35
/100

SOC 27-2000

Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers

ModerateFrey/Osborne: 40.0%

Risk Score

โš ๏ธ

35/100

Moderate

US Employment

๐Ÿ‘ฅ

550,830

Total workers

Median Wage

๐Ÿ’ฐ

$55K

$29K โ€“ $157K

Projected Growth

๐Ÿ“ˆ

+4.1%

2023-2033 (BLS)

GenAI Exposure

๐Ÿค–

35/100

Moderate exposure

How we calculate these numbers โ†’

๐Ÿ’ก Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers face a risk score of 35/100 โ€” 9 points below the national average of 44. With only 35/100 GenAI exposure, most core tasks remain resistant to current AI capabilities. See our methodology โ†’

๐Ÿ’ก Workers in this field earn $55K ($9K above the national median). The 3 recommended career transitions all maintain competitive wages while reducing automation exposure. Explore transition paths โ†’

๐Ÿ” AI Impact Analysis

With a risk score of 35/100, Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers faces moderate automation pressure. While tasks like automated content curation and social media management are increasingly handled by AI, the role retains significant human elements. The 550,830 workers in this occupation should focus on strengthening skills in collaborative creative ideation and brainstorming and emotionally resonant storytelling and narrative craft to stay ahead. The role will likely evolve rather than disappear.

Will AI Replace Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers?

Read our full analysis with verdict, risk factors, safe tasks, and career transition paths โ†’

โš ๏ธ Top Risk Factors

1

Automated content curation and social media management

2

AI music composition and audio production

3

AI copywriting tools reducing editorial demand

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Tasks Safe from Automation

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Collaborative creative ideation and brainstorming

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Emotionally resonant storytelling and narrative craft

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Live performance and audience engagement

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Cultural interpretation and contextual sensitivity

๐Ÿ“Š Task Automation Breakdown

Based on O*NET task analysis and GenAI exposure scoring. Shows the estimated proportion of this occupation's core tasks that are automatable by current AI, augmented by AI tools, or require essential human skills.

๐Ÿ“Š vs National Average

Median Wage$55K
+$9K

National avg: $46K

Risk Score35/100
-9

National avg: 44/100

GenAI Exposure35/100
-3

National avg: 38/100

Projected Growth4.1%
+0.4%

National avg: 3.7%

๐Ÿ”„ Career Transition Paths

OccupationRiskWageOverlap
Artists and Related Workers, All Other23$73K84%
Fashion Designers23$81K84%
Special Effects Artists and Animators25$100K80%