Public Address System and Other Announcers
SOC: 27-3012.00
Description:
Make announcements over public address system at sporting or other public events. May act as master of ceremonies or disc jockey at weddings, parties, clubs, or other gathering places.
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Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2015 wage data.
Employment Projections:
10,200 employed
10,500 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 Two: Some Preparation Needed
Experience:
Some previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is usually needed. For example, a teller would benefit from experience working directly with the public.
Education:
These occupations usually require a high school diploma.
Job Training:
Employees in these occupations need anywhere from a few months to one year of working with experienced employees. A recognized apprenticeship program may be associated with these occupations.
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industry stats
SOC: 27-0000
Total Employed: 1,843,600
Average Annual Salary: $56,980
