Multimedia Artists and Animators
SOC: 27-1014.00
Description:
Create special effects, animation, or other visual images using film, video, computers, or other electronic tools and media for use in products or creations, such as computer games, movies, music videos, and commercials.
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Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2015 wage data.
Employment Projections:
64,400 employed
68,300 employed
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2015 2014-2024 employment projections external site. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2014-2024). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.
Alternate Titles:
Job Zone Four: Considerable Preparation Needed
Experience:
A considerable amount of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed for these occupations. For example, an accountant must complete four years of college and work for several years in accounting to be considered qualified.
Education:
Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.
Job Training:
Employees in these occupations usually need several years of work-related experience, on-the-job training, and/or vocational training.
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arts design entertainment sports and media
industry stats
SOC: 27-0000
Total Employed: 1,843,600
Average Annual Salary: $56,980
