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Where Art and Design Workers Pays Above the National Average

$53,180
National Median Salary
0
States Pay Above Average
225
Industries Pay Above Average

States Where Art and Design Workers Earns a Premium

These 0 states pay Art and Design Workerss above the national median of $53,180.

Rank State Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
No states pay above the national average for this occupation.

Industries Where Art and Design Workers Earns a Premium

These 225 industries pay Art and Design Workerss above the national median.

Rank Industry Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 Agents and Managers for Artists, Athletes, Entertainers, and Other Public Figures $140,020 +163.3% —
2 Other Building Equipment Contractors $126,230 +137.4% 40
3 Motor Vehicle Manufacturing $119,060 +123.9% 330
4 Software Publishers $117,400 +120.8% 10,640
5 Natural Gas Distribution $111,490 +109.6% 70
6 Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities $104,990 +97.4% 1,150
7 Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities $104,990 +97.4% 1,150
8 Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing $104,460 +96.4% 150
9 Federal Executive Branch (OEWS Designation) $103,960 +95.5% 5,670
10 Testing Laboratories and Services $102,860 +93.4% 700
11 Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers $101,290 +90.5% 4,100
12 Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries $99,860 +87.8% 18,360
13 Motion Picture and Video Industries $99,860 +87.8% 17,970
14 Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing $99,680 +87.4% 670
15 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences $97,890 +84.1% 1,890
16 Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services $97,380 +83.1% 1,630
17 Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services $97,380 +83.1% 1,630
18 Broadcasting and Content Providers $94,510 +77.7% 5,560
19 Scientific Research and Development Services $94,510 +77.7% 2,200
20 Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services $92,180 +73.3% 1,050
21 Utilities $86,480 +62.6% 190
22 Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing $86,300 +62.3% 450
23 Land Subdivision $86,070 +61.8% 80
24 Couriers and Messengers $84,350 +58.6% 40
25 Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution $84,260 +58.4% 110
26 Support Activities for Air Transportation $84,210 +58.3% 60
27 Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) $84,050 +58.0% 10,050
28 Shoe Retailers $82,470 +55.1% 310
29 Engineering Services $82,030 +54.2% 5,350
30 Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals $81,650 +53.5% 70
31 Drycleaning and Laundry Services $81,140 +52.6% 30
32 Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing $80,990 +52.3% 2,410
33 Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers $80,950 +52.2% 460
34 Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals $80,600 +51.6% 50
35 Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories $80,440 +51.3% 50
36 Insurance Carriers $80,410 +51.2% 1,270
37 Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing $80,380 +51.1% 860
38 Direct Insurance (except Life, Health, and Medical) Carriers $79,990 +50.4% 400
39 Management of Companies and Enterprises $79,720 +49.9% 28,160
40 Management of Companies and Enterprises $79,720 +49.9% 28,160
41 Communications Equipment Manufacturing $79,600 +49.7% 240
42 Local Messengers and Local Delivery $79,060 +48.7% 30
43 Telecommunications $78,990 +48.5% 440
44 Telecommunications $78,990 +48.5% 440
45 Publishing Industries $78,740 +48.1% 24,250
46 Transportation Equipment Manufacturing $78,450 +47.5% 3,490
47 Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing $78,400 +47.4% 290
48 Other Insurance Related Activities $78,190 +47.0% 210
49 Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing $77,990 +46.7% 470
50 Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions Merchant Wholesalers $77,740 +46.2% 9,590
51 Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services $77,680 +46.1% 21,120
52 Insurance Carriers and Related Activities $77,590 +45.9% 2,070
53 Legal Services $77,360 +45.5% 530
54 Motor Vehicle and Motor Vehicle Parts and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers $76,950 +44.7% 830
55 Sound Recording Industries $76,850 +44.5% 390
56 Water Transportation $76,490 +43.8% 60
57 Deep Sea, Coastal, and Great Lakes Water Transportation $76,490 +43.8% 60
58 Investigation and Security Services $76,230 +43.3% 350
59 Offices of Physicians $76,160 +43.2% 170
60 Security Systems Services $75,590 +42.1% 320
61 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities $75,430 +41.8% 310
62 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4242 and 4246 only) $75,260 +41.5% 2,130
63 Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing $74,940 +40.9% 3,560
64 Computer Systems Design and Related Services $74,870 +40.8% 19,380
65 Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing $74,730 +40.5% 280
66 Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing $74,690 +40.4% 430
67 Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing $74,150 +39.4% 670
