Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media

32 occupations analyzed

13.4%

Avg AI Exposure

19%

Bright Outlook

$65,059

Avg Median Salary

Occupations Analyzed

1,912,330

Total Employment

AI exposure from the Anthropic Economic Index (2025); salary from BLS; skills from O*NET. See /sources.

Sector Avg AI Exposure13.4% AI Exposure — Low

Occupation Risk Levels

Employment Projections

Occupations Shown

17.7%

Avg AI Exposure

Bright Outlook

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

Occupation	AI Exposure	Outlook	Median Salary	Top Skills
Art Directors	21% — High	Average	$114,850	Active Listening, Speaking, Reading Comprehension
Craft Artists	5% — Medium	Average	$46,080	Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Speaking
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators	36% — Very High	Average	$55,490	Critical Thinking, Active Learning, Active Listening
Special Effects Artists and Animators	36% — Very High	Average	$102,030	Active Listening, Reading Comprehension, Critical Thinking
Commercial and Industrial Designers	4% — Medium	Average	$83,910	Active Listening, Reading Comprehension, Critical Thinking
Fashion Designers	6% — Medium	Average	$80,960	Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Speaking
Floral Designers	0% — Low	Average	$37,360	Active Listening, Speaking, Social Perceptiveness
Graphic Designers	37% — Very High	Average	$62,960	Active Listening, Speaking, Writing
Interior Designers	0% — Low	Average	$67,190	Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Speaking
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers	0% — Low	Average	$39,390	Active Listening, Speaking, Critical Thinking
Set and Exhibit Designers	0% — Low	Average	$75,240	Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Speaking
Actors	10% — Medium	Average	$36,483	Reading Comprehension, Speaking, Active Listening
Producers and Directors	9% — Medium	Average	$90,360	Active Listening, Speaking, Reading Comprehension
Athletes and Sports Competitors	0% — Low	Average	$66,710	Speaking, Active Listening, Critical Thinking
Coaches and Scouts	0% — Low	Bright ↗	$47,320	Instructing, Speaking, Learning Strategies
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials	0% — Low	Average	$40,710	Speaking, Critical Thinking, Active Listening
Dancers	0% — Low	Average	$33,925	Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Coordination
Choreographers	8% — Medium	Average	$55,310	Instructing, Active Listening, Speaking
Music Directors and Composers	4% — Medium	Average	$73,710	Active Listening, Speaking, Reading Comprehension
Musicians and Singers	0% — Low	Average	$58,552	Speaking, Active Listening, Monitoring
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys	6% — Medium	Average	$47,340	Speaking, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening
Public Relations Specialists	45% — Very High	Average	$74,750	Active Listening, Speaking, Reading Comprehension
Editors	25% — High	Average	$77,920	Reading Comprehension, Writing, Active Listening
Technical Writers	47% — Very High	Bright ↗	$90,390	Writing, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening
Writers and Authors	25% — High	Average	$76,910	Writing, Writing, Reading Comprehension
Interpreters and Translators	43% — Very High	Bright ↗	$60,170	Speaking, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension
Audio and Video Technicians	2% — Medium	Bright ↗	$58,100	Monitoring, Reading Comprehension, Critical Thinking
Broadcast Technicians	2% — Medium	Average	$59,570	Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Monitoring
Sound Engineering Technicians	0% — Low	Average	$73,130	Active Listening, Speaking, Reading Comprehension
Photographers	20% — High	Average	$44,660	Active Listening, Speaking, Service Orientation
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film	17% — High	Bright ↗	$74,990	Active Listening, Reading Comprehension, Speaking
Film and Video Editors	22% — High	Bright ↗	$75,420	Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Reading Comprehension