Artists and Related Workers

This post summarizes key statistics on Artists and Related Workers using nationally representative data. These statistics include education attainment distributions, income over the career, most common majors, and more.

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Age IncMed
20 8,961
25 31,764
30 39,137
35 48,866
40 45,363
45 45,363
50 47,631
55 35,950
60 34,023
65 24,434


Hours Worked Share
0-20 17.50
20-39 20.00
39-41 39.30
41-50 14.60
50-60 5.70
More than 60 2.90

Income Over Career


This chart provides the median income by age for Artists and Related Workers.

Ten Most Common Industries


Share Income Industry
37.00 24,434 Miscellaneous professional and related services
12.30 36,047 Miscellaneous personal services
7.70 32,957 Business services, n.e.c.
4.60 23,212 Miscellaneous retail stores
4.50 87,323 Advertising
4.10 90,725 Theaters and motion pictures
2.50 91,626 Computer and data processing services
2.20 58,972 Printing, publishing, and allied industries, except newspapers
1.70 12,978 Toys, amusement, and sporting goods
1.70 11,340 Sporting goods, bicycles, and hobby stores

This table highlights the top industries people working as Artists and Related Workers work in, and how much they earn in each industry.

Education Distribution


This chart shows the maximal educational attainment of people working as Artists and Related Workers. Its meant to give a sense of the credentials required to work in this Occupation.

Ten Most Common Majors


This table highlights the top majors people working as Artists and Related Workers received, and how earnings vary by major.

Weekly Hours Distribution


This chart shows the distribution of typical weekly work hours of people working as Artists and Related Workers. Its meant to provide a sense of the work-life balance one should expect from this Occupation.

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