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How much do weekend radio jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend radio in Indiana is $23.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.40 and $27.45 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Weekend Radio job?

A Weekend Radio job typically involves hosting, producing, or managing radio broadcasts that air over the weekend. Duties can include playing music, conducting interviews, delivering news or weather reports, and engaging with listeners. These roles are often found at radio stations, online platforms, or satellite radio services. Weekend shifts may require flexibility, strong communication skills, and knowledge of audio equipment or broadcasting software.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Weekend Radio position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Radio host, you need strong verbal communication skills, creativity, and a solid understanding of radio broadcasting, often supported by experience or education in communications or media. Familiarity with audio editing software, studio equipment, and radio automation systems like WideOrbit or ENCO is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, adaptability, and the ability to engage and entertain listeners make someone stand out in this position. These skills are vital for producing engaging content, running smooth broadcasts, and building a loyal weekend audience.

What are typical work hours and expectations for a Weekend Radio host?

Weekend Radio hosts usually work Saturday and Sunday shifts, which may be early mornings, afternoons, or evenings depending on the station's schedule. During these shifts, you’ll be responsible for creating and presenting live or pre-recorded content, handling calls or interviews, and ensuring all technical aspects of the broadcast run smoothly. Collaboration with producers, station management, and possibly on-air guests is common. Flexibility and the ability to work with minimal supervision are important since weekend staffing is often leaner than weekdays. This role offers opportunities to develop your on-air presence, build audience connection, and gain experience for advancement to prime-time or weekday positions.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Radio job openings in Indiana as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 11% As Needed, 47% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 5% Temporary, 21% Contract, and 5% Nights. Highlights an 67% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 25% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,594 per year, or $23.8 per hour.
Radio Repair & Programming Technician

Radio Repair & Programming Technician

City of Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne, IN • On-site

$27.14 - $37.81/hr

Full-time

Retirement

Posted 21 days ago


City Of Fort Wayne rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

137th of 638 rated public administrative organizations


Job description

Radio Repair & Programming Technician Schedule: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM, may vary
You take pride in a job well done, aren't afraid of hard work, and enjoy being solving problems to fix radio issues.
What You'll Do
You'll program, repair, and maintain all radio related electronic equipment for the City of Fort Wayne.
Key Responsibilities
  • Answers and provides service with phone calls to the Radio Shop including handling customer complaints and inquiries;
  • Reads and interprets electronics system drawings, schematics, diagrams, and sketches - relative to troubleshooting and repair;
  • Programs, repairs and maintains all conventional and trunked radio equipment;
  • Setup and maintain radio access records in the Motorola Provisioning Manager;
  • Uses applications within the Motorola NM Client to troubleshoot and diagnose subscriber/system issues;
  • Travels to other departments/remote locations for programming/updating radios;
  • May need to remove/install mobile radios in vehicles;
  • Programs, repairs and maintains all paging equipment, including the 911 communications paging database;

What You Bring - Education & Experience
  • A minimum of three years related experience and/or training in portable/mobile two-way radio; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred Certifications
  • Valid Indiana Driver's License
  • Obtain and maintain a background clearance as required

Technical Skills & Knowledge
  • Must have a basic knowledge of AC/DC electronics and two-way radio maintenance and programming.
  • Knowledge and experience in programming conventional and trunked radios.

Why Work for the City of Fort Wayne
  • Be part of a team that directly impacts the quality of life in your community • Consistent schedule with opportunities for overtime • Hands-on, active work environment-no two days look the same • Build a long-term career with strong benefits, including pension and time off

Equal Opportunity Employer