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Occupational Employment (2004) & Wage (2005) Data
Occupational Employment Statistics (OES) Survey Results

ARTS, DESIGN, ENTERTAINMENT, SPORTS and MEDIA OCCUPATIONS

(Released June 2005)
These survey data are from the 2004 Occupational Employment  Statistics (OES) survey.  The wages have all been updated to the first quarter of 2005 by applying the Employment Cost Index to the 2004 wages.  For details of the methodology, see http://calmis.ca.gov/file/occup$/oeswages/oestechnotes.htm

Geography: San Francisco MSA

Counties:
Marin, San Francisco, and San Mateo

           
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Occupational Title Mean Hourly Wage Mean Annual Wage Mean Relative Standard Error (5) 25th Percentile Hourly Wage 50th Percentile (Median) Hourly Wage 75th Percentile Hourly Wage
 
27-0000 Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations $29.74 $61,858 3.6 $17.18 $26.10 $37.05
 
27-1011 Art Directors $51.40 $106,891 5.25 $36.46 $46.18 $63.25
27-1012 Craft Artists $13.96 $29,039 6.52 $8.86 $13.29 $18.86
27-1013 Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators $27.61 $57,430 5.37 $21.32 $29.35 $34.21
27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators $35.12 $73,048 2.37 $27.94 $34.16 $42.26
27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers $32.23 $67,043 7.22 $22.56 $29.23 $36.38
27-1022 Fashion Designers $30.49 $63,430 7 $19.48 $27.71 $39.17
27-1023 Floral Designers $15.53 $32,304 2.66 $12.78 $15.36 $17.42
27-1024 Graphic Designers $27.66 $57,539 3.57 $19.24 $25.62 $33.48
27-1025 Interior Designers $31.90 $66,349 3.99 $22.46 $28.88 $36.67
27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $13.46 $28,008 4.76 $9.89 $12.05 $16.33
27-1027 Set and Exhibit Designers $26.28 $54,648 5.7 $19.46 $23.65 $30.67
27-1029 Designers, All Other $26.37 $54,838 11.88 $19.13 $20.84 $24.99
27-2011 Actors (4) (6) 13.45 (4) (4) (4)
27-2012 Producers and Directors (4) $90,335 5.99 (4) (4) (4)
27-2022 Coaches and Scouts (2) $35,508 9.92 (2) (2) (2)
27-2031 Dancers $12.38 (6) 8.9 $8.12 $10.66 $15.38
27-2032 Choreographers $21.02 $43,740 8.25 $15.90 $18.39 $24.12
27-2041 Music Directors and Composers (4) $47,365 20.47 (4) (4) (4)
27-2042 Musicians and Singers (4) (6) 17.15 (4) (4) (4)
27-2099 Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other (4) (6) 16.29 (4) (4) (4)
27-3011 Radio and Television Announcers $26.18 $54,462 9.28 $10.98 $17.93 $33.31
27-3012 Public Address System and Other Announcers $12.27 $25,538 7.03 $9.39 $10.44 $11.50
27-3022 Reporters and Correspondents $26.43 $54,972 10.89 $16.74 $29.22 $33.97
27-3031 Public Relations Specialists $33.53 $69,752 8.89 $22.18 $29.55 $47.24
27-3041 Editors $29.72 $61,809 3.79 $20.16 $27.39 $35.87
27-3042 Technical Writers $36.87 $76,694 1.94 $30.09 $35.74 $44.01
27-3043 Writers and Authors $33.38 $69,422 5.42 $23.07 $28.38 $36.41
27-3091 Interpreters and Translators $21.36 $44,441 6.81 $15.94 $19.54 $27.74
27-3099 Media and Communication Workers, All Other $28.13 $58,500 2.68 $21.69 $26.73 $33.49
27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians $18.71 $38,929 2.53 $15.07 $17.22 $21.58
27-4012 Broadcast Technicians $25.93 $53,920 7.09 $13.03 $25.91 $37.42
27-4014 Sound Engineering Technicians $26.16 $54,427 8.58 $14.84 $22.14 $36.24
27-4021 Photographers $25.54 $53,116 9.99 $17.80 $27.01 $34.56
27-4031 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture $27.43 $57,068 4.48 $21.15 $26.77 $35.00
27-4032 Film and Video Editors $21.70 $45,132 5.69 $13.95 $19.70 $26.53
27-4099 Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other $23.19 $48,247 7.21 $10.97 $23.65 $28.28
Data Footnotes:
(1) Not used
(2) For some occupaitons, workers may not work full-time all year-round. For These occupations it is not feasible to calculate an hourly wage.
(3) An estimate of employment could not be provided.
(4) An estimate of wage could not be provided.
(5) The "Mean Relative Standard Error" is a measure of the relative precision of the wage estimate. A low number denotes relatively high validity.
(6) There is wide variation in the number of hours worked by those employed as actors, dancers, musicians, and singers.
      Many jobs are for a duration of 1 day or 1 week and it is extremely rare for a performer to have guaranteed employment
      for a period that exceeds 3 to 6 months.