Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations

45 occupations analyzed · Avg AI Score: 62/100 · 2.6M total employed

Occupations

Avg AI Score

62/100

Total Employed

2.6M

Highest Risk

87/100

Technical Writers

AI Impact Overview

Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations includes 45 occupations employing approximately 2.6M workers in the United States. The group scores an average of 62/100 on our AI Impact Index, placing it in the significant ai impact category. 33 occupations in this group face elevated AI disruption risk, and 45 face moderate or higher risk of AI automation.

33 Elevated (60+)12 Moderate (40-59)

All Occupations — Sorted by AI Impact

Occupation	AI Score	Wage	Employed	Outlook	Timeline
Technical Writers	87	$91,670	56K	N/A	1-3 years
Art Directors	67	$111,040	50K	N/A	3-5 years
Public Relations Specialists	66	$69,780	281K	N/A	3-5 years
Editors	66	$75,260	95K	N/A	3-5 years
Producers and Directors	65	$83,480	145K	N/A	3-5 years
Talent Directors	65	$83,480	145K	N/A	3-5 years
Media Programming Directors	65	$83,480	145K	N/A	3-5 years
Media Technical Directors/Managers	65	$83,480	145K	N/A	3-5 years
Fashion Designers	65	$80,690	21K	N/A	3-5 years
Interior Designers	65	$63,490	70K	N/A	3-5 years
Special Effects Artists and Animators	65	$99,800	21K	N/A	3-5 years
Writers and Authors	65	$72,270	48K	N/A	3-5 years
Film and Video Editors	65	$70,980	29K	N/A	3-5 years
Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers	65	$72,270	48K	N/A	3-5 years
Interpreters and Translators	65	$59,440	53K	N/A	3-5 years
Commercial and Industrial Designers	65	$79,450	30K	N/A	3-5 years
Music Directors and Composers	64	$63,670	12K	N/A	3-5 years
Sound Engineering Technicians	64	$66,430	13K	N/A	3-5 years
Actors	64	N/A	39K	N/A	3-5 years
Graphic Designers	63	$61,300	214K	N/A	3-5 years
Disc Jockeys, Except Radio	63	N/A	8K	N/A	3-5 years
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys	63	$45,680	24K	N/A	3-5 years
Artists and Related Workers, All Other	62	$72,760	7K	N/A	3-5 years
Media and Communication Workers, All Other	62	$71,770	24K	N/A	3-5 years
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other	62	$67,190	13K	N/A	3-5 years
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials	62	$38,820	15K	N/A	3-5 years
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners	62	$67,310	13K	N/A	3-5 years
Designers, All Other	62	$66,220	10K	N/A	3-5 years
Broadcast Technicians	61	$53,920	21K	N/A	3-5 years
Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other	61	N/A	15K	N/A	3-5 years
Lighting Technicians	61	$60,560	10K	N/A	3-5 years
Audio and Video Technicians	61	$54,830	70K	N/A	3-5 years
Floral Designers	60	$36,120	40K	N/A	3-5 years
Musicians and Singers	60	N/A	38K	N/A	5-10 years
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film	59	$68,810	24K	N/A	5-10 years
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists	59	$60,280	42K	N/A	5-10 years
Photographers	59	$42,520	51K	N/A	5-10 years
Coaches and Scouts	59	$45,920	251K	N/A	5-10 years
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators	58	$60,560	10K	N/A	5-10 years
Set and Exhibit Designers	58	$66,280	11K	N/A	5-10 years
Craft Artists	55	$38,480	4K	N/A	5-10 years
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers	55	$37,350	192K	N/A	5-10 years
Athletes and Sports Competitors	54	$62,360	14K	N/A	5-10 years
Choreographers	53	$55,600	3K	N/A	5-10 years
Dancers	48	N/A	9K	N/A	5-10 years