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Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation   Save Table (XLS/CSV)

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(2014-2024)		 Projected Job Openings
(2014-2024)
83% 27-2021.00 Athletes and Sports Competitors  Average   Average 5,400
65% 39-3091.00 Amusement and Recreation Attendants   Bright Outlook Bright Outlook    Average   Average 143,200
59% 39-9031.00 Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors  Average   Average 74,900
58% 39-3012.00 Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners  Slower than average   Slower than average 3,500
56% 13-1011.00 Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes  Slower than average   Slower than average 6,800
56% 41-2012.00 Gaming Change Persons and Booth Cashiers  Decline   Decline 5,700
56% 27-2031.00 Dancers  Average   Average 4,800
55% 39-3092.00 Costume Attendants  Faster than average   Faster than average 3,100
47% 25-4012.00 Curators  Average   Average 5,100
46% 43-3041.00 Gaming Cage Workers  Average   Average 2,700
44% 25-4013.00 Museum Technicians and Conservators  Average   Average 4,100
43% 39-3093.00 Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants  Average   Average 8,600
43% 33-9031.00 Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators  Decline   Decline 1,000
41% 39-7011.00 Tour Guides and Escorts  Average   Average 19,300
40% 39-3031.00 Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers  Average   Average 77,900
38% 39-3011.00 Gaming Dealers  Little or no change   Little or no change 18,800
35% 27-2023.00 Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials  Average   Average 7,600
34% 33-9092.00 Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers  Average   Average 29,400
33% 39-1012.00 Slot Supervisors  Decline   Decline 2,400
29% 27-1027.00 Set and Exhibit Designers  Average   Average 4,100
29% 27-3012.00 Public Address System and Other Announcers  Slower than average   Slower than average 3,200
29% 39-7012.00 Travel Guides  Little or no change   Little or no change 1,500
28% 11-9071.00 Gaming Managers  Little or no change   Little or no change 800
25% 39-3019.00 Gaming Service Workers, All Other  Slower than average   Slower than average 3,700
24% 27-2011.00 Actors  Faster than average   Faster than average 34,000
21% 27-2099.00 Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other  Average   Average 11,500
21% 39-1011.00 Gaming Supervisors  Little or no change   Little or no change 9,400
20% 27-2022.00 Coaches and Scouts  Average   Average 99,400
20% 27-1012.00 Craft Artists  Little or no change   Little or no change 2,000
18% 39-3099.00 Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other Bright Outlook  Much faster than average   Much faster than average 10,000
18% 49-3051.00 Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians  Slower than average   Slower than average 5,100
17% 29-9091.00 Athletic Trainers Bright Outlook  Much faster than average   Much faster than average 10,400
16% 27-1013.00 Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators  Slower than average   Slower than average 5,700
16% 49-9091.00 Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers  Decline   Decline 4,600
16% 27-2032.00 Choreographers  Average   Average 2,700
15% 27-4011.00 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians  Faster than average   Faster than average 21,900
15% 27-4014.00 * Sound Engineering Technicians  Average   Average 4,300
13% 27-2042.00 Musicians and Singers  Slower than average   Slower than average 56,300
  27-2042.01 Singers    
  27-2042.02 Musicians, Instrumental    
13% 25-4011.00 Archivists  Average   Average 2,600
13% 53-5022.00 Motorboat Operators  Average   Average 2,100
12% 49-3053.00 Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics  Average   Average 8,100
11% 39-9032.00 Recreation Workers Bright Outlook  Faster than average   Faster than average 108,900
11% 13-1121.00 Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners  Faster than average   Faster than average 21,800
10% 39-1021.00 First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers  Faster than average   Faster than average 76,400
  39-1021.01 Spa Managers Bright Outlook    

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics external site 2014-2024 employment projections. "Projected Growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2014-2024). "Projected Job Openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.