Erik Barajas Bio, Wiki
Erik Barajas is an American news anchor who joined KTRK-TV’s 13 Eyewitness News in March 2008. He has worked as an anchor and a reporter all over the state. Barajas joined ABC13 from KSAT 12 in San Antonio where he was a weekend anchor and reporter for four years.
His television career started in Corpus Christi, Texas at KZTV 10 where he wore several hats. Barajas worked as a news photographer, reporter, anchor, and producer. He then moved to Austin, Texas, and to KTBC Fox 7 to be that station’s weekend anchor and reporter.
One of the most notable stories he covered has been the crash of the space shuttle Columbia on the borders of Texas and Louisiana. He has also traveled to Louisiana to cover the Gulf Oil spill, and reported from Austin, Texas, to cover President Barack Obama’s visit there.
Barajas says working in Houston at KTRK-TV is “a true blessing” because he can do what he does for a living “in front of family and friends”. He also said, “Staying in Texas throughout my career, thus far has been eye-opening in terms of really getting to know the state on a deeper level and realizing just how diverse this state really is.”
Erik Barajas Age
Barajas likes to keep his personal life private and hence has not yet disclosed the year and month he was born. It is therefore not known when he celebrates his birthday. He might be in his 40s.
Erik Barajas Height
Barajas stands at a height of 5 feet 9 inches.
Erik Barajas Family
Barajas is the cousin of Bill Barajas who is an anchor at KPRC Channel 2. His uncle, Mike Barajas, is a former anchor at Fox26. He has however not revealed if he has a brother.
Erik Barajas Wife
Erik is a married man and the couple is blessed with two young boys. He has however not revealed further information about his family.
Erik Barajas Net Worth
Barajas has an estimated net worth of around $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through being a news anchor
Erik Barajas Salary
Barajas earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.
Erik Barajas ABC13
Barajas works at ABC13 where he works alongside other famous ABC13 anchors, reporters, meteorologists, and sports anchors including;
- Deborah Wrigley
- Chauncy Glover
- Tom Abrahams
- Tom Koch
- Chelsey Hernandez
- Marla Carter
- Steven Romo
- Rachel Briers
- Samica Knight
- Ilona Carson
- Mayra Moreno
- Art Rascon
- Mycah Hatfield
- T.J. Parker
- David Nuno
- Chaz Miller
- Ted Oberg
- Charly Edsitty
- Nick Natario
- Raven Ambers
- Gina Gaston
- Melanie Lawson
- Corin Hoggard
The table below answers some of the frequently asked questions about Barajas.
Who is Barajas? | He is an American news anchor |
Age | Not Available |
Height | 5 feet 9 inches |
Spouse | Not Available |
Salary | $40,000 – $ 110,500 |
Net Worth | $1 Million – $5 Million |