The salary statistics and trend of entertainers and performers, sports and related workers in the industry of research and development in the social sciences and humanities are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare entertainers and performers, sports and related worker salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $35,670 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $42,860 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $62,020 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $84,400 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $93,300 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for entertainers and performers, sports and related workers in the industry of research and development in the social sciences and humanities. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) entertainers and performers, sports and related workers is $93,300. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $62,020. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent entertainers and performers, sports and related workers is $35,670.
The average salaries of entertainers and performers, sports and related workers in eleven industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector are shown in Table 3. We note that the salary of entertainers and performers, sports and related workers in the industry of research and development in the social sciences and humanities ($62,020) is in the middle range among all industries within the sector of professional, scientific, and technical services. For salary information of entertainers and performers, sports and related workers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.