68 Agencies, Brokerages, and Other Insurance Related Activities $73,270 +37.8% 810
69 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $73,130 +37.5% 80
70 Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers $72,850 +37.0% 2,560
71 Credit Intermediation and Related Activities (5221 and 5223 only) $72,830 +36.9% 780
72 Educational Support Services $72,820 +36.9% 620
73 Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations $72,770 +36.8% 1,810
74 Hospitals $72,540 +36.4% 700
75 Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers $72,500 +36.3% 110
76 Engine, Turbine, and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing $72,370 +36.1% 30
77 Educational Support Services $71,660 +34.7% 670
78 Household Appliance Manufacturing $71,560 +34.6% 80
79 Credit Intermediation and Related Activities $71,480 +34.4% 1,360
80 Air Transportation $71,450 +34.4% —
81 Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing $71,380 +34.2% 690
82 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $71,320 +34.1% 650
83 Insurance Agencies and Brokerages $71,090 +33.7% 590
84 Converted Paper Product Manufacturing $70,690 +32.9% 1,790
85 Waste Management and Remediation Services $70,300 +32.2% 50
86 Nondepository Credit Intermediation $70,290 +32.2% 580
87 Hospitals $70,150 +31.9% 910
88 Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation $70,130 +31.9% 30
89 Office Administrative Services $70,000 +31.6% 2,050
90 Other Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing $69,930 +31.5% 120
91 Technical and Trade Schools $69,630 +30.9% 210
92 Local Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) $69,430 +30.6% 3,100
93 Apparel Manufacturing $69,240 +30.2% 4,030
94 Television Broadcasting Stations $69,050 +29.8% 1,200
95 Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) $68,940 +29.6% 40
96 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $68,900 +29.6% 830
97 Paper Manufacturing $68,680 +29.1% 1,990
98 Support Activities for Transportation $68,670 +29.1% 130
99 Chemical Manufacturing $68,350 +28.5% 1,650
100 Other Furniture Related Product Manufacturing $68,110 +28.1% 40
101 Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing $68,090 +28.0% 400
102 Business Schools and Computer and Management Training $68,080 +28.0% 670
103 Social Advocacy Organizations $68,050 +28.0% 590
104 Elementary and Secondary Schools $67,950 +27.8% 500
105 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods $67,480 +26.9% 15,010
106 Grantmaking and Giving Services $67,360 +26.7% 570
107 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods (4232, 4233, 4235, 4236, 4237, and 4239 only) $67,250 +26.5% 10,660
108 Business Schools and Computer and Management Training $67,010 +26.0% 700
109 Machinery Manufacturing (3331, 3332, 3334, and 3339 only) $66,870 +25.7% 1,490
110 Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing $66,780 +25.6% 1,190
111 Plastics Product Manufacturing $66,780 +25.6% 1,070
112 Specialized Design Services $66,770 +25.6% 63,350
113 Machinery Manufacturing $66,770 +25.6% 2,290
114 Temporary Help Services $66,750 +25.5% 7,310
115 Other Nondepository Credit Intermediation $66,450 +25.0% 500
116 Freight Transportation Arrangement $66,400 +24.9% 50
117 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $66,370 +24.8% 184,080
118 Nonresidential Building Construction $65,930 +24.0% 590
119 Travel Arrangement and Reservation Services $65,530 +23.2% 550
120 Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (3321, 3322, 3325, 3326, and 3329 only) $65,410 +23.0% 550
121 Electrical Equipment Manufacturing $65,260 +22.7% 200
122 State Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) $65,260 +22.7% 1,280
123 Chemical Manufacturing (3255 and 3256 only) $65,220 +22.6% 590
124 Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing $65,190 +22.6% 360
125 Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors $65,170 +22.5% 960
126 Radio and Television Broadcasting Stations $65,110 +22.4% 1,460
127 Building Equipment Contractors $64,930 +22.1% 1,310
128 Web Search Portals, Libraries, Archives, and Other Information Services $64,760 +21.8% 1,020
129 Web Search Portals, Libraries, Archives, and Other Information Services $64,760 +21.8% 1,020
130 Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations $64,710 +21.7% 4,240
131 Rubber Product Manufacturing $64,620 +21.5% 110
132 Hospitals $64,520 +21.3% 120
133 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $64,520 +21.3% 80
134 Fruit and Vegetable Preserving and Specialty Food Manufacturing $64,340 +21.0% 40
135 Hospitals $64,260 +20.8% 100
136 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $64,260 +20.8% 100
137 Ambulatory Health Care Services $64,010 +20.4% 630
138 Chemical Manufacturing (3251, 3252, 3253, and 3259 only) $63,970 +20.3% 380
139 Jewelry, Luggage, and Leather Goods Retailers $63,700 +19.8% 390
140 Motor Vehicle Body and Trailer Manufacturing $63,480 +19.4% 260
141 Footwear Manufacturing $63,300 +19.0% 140
142 Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors $63,240 +18.9% 320
143 Veneer, Plywood, and Engineered Wood Product Manufacturing $63,100 +18.7% 270
144 Technical and Trade Schools $63,020 +18.5% 240
