Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations in South Carolina

37 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 South Carolina.

Occupation	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Workers
Fashion Designers	—	—	190
Disc Jockeys, Except Radio	—	—	40
Athletes and Sports Competitors	—	—	360
Musicians and Singers	—	—	260
Actors	—	—	240
Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other	—	—	—
Commercial and Industrial Designers	$83,610	$84,600	470
Designers, All Other	$82,630	$98,930	50
Technical Writers	$78,660	$83,030	520
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators	$72,990	$64,260	190
Art Directors	$66,130	$82,600	340
Public Relations Specialists	$60,550	$71,240	2,820
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film	$59,690	$55,340	90
Interior Designers	$59,450	$60,990	990
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners	$59,180	$59,610	190
Editors	$58,210	$67,330	560
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials	$57,390	$44,600	—
Graphic Designers	$56,180	$58,160	1,990
Producers and Directors	$54,870	$67,990	930
Lighting Technicians	$54,600	$48,030	40
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other	$52,250	$60,740	70
Writers and Authors	$51,850	$59,950	470
Music Directors and Composers	$49,890	$62,410	60
Film and Video Editors	$49,630	$62,600	260
Broadcast Technicians	$47,280	$50,280	210
Interpreters and Translators	$47,060	$48,000	440
Audio and Video Technicians	$46,890	$57,850	650
Coaches and Scouts	$46,760	$56,500	2,500
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists	$44,690	$50,380	570
Choreographers	$42,580	$45,910	—
Sound Engineering Technicians	$42,370	$48,150	130
Photographers	$34,870	$39,700	590
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers	$34,540	$37,540	3,090
Media and Communication Workers, All Other	$33,900	$35,270	40
Craft Artists	$31,510	$34,100	90
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys	$29,870	$43,200	240
Floral Designers	$28,800	$31,960	560