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Numbers of Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations in Florida

Occupation group

Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations
Year Number
2004 86,110
2005 92,560
2006 96,210
2007 96,500
2008 98,480
2009 91,070
2010 84,570
2011 87,170
2012 87,020
2013 87,420
2014 89,940
2015 95,610
2016 97,970
2017 97,890
2018 104,020
2019 102,890

Individual occupations

Art Directors
Year Number
2004 870
2005 880
2006 830
2007 1,070
2008 960
2009 960
2010 780
2011 710
2012 730
2013 680
2014 820
2015 950
2016 1,120
2017 1,280
2018 1,620
2019 1,630

Craft Artists
Year Number
2004 120
2005 0
2006 60
2007 110
2008 160
2009 230
2010 230
2011 350
2012 310
2013 310
2014 160
2015 110
2016 250
2017 0
2018 0
2019 150

Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators
Year Number
2004 1,060
2005 1,360
2006 1,460
2007 1,340
2008 960
2009 750
2010 720
2011 810
2012 880
2013 690
2014 610
2015 420
2016 580
2017 740
2018 900
2019 880

Special Effects Artists and Animators
Year Number
2004 1,230
2005 1,190
2006 790
2007 750
2008 820
2009 670
2010 780
2011 860
2012 870
2013 790
2014 1,110
2015 1,150
2016 1,370
2017 1,060
2018 1,050
2019 830

Artists and Related Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 0
2005 600
2006 570
2007 240
2008 150
2009 140
2010 140
2011 190
2012 260
2013 280
2014 260
2015 320
2016 210
2017 210
2018 190
2019 510

Commercial and Industrial Designers
Year Number
2004 390
2005 440
2006 480
2007 370
2008 320
2009 420
2010 550
2011 590
2012 570
2013 450
2014 640
2015 730
2016 770
2017 740
2018 970
2019 1,230

Fashion Designers
Year Number
2004 200
2005 180
2006 210
2007 350
2008 410
2009 380
2010 310
2011 260
2012 170
2013 170
2014 260
2015 390
2016 470
2017 520
2018 540
2019 680

Floral Designers
Year Number
2004 3,890
2005 3,400
2006 3,270
2007 2,910
2008 2,900
2009 2,520
2010 2,600
2011 2,760
2012 2,780
2013 2,560
2014 2,290
2015 2,310
2016 2,260
2017 2,720
2018 2,850
2019 2,570

Graphic Designers
Year Number
2004 9,430
2005 10,690
2006 11,140
2007 12,290
2008 13,140
2009 12,200
2010 11,160
2011 10,700
2012 10,920
2013 11,300
2014 11,430
2015 12,110
2016 12,500
2017 13,140
2018 13,550
2019 13,830

Interior Designers
Year Number
2004 4,030
2005 4,320
2006 5,020
2007 4,350
2008 4,260
2009 3,270
2010 2,990
2011 2,870
2012 2,930
2013 3,370
2014 3,900
2015 4,580
2016 4,730
2017 4,380
2018 4,210
2019 4,410

Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers
Year Number
2004 3,050
2005 3,240
2006 2,730
2007 2,670
2008 2,500
2009 2,070
2010 2,490
2011 2,670
2012 2,700
2013 3,110
2014 4,530
2015 6,610
2016 8,490
2017 8,410
2018 8,010
2019 8,070

Set and Exhibit Designers
Year Number
2004 260
2005 240
2006 290
2007 320
2008 370
2009 350
2010 270
2011 270
2012 290
2013 440
2014 390
2015 400
2016 280
2017 300
2018 420
2019 510

Designers, All Other
Year Number
2004 630
2005 670
2006 860
2007 740
2008 630
2009 370
2010 290
2011 230
2012 240
2013 210
2014 270
2015 230
2016 440
2017 450
2018 600
2019 620

Actors
Year Number
2004 2,590
2005 1,810
2006 860
2007 0
2008 3,200
2009 3,150
2010 0
2011 0
2012 980
2013 1,690
2014 1,720
2015 1,190
2016 790
2017 680
2018 850
2019 540

Producers and Directors
Year Number
2004 2,540
2005 2,690
2006 2,820
2007 3,580
2008 3,910
2009 4,170
2010 3,990
2011 4,120
2012 4,050
2013 4,130
2014 4,710
2015 5,300
2016 5,960
2017 6,250
2018 6,630
2019 5,980

Athletes and Sports Competitors
Year Number
2004 1,090
2005 770
2006 980
2007 1,140
2008 1,500
2009 2,190
2010 2,150
2011 2,930
2012 2,920
2013 3,860
2014 3,200
2015 2,840
2016 1,340
2017 1,310
2018 1,320
2019 1,250

Coaches and Scouts
Year Number
2004 5,480
2005 6,480
2006 7,550
2007 7,580
2008 7,930
2009 6,570
2010 6,220
2011 6,780
2012 6,850
2013 6,550
2014 5,880
2015 6,320
2016 7,030
2017 8,260
2018 10,220
2019 10,620

Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials
Year Number
2004 400
2005 350
2006 360
2007 310
2008 260
2009 540
2010 660
2011 850
2012 640
2013 1,020
2014 870
2015 880
2016 670
2017 680
2018 710
2019 880

Dancers
Year Number
2004 660
2005 990
2006 940
2007 480
2008 320
2009 280
2010 330
2011 350
2012 600
2013 490
2014 510
2015 250
2016 0
2017 250
2018 320
2019 310

Choreographers
Year Number
2004 70
2005 70
2006 70
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 60
2011 60
2012 60
2013 40
2014 60
2015 60
2016 110
2017 110
2018 160
2019 110

