Joy Burgin Biography
Joy Burgin is an American journalist working for WOAI as a traffic anchor and producer since 2023. Before that role, she served the station as an associate producer. She joined the station in June 2022 as an intern.
Joy Burgin Education
Burgin joined Northwest Vista College in 2019 where she studied Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies, and Humanities. In 2020, she joined the University of the Incarnate Word and in 2022, graduated with Summa Cum Laude a Bachelor’s degree in Communications.
During her time at the University of the Incarnate Word, she worked for UIWtv as an anchor and co-producer. According to the Broadcast Education Association, UIWtv was named the best station in the nation under her leadership.
Burgin was chosen best on-air talent in Texas for two consecutive years by the Lone Star Emmy Chapter NATAS Student Production category. She earned four Lone Star EMMY NATAS Student Production Awards. During her last semester in college, she worked as an intern at News 4/Fox San Antonio. In 2018, she worked as Miss Citizenship on the Miss Helotes Court.
Joy Burgin Career
Burgin has worked for WOAI as a traffic anchor and producer since 2023. Before that role, she served the station as an associate producer. Upon joining the station, she first worked as an intern. Since January 2021, she has worked as a podcast co-host for Christgazing Podcast.
Joy Burgin Age
Burgin was born on October 18, 1999, in the U.S.A. She is 24 years old as of 2023. Burgin celebrates her birthday every October 8th. On October 18, 2023, she posted herself on her Instagram account and captioned “…I feel so very blessed and thankful to be turning 24…”

Joy Burgin Height
Burgin stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 6 inches.
Joy Burgin Family
Burgin grew up in San Antonio alongside her younger sister. Her younger sister was born on November 28, 2001, and is 22 years old as of 2023. On November 28, 2023, Burgin posted her and wished her a happy 22nd birthday via her Instagram account. Her mother, Amy celebrates her birthday every June 22nd as evidenced by her Instagram post on June 22, 2023, captioned “HAPPY HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO MY MAMA!!…” Even so, she has not disclosed any information about her parents.
Joy Burgin Husband
Burgin is a married woman but has kept information regarding her husband away from the public. She ice skates several times a week. Also, she loves to spend time with her husband, draw, and sing. Her faith is a significant thing to her and she gives God all the glory for her success.
Joy Burgin Net Worth
Burgin has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through being a journalist.
Joy Burgin Salary
Burgin earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.
WOAI
Burgin is working at WOAI where she works alongside other famous anchors and reporters including;
- Jonathan Martinez
- Chris Suchan
- Diana Rocco
- Jaie Avila
- Kristina De Leon
- Matt Roy
- Shelly Miles