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Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations
Full arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations overview →U.S. mean $79,790 · median $62,750
| State | Rank | Mean | Median | Hourly | Mean vs U.S. | P10–P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | #1 | $116,520 | $101,750 | $56 | +46% | $59,450–$178,250 |
| New York | #2 | $105,940 | $82,250 | $51 | +32.8% | $43,730–$174,140 |
| California | #3 | $104,120 | $79,520 | $50 | +30.5% | $40,800–$184,500 |
| Colorado | #4 | $86,930 | $65,810 | $42 | +8.9% | $38,150–$126,200 |