Numbers of Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations in New York-Jersey City-White Plains, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division

Occupation group

Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations

Year Number
2015 169,130
2016 174,370
2017 170,890

Individual occupations

Art Directors

Year Number
2015 6,860
2016 7,230
2017 7,410

Craft Artists

Year Number
2015 280
2016 270
2017 180

Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators

Year Number
2015 1,040
2016 1,070
2017 1,220

Special Effects Artists and Animators

Year Number
2015 1,920
2016 1,840
2017 1,710

Artists and Related Workers, All Other

Year Number
2015 200
2016 240
2017 180

Commercial and Industrial Designers

Year Number
2015 2,440
2016 2,290
2017 2,080

Fashion Designers

Year Number
2015 7,150
2016 7,360
2017 6,500

Floral Designers

Year Number
2015 1,970
2016 1,540
2017 1,580

Graphic Designers

Year Number
2015 17,880
2016 18,690
2017 18,360

Interior Designers

Year Number
2015 3,430
2016 2,810
2017 3,580

Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers

Year Number
2015 5,230
2016 5,810
2017 4,440

Set and Exhibit Designers

Year Number
2015 1,750
2016 1,880
2017 1,450

Designers, All Other

Year Number
2015 310
2016 320
2017 380

Actors

Year Number
2015 8,270
2016 8,400
2017 5,960

Producers and Directors

Year Number
2015 19,000
2016 21,150
2017 20,790

Athletes and Sports Competitors

Year Number
2015 0
2016 390
2017 170

Coaches and Scouts

Year Number
2015 6,420
2016 6,010
2017 7,750

Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials

Year Number
2015 1,490
2016 1,630
2017 1,100

Dancers

Year Number
2015 500
2016 720
2017 770

Choreographers

Year Number
2015 230
2016 240
2017 30

Music Directors and Composers

Year Number
2015 1,550
2016 1,790
2017 1,590

Musicians and Singers

Year Number
2015 4,470
2016 4,770
2017 5,490

Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other

Year Number
2015 440
2016 310
2017 250

Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys

Year Number
2015 1,530
2016 1,290
2017 920

News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists

Year Number
2015 3,690
2016 4,650
2017 5,100

Public Relations Specialists

Year Number
2015 21,740
2016 20,730
2017 20,260

Editors

Year Number
2015 17,920
2016 18,100
2017 17,600

Technical Writers

Year Number
2015 1,980
2016 2,410
2017 2,620

Writers and Authors

Year Number
2015 5,860
2016 6,010
2017 6,600

Interpreters and Translators

Year Number
2015 2,180
2016 2,230
2017 1,910

Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners

Year Number
2015 710
2016 680
2017 680

Media and Communication Workers, All Other

Year Number
2015 980
2016 1,030
2017 920

Audio and Video Technicians

Year Number
2015 4,900
2016 4,950
2017 5,850

Broadcast Technicians

Year Number
2015 2,810
2016 3,710
2017 4,160

Sound Engineering Technicians

Year Number
2015 1,800
2016 1,960
2017 1,630

Photographers

Year Number
2015 3,390
2016 3,270
2017 3,650

Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film

Year Number
2015 1,420
2016 1,430
2017 1,360

Film and Video Editors

Year Number
2015 4,720
2016 4,580
2017 4,130

Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other

Year Number
2015 670
2016 580
2017 530