145 Specialty Trade Contractors $63,000 +18.5% 3,760
146 Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (3323 and 3324 only) $62,840 +18.2% 490
147 Educational Services $62,740 +18.0% 6,540
148 Textile Furnishings Mills $62,670 +17.8% 300
149 Building Finishing Contractors $62,660 +17.8% 1,870
150 Services to Buildings and Dwellings $62,400 +17.3% 530
151 Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services $62,370 +17.3% 22,010
152 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $62,240 +17.0% 3,430
153 Other Residential Care Facilities $62,160 +16.9% 70
154 Gambling Industries $62,080 +16.7% 350
155 Real Estate $62,030 +16.6% 2,890
156 Real Estate $62,030 +16.6% 2,890
157 Amusement Parks and Arcades $62,030 +16.6% 2,290
158 Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing $61,970 +16.5% 1,430
159 Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction $61,840 +16.3% 160
160 Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills $61,740 +16.1% 200
161 Junior Colleges $61,390 +15.4% 660
162 Child Care Services $61,350 +15.4% 50
163 Animal Food Manufacturing $61,300 +15.3% 100
164 Other Ambulatory Health Care Services $61,120 +14.9% 170
165 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $61,100 +14.9% 7,260
166 Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $61,020 +14.7% 2,480
167 Performing Arts Companies $61,000 +14.7% 3,990
168 Outpatient Care Centers $60,950 +14.6% 90
169 Educational Services $60,840 +14.4% 12,270
170 Radio Broadcasting Stations $60,660 +14.1% 260
171 Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists $60,630 +14.0% —
172 Elementary and Secondary Schools $60,620 +14.0% 1,320
173 Construction of Buildings $60,530 +13.8% 5,190
174 Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Production and Processing $60,360 +13.5% 30
175 Animal Slaughtering and Processing $60,300 +13.4% 140
176 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $60,020 +12.9% 3,750
177 Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries $59,980 +12.8% 14,460
178 Residential Building Construction $59,980 +12.8% 4,600
179 Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing $59,840 +12.5% 3,130
180 Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing (3371 and 3372 only) $59,810 +12.5% 3,090
181 Home Health Care Services $59,720 +12.3% 50
182 Educational Services $59,530 +11.9% 1,630
183 Educational Services $59,510 +11.9% 4,100
184 Nursing and Residential Care Facilities $59,500 +11.9% 240
185 Lessors of Nonfinancial Intangible Assets (except Copyrighted Works) $59,430 +11.8% 330
186 Lessors of Nonfinancial Intangible Assets (except Copyrighted Works) $59,430 +11.8% 330
187 Rental and Leasing Services (5322, 5323, and 5324 only) $59,410 +11.7% 1,260
188 Wood Product Manufacturing $59,380 +11.7% 830
189 Rental and Leasing Services $59,290 +11.5% 1,270
190 Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services $59,180 +11.3% 51,950
191 Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing $58,840 +10.6% 1,140
192 Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers $58,490 +10.0% 960
193 Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events $58,050 +9.2% 2,390
194 Fabric Mills $58,000 +9.1% 140
195 Health and Personal Care Retailers $57,880 +8.8% 1,040
196 Health and Personal Care Retailers $57,880 +8.8% 1,040
197 Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Facilities $57,870 +8.8% 40
198 Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers $57,840 +8.8% 13,620
199 Religious Organizations $57,710 +8.5% 480
200 Machine Shops; Turned Product; and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing $57,640 +8.4% 110
201 Machine Shops $57,640 +8.4% 100
202 Bakeries and Tortilla Manufacturing $57,500 +8.1% 100
203 Junior Colleges $57,200 +7.6% 1,010
204 Textile Mills $57,170 +7.5% 260
205 Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions $57,020 +7.2% 2,350
206 Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions $57,020 +7.2% 2,350
207 Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors $56,850 +6.9% 190
208 Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries $56,820 +6.8% 3,580
209 Individual and Family Services $56,460 +6.2% 470
210 Offices of Other Health Practitioners $56,420 +6.1% 100
211 Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing $56,350 +6.0% 350
212 Photographic Services $56,230 +5.7% 1,090
213 Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing $56,140 +5.6% 340
214 Other Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing $56,140 +5.6% 170
215 Other Specialty Trade Contractors $55,900 +5.1% 380
216 Other Wood Product Manufacturing $55,020 +3.5% 550
217 Other Personal Services $54,990 +3.4% 1,330
218 Elementary and Secondary Schools $54,460 +2.4% 810
219 Special Food Services $54,330 +2.2% 310
220 Electronics and Appliance Retailers $54,130 +1.8% 620
221 Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers $53,980 +1.5% 5,850
222 Educational Support Services $53,650 +0.9% 50
223 Jewelry and Silverware Manufacturing $53,640 +0.9% 400
224 Food Manufacturing $53,270 +0.2% 1,250
225 Traveler Accommodation $53,210 +0.1% 800
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