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Athletes and Sports Competitors

Arts & Media ยท Compete in athletic events.

This profile is intended as career exploration guidance based on federal labor data. Actual job requirements, salaries, and opportunities vary by employer and location.

Entry Salary

$27โ€“33k

First 1โ€“2 years

Peak Salary

$84โ€“99k

10+ years experience

Job Outlook

+5.5% ยท Faster than average

Projected growth of 5.5% from 2024 to 2034; about 2 openings projected per year.

Time to Start

1โ€“2 years

College degree typical

Salary data sourced from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) May 2024. Actual compensation varies by location, experience, employer, and specialization.

๐Ÿ“ˆ Career Ladder

1

Junior Content Creator

$24โ€“30k0โ€“1 year
2

Athletes and Sports Competitors

$30โ€“38k1โ€“4 years
3

Experienced Athletes and Sports Competitors

$38โ€“46k3โ€“6 years
4

Senior Athletes and Sports Competitors

$46โ€“99k7โ€“12 years
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Director of Arts & Media

$99k+12+ years

๐ŸŽฏ Why You Match

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You prioritize Achievement

This career is strongly aligned with Achievement โ€” a core work value that shapes how people approach their career decisions.

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You're strong in Speaking

Speaking is a top skill for this career, and it plays to what students like you naturally do best.

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Good fit for your timeline

This career typically requires short-term training (less than 1 year), which matches common student preparation goals.

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