Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH

34 occupations · 2024 BLS OEWS data

Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations cover artists, designers, writers, performers, athletes, and media professionals who produce and communicate creative content. The table below shows 2024 wage data for these occupations as reported in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH.

Occupation	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Workers
Musicians and Singers	—	—	530
Art Directors	$132,340	$145,690	1,490
Commercial and Industrial Designers	$104,470	$106,480	830
Technical Writers	$103,960	$107,710	1,420
Fashion Designers	$100,170	$109,670	570
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials	$83,570	$68,440	120
Film and Video Editors	$83,100	$88,010	370
Producers and Directors	$79,910	$93,620	2,820
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners	$79,600	$71,180	40
Artists and Related Workers, All Other	$79,560	$88,290	40
Editors	$79,370	$90,540	2,560
Writers and Authors	$78,870	$92,200	1,070
Graphic Designers	$78,000	$81,960	3,690
Interior Designers	$77,420	$82,670	1,280
Public Relations Specialists	$76,680	$87,930	6,460
Special Effects Artists and Animators	$76,210	$87,680	240
Music Directors and Composers	$74,910	$87,720	200
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys	$73,630	$126,200	220
Set and Exhibit Designers	$73,460	$77,420	200
Interpreters and Translators	$70,220	$73,190	1,640
Choreographers	$63,640	$71,970	30
Photographers	$63,340	$69,090	870
Audio and Video Technicians	$62,880	$64,920	980
Sound Engineering Technicians	$62,400	$73,610	150
Lighting Technicians	$62,010	$71,760	100
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists	$61,140	$82,890	880
Broadcast Technicians	$56,600	$63,840	440
Media and Communication Workers, All Other	$55,370	$60,130	40
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other	$53,080	$72,200	90
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film	$52,000	$66,530	300
Coaches and Scouts	$48,430	$64,020	5,870
Floral Designers	$44,570	$46,780	700
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators	$43,860	$68,100	40
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers	$41,850	$47,230	3,030