Industries with Fastest Athletes and Sports Competitors Salary Growth
These industries raised Athletes and Sports Competitors salaries the most from 2019 to 2024. Useful for deciding which industry to work in or switch to for better pay growth.
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Industries with Growth
+35.7%
Highest Growth
+17.1%
Average Growth
0
Industries with Decline
Top 15 Industries for Salary Growth
Athletes and Sports Competitors salary increase from 2019 to 2024
All 6 Industries with Salary Growth
| Rank | Industry | 2019 Salary | 2024 Salary | $ Increase | % Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries | $40,720 | $55,250 | +$14,530 | +35.7% |
| 2 | Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | $65,150 | $84,460 | +$19,310 | +29.6% |
| 3 | Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations | $57,440 | $67,480 | +$10,040 | +17.5% |
| 4 | Educational Services | $74,030 | $84,460 | +$10,430 | +14.1% |
| 5 | Spectator Sports | $61,040 | $63,250 | +$2,210 | +3.6% |
| 6 | Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries | $61,920 | $63,030 | +$1,110 | +1.8% |
About This Data
Salary growth is calculated by comparing the median annual wage for Athletes and Sports Competitors in each industry between 2019 and 2024, using Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Growth percentage = (2024 median - 2019 median) / 2019 median × 100.