Market Research Analyst and Marketing Specialist Salary in the Industry of Spectator Sports

The salary statistics and trend of market research analysts and marketing specialists in the industry of spectator sports are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare market research analyst and marketing specialist salaries in different industries within the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$27,790
25th Percentile Wage
$36,720
50th Percentile Wage
$51,820
75th Percentile Wage
$69,690
90th Percentile Wage
$96,970

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for market research analysts and marketing specialists in the industry of spectator sports. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) market research analysts and marketing specialists is $96,970. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $51,820. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent market research analysts and marketing specialists is $27,790.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of market research analysts and marketing specialists in the industry of Spectator Sports from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$51,820
-3.16% 8.38%
2016
$53,460
1.03% -
2015
$52,910
6.14% -
2014
$49,660
3.91% -
2013
$47,720
0.50% -
2012
$47,480
- -

Table 3. Compare Market Research Analyst and Marketing Specialist Salary in Different Industries within the Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation Sector

The average salaries of market research analysts and marketing specialists in 14 industries within the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of market research analysts and marketing specialists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Agents and Managers for Artists, Athletes, Entertainers, and Other Public Figures
$59,290
Spectator Sports
$51,820
Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries
$49,260
Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events
$48,960
Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
$48,900
Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
$48,900
Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers
$48,150
Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers
$48,010
Other Amusement and Recreation Industries
$47,210
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries
$47,150
Gambling Industries
$47,130
Amusement Parks and Arcades
$46,820
Performing Arts Companies
$45,830
Theater Companies and Dinner Theaters
$45,340

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