations

> National industry (NAICS 516110) — This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in broadcasting aural programs by radio to the public.  These establishments operate radio broadcasting studios and facilities for the programming and transmission of programs to the public.  Programming may originate in their own studio, from an affiliated network, or from external sources.

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- **NAICS code:** 516110
- **Canonical URL:** https://singulariki.com/industries/516110
- **Frame:** "AI exposure" means task overlap, not jobs lost. Figures aggregate over the occupations employed in this industry, each traced to a named public dataset.

## Scale & pay

- **Employment (BLS OEWS, May 2024):** 51,780 across 71 occupations.
- **Typical annual wage (employment-weighted median):** $54,213.

## AI exposure

- **AI task-overlap (employment-weighted across 65 occupations):** 93rd percentile (High) — Eloundou GPT-overlap + Felten AIOE; task overlap, not automation.

## Largest occupations

- Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-27-3011-00) — 13,710 employed; $39,410
- Advertising Sales Agents (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-41-3011-00) — 7,510 employed; $59,740
- Producers and Directors (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-27-2012-00) — 5,500 employed; $53,540
- Broadcast Technicians (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-27-4012-00) — 3,850 employed; $35,720
- General and Operations Managers (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-11-1021-00) — 2,820 employed; $77,390
- News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-27-3023-00) — 1,830 employed; $56,230
- Office Clerks, General (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-43-9061-00) — 1,630 employed; $35,530
- Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-41-3091-00) — 1,250 employed; $61,410
- Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-13-1161-00) — 1,120 employed; $56,840
- Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-43-6014-00) — 1,050 employed; $35,120
- Sales Managers (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-11-2022-00) — 780 employed; $148,400
- Public Relations Specialists (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-27-3031-00) — 730 employed; $41,040
- Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-43-3031-00) — 720 employed; $41,990
- Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-13-1121-00) — 550 employed; $35,170
- Editors (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-27-3041-00) — 510 employed; $76,280
- Accountants and Auditors (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-13-2011-00) — 450 employed; $77,660
- Audio and Video Technicians (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-27-4011-00) — 450 employed; $37,940
- Sound Engineering Technicians (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-27-4014-00) — 410 employed; $61,450
- First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-43-1011-00) — 390 employed; $54,530
- Marketing Managers (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-11-2021-00) — 370 employed; $135,730

## Sources

- **O*NET** (30.3) — U.S. Department of Labor / National Center for O*NET Development. https://www.onetcenter.org/database.html
- **BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)** (May 2024) — U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. https://www.bls.gov/oes/
- **Census NAICS** (2022) — U.S. Census Bureau. https://www.census.gov/naics/
- **Anthropic Economic Index** (v4 (2026-01-15) + v2 (2025-03-27)) — Anthropic. https://www.anthropic.com/economic-index
- **“GPTs are GPTs” (Eloundou et al.)** (arXiv 2303.10130) — OpenAI / academic. https://arxiv.org/abs/2303.10130
- **AI Occupational Exposure (AIOE)** (Felten, Raj & Seamans) — academic. https://github.com/AIOE-Data/AIOE

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_Generated from Singulariki's joined dataset; data snapshot 2026-06-03T03:26:54.804143+00:00. https://singulariki.com/industries/516110_