Athletes and Sports Competitors
SOC code 27-2021 · Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations
National employment
15,070
Mean annual wage
$206,180
Median annual wage
$66,710
Wage percentiles
| Percentile | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $26,500 | Not reported |
| 25th percentile | $36,790 | Not reported |
| 50th percentile (median) | $66,710 | Not reported |
| 75th percentile | $109,880 | Not reported |
| 90th percentile | $239,200+ | Not reported |
BLS top-codes wages at or above $239,200/yr ($115.00/hr); the exact value above this threshold is not published, so it is shown here as "$239,200+".
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024 estimates. Wage figures are BLS OEWS estimates and may not reflect current pay.