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Agents and business managers of artists, performers, and athletes

May 2005 employment and annual earnings distribution, wage and salary workers

Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes: Represent and promote artists, performers, and athletes to prospective employers. May handle contract negotiation and other business matters for clients.

May 2005 employment and annual earnings distribution, wage and salary workers

National Occupational Employment and Earnings by Industry (NAICS sector and 3-digit industry group)

Agents and business managers of artists, performers, and athletes
 Percentile earnings distribution
10th25th50th75th90th
Manufacturing
employment: n.a.
mean earnings: $103,710
(EC) (def) (IG)
$32,750$46,720$87,890>$145K>$145K
Retail Trade
employment: n.a.
mean earnings: $38,720
(EC) (def) (IG)
$29,520$31,050$33,600$36,140$59,810
Information
employment: 610
mean earnings: $61,380
(EC) (def) (IG)
$25,370$30,450$42,920$72,360$129,180
Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries
employment: 450
mean earnings: $55,580
$24,820$28,530$39,780$61,340$90,990
Broadcasting (except Internet)
employment: 140
mean earnings: $80,050
$36,430$45,190$68,610$91,540>$145K
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
employment: 40
mean earnings: $53,820
(EC) (def) (IG)
$38,340$42,580$50,100$56,200$68,050
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
employment: 810
mean earnings: $50,240
(EC) (def) (IG)
$28,720$33,090$47,740$55,960$83,630
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
employment: 810
mean earnings: $50,240
$28,720$33,090$47,740$55,960$83,630
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
employment: n.a.
mean earnings: $101,220
(EC) (def) (IG)
$20,890$33,010$53,120>$145K>$145K
Educational Services
employment: 100
mean earnings: $43,930
(EC) (def) (IG)
$20,890$29,000$41,770$56,430$71,300
Educational Services
employment: 100
mean earnings: $43,930
$20,890$29,000$41,770$56,430$71,300
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
employment: 8,310
mean earnings: $73,040
(EC) (def) (IG)
$25,820$34,650$57,530$92,700>$145K
Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries
employment: 8,270
mean earnings: $73,030
$25,780$34,580$57,530$92,620>$145K
Other Services (except Public Administration)
employment: 170
mean earnings: $45,640
(EC) (def) (IG)
$24,410$26,510$36,680$65,650$83,580
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
employment: 170
mean earnings: $45,640
$24,410$26,510$36,680$65,650$83,580
Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation)
employment: 40
mean earnings: $44,400
(def) (IG)
$19,920$23,790$40,660$54,980$74,230
Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation)
employment: 40
mean earnings: $44,400
$19,920$23,790$40,660$54,980$74,230

source: Occupational Employment Statistics Program; about these estimates

The (EC) links lead to data from the Economic Census from the Census Bureau.

The (def) links lead to 2002 NAICS industry definitions from the Census Bureau.

The (IG) links lead to Industry at a Glance industry profiles from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.