Occupation salary profile

Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other

SOC 27-2099 BLS OEWS May 2025

All entertainers and performers, sports and related workers not listed separately.

National median · BLS
$39,146
▼ -10.34% YoY
H-1B sponsor median
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Too few H-1B filings
Average salary · BLS
$63,856
Mean annual wage
U.S. employment
16,550
Jobs (BLS)
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Pay range for Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other

Annual base pay at each percentile. BLS covers all U.S. workers in this occupation.

Percentile All U.S. workers (BLS)
10th — entry pay$30,118
25th$35,714
Median (50th)$39,146
75th$62,046
90th — top pay$116,730

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Projections 2025–2035

Job outlook for Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other

BLS projects employment of entertainers and performers, sports and related workers, all other to grow 4.7% from 2025 to 2035, faster than the 3.5% average for all occupations. About 4,500 openings are projected each year, on average, from new jobs and from replacing workers who retire or move to other occupations.

Jobs 2025 → 2035
43,700 → 45,800
+2,100 jobs
Projected change
+4.7%
All occupations: +3.5%
Openings per year
4,500
Average, 2025–2035
Typical entry education
No formal educational credential
No related experience required
On-the-job training
Short-term on-the-job training
Self-employed
61.7% of workers (2025)
Fastest-growing jobs → Best-paying jobs that need no formal education →

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections 2025–2035