Occupation Average Hourly Wage* Minimum Education

Landscaping & Groundskeeping Workers $12.03 Less than High School

Nonfarm Animal Caretakers $11.49 Less than High School

Amusement & Recreation Attendants $10.62 Less than High School

High School Diploma Coaches & Scouts $24.75 or GED

Postsecondary Actors $17.58 VocationalCertificate

Fitness Trainers High School Diploma & Aerobics Instructors $18.06 or GED Art Directors $41.00 Bachelor’s Degree

Musicians & Singers $35.60 Less than High School

Multimedia Artists & Animators $27.94 Associate’s Degree

Average Hourly Wage, Minimum Education and Training Needed

ARTS, ENTERTAINMENT, & RECREATION careers offer the chance to…Work in museums, parks, or zoos.

Coach a team.

Perform on stage.

ARTS, ENTERTAINMENT, & RECREATION

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* All wages based on 2016 estimates prepared by Florida Department of Economic Opportunity, Bureau of Labor Market Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program.

ARTS, ENTERTAINMENT, & RECREATION

If you enjoy art museums, live performances, or amusement parks, then a career in arts, entertainment, & recreation may be for you.

Multi-media Artist &

AnimatorCreate special effects,

animation, or other visual images using film, video,

computers, or other electronic tools and media for use in

products or creations, such as computer games,

movies, music videos, and commercials.

Landscaper & Groundskeeper

Landscape or maintain grounds of property using hand or power tools

or equipment. Workers typically perform a variety of tasks which

may include any combination of the following: sod laying, mowing, trimming, planting, watering,

fertilizing, digging, raking, sprinkler installation, and installation of

mortarless segmental concrete masonry wall units.

Coach & ScoutTrain athletes to perform at their highest level. Organize, instruct, and teach fundamentals of sports. Hold practice sessions to improve skills and conditioning.

Art DirectorFormulate design

concepts and presentation approaches, and direct workers engaged in art

work, layout design, and copy-writing for visual

communications media such as magazines, books,

newspapers, and packaging.

ActorPlay parts in stage, television, radio, video, or motion picture productions for entertainment, information, or instruction. Interpret serious or comic role by speech, gesture, and body movement to entertain or inform audience. May dance and sing.

Musician & Singer

Play one or more musical instruments or entertain by singing songs in recital, in

accompaniment, or as a member of an orchestra, band, or other musical group. Musical

performers may entertain on stage, radio, TV, film, video,

or record in studios.

Fitness Trainer & Aerobics InstructorInstruct or coach groups or individuals in exercise activities and the fundamentals of sports. Demonstrate techniques and methods of participation. Observe participants and inform them of corrective measures necessary to improve their skills.

Non-farm Animal

CaretakerFeed, water, groom, bathe, ex-

ercise, or otherwise care for pets and other nonfarm animals, such as dogs, cats, ornamental fish or

birds, zoo animals, and mice. Work in settings such as kennels, animal

shelters, zoos, circuses, and aquariums. May keep records of

feedings, treatments, and animals received or discharged.

Amusement & Recreation Attendant

Perform variety of attending duties at amusement or

recreation facility. May schedule use of recreation

facilities, maintain and provide equipment to participants

of sporting events or recreational pursuits, or

operate amusement concessions and rides.