Artists and Related Workers, All Other Salary (2025)
Based on 6,930 employed workers · BLS OEWS May 2025
Salary Percentile Breakdown
| Percentile | Annual |
|---|---|
10th Percentile Bottom 10% | $36,580 |
25th Percentile Lower quarter | $42,010 |
50th PercentileMedian Median | $71,240 |
75th Percentile Upper quarter | $115,150 |
90th Percentile Top 10% | $136,660 |
Salary Distribution
Annual Salary Range
10th
$37K
25th
$42K
Median
$71K
75th
$115K
90th
$137K
Highest Paying States for Artists and Related Workers, All Other
States with highest average wages · BLS May 2025
| State | Annual Mean |
|---|---|
| Maryland | $122,640 |
| Connecticut | $112,010 |
| Georgia | $111,650 |
| Virginia | $106,740 |
| Massachusetts | $93,810 |
| West Virginia | $91,940 |
| Pennsylvania | $90,550 |
| North Carolina | $88,930 |
| New Jersey | $85,010 |
| Ohio | $82,780 |
Geographic Salary Variation
Artists and Related Workers, All Other salaries vary significantly across the United States. The highest paying state is Maryland at an average of $122,640 per year, while Ohio has an average of $82,780 — a difference of $39,860. These geographic differences reflect variations in cost of living, demand, and local labor market conditions.
Highest Paying Metro Areas
Top cities by average annual wage
About Artists and Related Workers, All Other
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 6,930 workers were employed as Artists and Related Workers, All Others in the United States as of May 2025. This occupation is classified under Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations. The annual mean wage of $80,530 reflects data from employer surveys conducted by BLS.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 · SOC Code: 27-1019