Numbers of Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations in Raleigh, NC

Occupation group

Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations

Year Number
2005 4,370
2006 4,550
2007 5,710
2008 6,110
2009 6,430
2010 5,560
2011 5,840
2012 7,070
2013 6,460
2014 6,610
2015 6,940
2016 7,040
2017 7,440
2018 7,530
2019 8,340

Individual occupations

Art Directors

Year Number
2005 50
2006 40
2007 50
2008 60
2009 70
2010 70
2011 180
2012 170
2013 70
2014 70
2015 100
2016 80
2017 100
2018 80
2019 170

Craft Artists

Year Number
2019 70

Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators

Year Number
2005 120
2006 100
2007 100
2008 80
2009 80
2010 60
2013 60
2014 70
2015 70
2016 50
2017 60
2018 50
2019 40

Special Effects Artists and Animators

Year Number
2005 130
2006 110
2007 290
2008 370
2009 410
2010 100
2011 0
2012 700
2013 360
2014 550
2015 420
2016 330
2017 360
2018 410
2019 250

Commercial and Industrial Designers

Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2008 50
2009 40
2010 80
2011 80
2012 90
2013 70
2014 0
2015 80
2016 100
2017 70
2018 50

Floral Designers

Year Number
2005 200
2006 220
2007 250
2008 240
2009 180
2010 140
2011 110
2012 150
2013 150
2014 100
2015 110
2016 110
2017 170
2018 200
2019 180

Graphic Designers

Year Number
2005 610
2006 660
2007 880
2008 820
2009 960
2010 830
2011 860
2012 850
2013 980
2014 840
2015 870
2016 860
2017 1,140
2018 1,270
2019 1,440

Interior Designers

Year Number
2005 0
2006 210
2007 280
2008 240
2009 140
2010 0
2011 100
2012 90
2013 120
2014 100
2015 150
2016 140
2017 140
2018 200
2019 290

Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers

Year Number
2005 180
2006 130
2007 100
2008 90
2009 150
2010 150
2011 210
2012 170
2013 210
2014 150
2015 170
2016 140
2017 330
2018 390
2019 520

Set and Exhibit Designers

Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 40

Designers, All Other

Year Number
2009 30
2010 30
2018 50

Producers and Directors

Year Number
2005 170
2006 140
2007 130
2008 230
2009 270
2010 260
2011 250
2012 280
2013 210
2014 220
2015 300
2016 380
2017 400
2018 360
2019 370

Athletes and Sports Competitors

Year Number
2012 50
2016 0

Coaches and Scouts

Year Number
2005 460
2006 500
2007 640
2008 870
2009 910
2010 900
2011 1,100
2012 1,250
2013 1,060
2014 1,210
2015 1,050
2016 880
2017 1,210
2018 1,080
2019 1,110

Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials

Year Number
2011 90
2012 80
2013 90
2014 360
2015 420
2016 400
2017 90
2019 80

Choreographers

Year Number
2005 0
2006 0

Music Directors and Composers

Year Number
2005 0
2010 30
2011 50

Musicians and Singers

Year Number
2015 30
2019 30

Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys

Year Number
2006 60
2007 80
2008 140
2009 160
2010 150
2011 100
2012 90
2013 70
2014 70
2015 130
2016 200
2017 230
2018 130
2019 170

News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists

Year Number
2005 90
2006 60
2007 140
2008 230
2009 210
2010 200
2011 90
2012 90
2013 70
2014 90
2015 90
2016 140
2017 110
2018 110
2019 120

Public Relations Specialists

Year Number
2005 820
2006 840
2007 820
2008 790
2009 910
2010 920
2011 1,070
2012 1,110
2013 1,150
2014 1,100
2015 1,100
2016 1,350
2017 1,280
2018 1,290
2019 1,300

Editors

Year Number
2005 310
2006 340
2007 300
2008 420
2009 410
2010 350
2011 170
2012 180
2013 230
2014 220
2015 270
2016 260
2017 270
2018 360
2019 540

Technical Writers

Year Number
2005 320
2006 330
2007 360
2008 290
2009 410
2010 450
2011 590
2012 500
2013 580
2014 720
2015 750
2016 590
2017 430
2018 410
2019 670

Writers and Authors

Year Number
2005 60
2006 100
2007 120
2008 120
2009 130
2010 130
2011 120
2012 130
2013 120
2014 140
2015 160
2016 190
2017 240
2018 220
2019 230

Interpreters and Translators

Year Number
2005 50
2006 70
2007 170
2008 170
2009 220
2012 470
2013 320
2014 150
2015 210
2016 150
2017 210
2018 240
2019 190

Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners

Year Number
2019 0

Media and Communication Workers, All Other

Year Number
2007 400
2008 40
2009 30
2011 40
2016 40

Audio and Video Technicians

Year Number
2005 190
2006 220
2007 0
2008 220
2009 110
2010 90
2011 130
2012 220
2013 240
2014 150
2015 0
2016 140
2017 150
2018 170
2019 170

Broadcast Technicians

Year Number
2005 140
2006 70
2007 60
2008 110
2009 120
2010 170
2011 110
2012 90
2013 100
2014 130
2015 150
2016 120
2017 90
2018 80
2019 70

Sound Engineering Technicians

Year Number
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2012 0
2013 30

Photographers

Year Number
2005 310
2006 290
2007 360
2008 330
2009 300
2010 250
2011 230
2012 160
2013 170
2014 170
2015 200
2016 210
2017 200
2018 220
2019 190

Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film

Year Number
2005 40
2008 50
2009 40
2010 80
2011 120
2012 110
2015 60
2016 60
2017 70
2018 40
2019 50

Film and Video Editors

Year Number
2005 40
2006 60
2007 50
2008 70
2009 60
2010 60
2011 40
2012 40
2015 50
2016 120
2017 90
2018 120
2019 90

Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other

Year Number
2005 80
2006 0
2007 90
2008 80
2009 80
2010 60