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SOC code 27-3091 · Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations

National employment
52,060
Mean annual wage
$66,360
Mean hourly wage
$31.90
Median annual wage
$60,170
Median hourly wage
$28.93

Wage percentiles

PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$37,070$17.82
25th percentile$46,530$22.37
50th percentile (median)$60,170$28.93
75th percentile$80,830$38.86
90th percentile$103,660$49.84

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.