Music Directors and Composers
Year Number
2004 400
2005 330
2006 440
2007 530
2008 440
2009 530
2010 510
2011 600
2012 630
2013 640
2014 690
2015 690
2016 690
2017 760
2018 640
2019 520

Musicians and Singers
Year Number
2004 1,760
2005 1,840
2006 2,510
2007 3,270
2008 3,190
2009 2,890
2010 2,840
2011 3,530
2012 2,640
2013 2,260
2014 1,660
2015 1,870
2016 1,740
2017 1,700
2018 1,660
2019 1,450

Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 2,090
2005 2,610
2006 3,180
2007 2,430
2008 1,780
2009 1,420
2010 3,760
2011 4,320
2012 4,480
2013 3,150
2014 3,490
2015 3,200
2016 2,410
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0

Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys
Year Number
2004 1,880
2005 1,840
2006 1,730
2007 1,720
2008 1,910
2009 1,920
2010 1,540
2011 1,610
2012 1,690
2013 1,990
2014 1,910
2015 1,840
2016 1,670
2017 1,460
2018 1,350
2019 1,490

News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists
Year Number
2004 2,900
2005 2,690
2006 2,700
2007 2,730
2008 2,780
2009 2,320
2010 2,430
2011 2,680
2012 2,730
2013 2,610
2014 2,650
2015 2,790
2016 2,700
2017 2,490
2018 2,110
2019 2,050

Public Relations Specialists
Year Number
2004 15,460
2005 17,860
2006 19,020
2007 17,460
2008 15,610
2009 14,220
2010 12,190
2011 11,430
2012 9,830
2013 9,980
2014 10,560
2015 11,170
2016 11,210
2017 11,030
2018 12,050
2019 11,830

Editors
Year Number
2004 4,700
2005 4,310
2006 4,430
2007 4,510
2008 5,190
2009 4,610
2010 4,320
2011 3,730
2012 3,700
2013 4,000
2014 4,080
2015 4,620
2016 4,340
2017 4,540
2018 4,190
2019 4,030

Technical Writers
Year Number
2004 2,180
2005 1,860
2006 1,760
2007 1,510
2008 1,640
2009 1,610
2010 1,700
2011 1,820
2012 1,780
2013 1,780
2014 1,830
2015 2,130
2016 2,250
2017 2,360
2018 2,740
2019 2,760

Writers and Authors
Year Number
2004 1,510
2005 1,490
2006 1,700
2007 1,960
2008 2,030
2009 1,970
2010 1,860
2011 1,720
2012 1,890
2013 1,850
2014 1,910
2015 1,770
2016 1,830
2017 1,710
2018 1,830
2019 1,910

Interpreters and Translators
Year Number
2004 1,310
2005 1,400
2006 1,270
2007 1,810
2008 1,780
2009 2,100
2010 1,460
2011 1,820
2012 1,930
2013 2,480
2014 2,420
2015 2,350
2016 2,770
2017 3,110
2018 3,720
2019 2,970

Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners
Year Number
2004 1,170
2005 2,210
2006 1,800
2007 2,030
2008 1,480
2009 1,640
2010 1,550
2011 1,460
2012 1,510
2013 1,460
2014 1,350
2015 1,200
2016 1,120
2017 1,380
2018 1,340
2019 1,310

Media and Communication Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 2,160
2005 2,310
2006 2,530
2007 2,940
2008 3,060
2009 2,350
2010 1,820
2011 1,540
2012 1,520
2013 1,480
2014 1,570
2015 1,790
2016 2,580
2017 2,390
2018 2,050
2019 860

Audio and Video Technicians
Year Number
2004 1,990
2005 1,890
2006 1,920
2007 2,670
2008 2,980
2009 2,820
2010 2,160
2011 2,170
2012 2,090
2013 2,130
2014 3,000
2015 3,870
2016 4,250
2017 4,040
2018 4,870
2019 5,680

Broadcast Technicians
Year Number
2004 2,340
2005 2,260
2006 2,560
2007 2,870
2008 2,790
2009 2,250
2010 2,010
2011 1,830
2012 1,690
2013 1,630
2014 1,750
2015 1,740
2016 1,970
2017 1,940
2018 2,150
2019 1,780

Sound Engineering Technicians
Year Number
2004 530
2005 750
2006 830
2007 800
2008 690
2009 810
2010 820
2011 1,030
2012 810
2013 730
2014 580
2015 530
2016 570
2017 640
2018 900
2019 900

Photographers
Year Number
2004 3,500
2005 3,910
2006 3,690
2007 3,940
2008 3,600
2009 3,510
2010 3,300
2011 3,660
2012 4,380
2013 4,330
2014 4,140
2015 4,210
2016 3,680
2017 4,040
2018 4,480
2019 4,790

Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film
Year Number
2004 930
2005 1,230
2006 1,420
2007 1,260
2008 1,000
2009 1,050
2010 1,080
2011 1,180
2012 1,120
2013 990
2014 960
2015 810
2016 880
2017 760
2018 880
2019 870

Film and Video Editors
Year Number
2004 590
2005 720
2006 890
2007 840
2008 970
2009 1,000
2010 1,810
2011 2,150
2012 2,350
2013 1,320
2014 1,220
2015 1,330
2016 1,380
2017 1,540
2018 1,430
2019 1,220

Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 720
2005 680
2006 540
2007 620
2008 860
2009 820
2010 690
2011 530
2012 500
2013 470
2014 550
2015 550
2016 560
2017 510
2018 510