Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media
Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other
All entertainers and performers, sports and related workers not listed separately.
- Median pay in Greater Boston
- Not published
- $16.61/hr
- Jobs in Greater Boston
- 120
- Massachusetts 2024–2034
- Not published
- Typical U.S. entry requirement
- No formal educational credential
- plus Short-term on-the-job training
Greater Boston: Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area, May 2025. Growth and openings: Massachusetts statewide projection.
Pay range in Greater Boston
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
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10% of workers earn less than the first figure and 10% earn more than the last.
AI and this job
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Training near Boston
College and school programs in the Boston metro area that lead to this job, with 2023-24 completions (IPEDS).
24 programs near Boston (plus 3 graduate)
Bunker Hill Community College (school website, opens in a new tab)
Boston, MA · 1.2 mi from City Hall
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General · Associate degree
4 completed in 2023-24
Emerson College (school website, opens in a new tab)
Boston, MA · 0.7 mi from City Hall
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General · Bachelor's degree
48 completed in 2023-24
Emerson College (school website, opens in a new tab)
Boston, MA · 0.7 mi from City Hall
Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other · Bachelor's degree
24 completed in 2023-24
Boston University (school website, opens in a new tab)
Boston, MA · 2.6 mi from City Hall
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General · Bachelor's degree
20 completed in 2023-24
Suffolk University (school website, opens in a new tab)
Boston, MA · 0.2 mi from City Hall
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General · Bachelor's degree
20 completed in 2023-24
Emerson College (school website, opens in a new tab)
Boston, MA · 0.7 mi from City Hall
Sports Communication · Bachelor's degree
18 completed in 2023-24
University of Massachusetts-Boston (school website, opens in a new tab)
Boston, MA · 3.4 mi from City Hall
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General · Bachelor's degree
11 completed in 2023-24
Emerson College (school website, opens in a new tab)
Boston, MA · 0.7 mi from City Hall
Directing and Theatrical Production · Bachelor's degree
10 completed in 2023-24
Berklee College of Music (school website, opens in a new tab)
Boston, MA · 1.9 mi from City Hall
Directing and Theatrical Production · Bachelor's degree
6 completed in 2023-24
Boston University (school website, opens in a new tab)
Boston, MA · 2.6 mi from City Hall
Directing and Theatrical Production · Bachelor's degree
6 completed in 2023-24
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