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Numbers of Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations in San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA

Occupation group

Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations
Year Number
2005 30,940
2006 32,360
2007 36,390
2008 42,590
2009 42,670
2010 38,420
2011 38,580
2012 39,320
2013 39,170
2014 38,450
2015 37,760
2016 44,500
2017 50,620
2018 49,440
2019 52,990

Individual occupations

Art Directors
Year Number
2005 1,010
2006 1,280
2007 1,470
2008 1,700
2009 1,560
2010 1,390
2011 1,210
2012 1,210
2013 1,210
2014 1,260
2015 1,320
2016 1,340
2017 1,500
2018 1,760
2019 1,850

Craft Artists
Year Number
2009 70
2010 0
2011 50
2012 40
2014 40
2015 30
2016 70
2017 60
2018 0
2019 0

Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators
Year Number
2008 110
2009 210
2010 0
2011 340
2012 340
2013 280
2014 310
2016 280
2017 200
2018 200
2019 110

Special Effects Artists and Animators
Year Number
2005 1,110
2006 950
2007 1,480
2008 1,990
2009 2,290
2010 1,990
2011 1,910
2012 1,800
2013 1,780
2014 1,690
2015 1,860
2016 2,500
2017 2,750
2018 2,810
2019 2,890

Artists and Related Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 0
2006 50
2007 60
2008 70
2009 60
2010 60
2011 70
2012 60
2013 70
2014 70
2015 90
2016 70
2017 70
2018 30
2019 40

Commercial and Industrial Designers
Year Number
2005 490
2006 910
2007 870
2008 980
2009 500
2010 460
2011 390
2012 570
2013 490
2014 590
2015 720
2016 860
2017 910
2018 890
2019 790

Fashion Designers
Year Number
2005 0
2006 240
2007 430
2008 420
2009 330
2010 320
2011 540
2012 600
2013 540
2014 350
2015 690
2016 570
2017 660
2018 500
2019 510

Floral Designers
Year Number
2005 740
2006 600
2007 630
2008 580
2009 470
2010 460
2011 440
2012 440
2013 450
2014 460
2015 360
2016 450
2017 480
2018 880
2019 990

Graphic Designers
Year Number
2005 3,650
2006 4,240
2007 4,920
2008 5,810
2009 5,440
2010 4,860
2011 4,640
2012 4,590
2013 4,750
2014 4,810
2015 5,470
2016 5,820
2017 6,090
2018 6,200
2019 5,560

Interior Designers
Year Number
2005 700
2006 630
2007 750
2008 910
2009 1,020
2010 1,410
2011 1,630
2012 1,750
2013 1,300
2014 1,300
2015 1,210
2016 1,290
2017 1,710
2018 2,060
2019 2,590

Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers
Year Number
2005 1,760
2006 1,300
2007 1,280
2008 1,280
2009 1,150
2010 1,200
2011 1,490
2012 1,520
2013 1,110
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 3,440
2018 4,480
2019 4,970

Set and Exhibit Designers
Year Number
2005 120
2006 200
2007 190
2008 190
2009 230
2010 390
2011 500
2012 500
2013 370
2014 260
2015 200
2016 230
2017 320
2018 320
2019 250

Designers, All Other
Year Number
2005 0
2006 380
2007 260
2008 290
2009 400
2010 350
2011 290
2012 130
2013 80
2014 0
2015 150
2016 160
2017 280
2018 340
2019 480

Actors
Year Number
2005 1,270
2008 1,040
2009 1,270
2010 0
2011 0
2014 0
2015 0
2017 0
2018 690
2019 720

Producers and Directors
Year Number
2005 1,300
2006 1,270
2007 1,310
2008 1,500
2009 1,760
2010 1,550
2011 1,600
2012 1,650
2013 1,740
2014 1,620
2015 0
2016 2,340
2017 3,560
2018 2,990
2019 3,440

Athletes and Sports Competitors
Year Number
2009 460

Coaches and Scouts
Year Number
2005 3,560
2006 2,800
2007 2,680
2008 3,070
2009 4,300
2010 4,480
2011 4,360
2012 3,760
2013 4,020
2014 4,740
2015 6,050
2016 6,110
2017 6,230
2018 4,480
2019 5,050

Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials
Year Number
2005 0
2006 90
2007 140
2008 160
2009 120
2010 230
2011 210
2012 350
2013 430
2014 420
2015 520
2016 290
2017 470
2018 360
2019 360

Dancers
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 350
2008 400
2009 470
2010 320
2011 390
2012 550
2013 480
2014 500
2015 340
2016 300
2017 220
2018 220
2019 610

Choreographers
Year Number
2005 600
2006 420
2007 0
2008 440
2009 510
2010 500
2011 750
2012 640
2013 320
2014 150
2015 130
2016 330
2017 0
2018 0

Music Directors and Composers
Year Number
2005 400
2006 330
2007 330
2008 290
2009 480
2010 570
2011 550
2012 380
2013 370
2014 440
2015 520
2016 470
2017 400
2018 270
2019 210

Musicians and Singers
Year Number
2005 1,300
2006 1,510
2007 1,480
2008 1,600
2009 1,350
2010 1,090
2011 1,100
2012 1,020
2013 940
2014 1,090
2015 1,300
2016 1,680
2017 1,540
2018 1,250
2019 1,030

Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 0
2006 100
2007 130
2008 120
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 150
2014 180
2015 90
2016 120
2017 160
2018 250
2019 190

Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys
Year Number
2005 350
2006 320
2007 250
2008 350
2009 440
2010 400
2011 260
2012 230
2013 210
2014 330
2015 530
2016 600
2017 500
2018 450
2019 360

News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists
Year Number
2005 960
2006 1,120
2007 1,640
2008 1,400
2009 1,120
2010 800
2011 830
2012 1,340
2013 1,270
2014 1,180
2015 480
2016 540
2017 600
2018 840
2019 940

Public Relations Specialists
Year Number
2005 4,160
2006 5,120
2007 6,070
2008 6,760
2009 6,310
2010 5,380
2011 5,010
2012 4,860
2013 4,930
2014 4,950
2015 5,290
2016 6,150
2017 6,500
2018 6,660
2019 6,460

Editors
Year Number
2005 2,290
2006 2,550
2007 2,400
2008 2,580
2009 2,510
2010 2,330
2011 2,620
2012 2,960
2013 3,340
2014 2,590
2015 2,080
2016 2,290
2017 2,310
2018 2,520
2019 2,500

Technical Writers
Year Number
2005 1,270
2006 1,110
2007 1,170
2008 1,160
2009 1,120
2010 1,030
2011 1,120
2012 1,170
2013 1,380
2014 1,630
2015 1,760
2016 1,620
2017 1,110
2018 1,090
2019 1,220

Writers and Authors
Year Number
2005 730
2006 990
2007 1,150
2008 1,210
2009 1,070
2010 900
2011 980
2012 1,080
2013 1,160
2014 1,220
2015 1,180
2016 1,330
2017 1,300
2018 1,280
2019 1,410

Interpreters and Translators
Year Number
2005 360
2006 510
2007 610
2008 690
2009 560
2010 690
2011 740
2012 1,080
2013 1,050
2014 1,240
2015 1,050
2016 1,630
2017 1,690
2018 0
2019 1,420

Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners
Year Number
2005 0
2006 80
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 200
2011 0
2012 0
2013 270
2014 100
2015 90
2016 100
2017 150
2018 210
2019 260

Media and Communication Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 610
2006 550
2007 740
2008 680
2009 690
2010 580
2011 680
2012 830
2013 1,010
2014 990
2015 580
2016 600
2017 690
2018 850
2019 1,080

Audio and Video Technicians
Year Number
2005 640
2006 880
2007 730
2008 1,160
2009 1,110
2010 1,350
2011 1,280
2012 1,330
2013 1,210
2014 1,440
2015 1,500
2016 1,760
2017 1,900
2018 2,070
2019 1,800

Broadcast Technicians
Year Number
2005 340
2006 380
2007 370
2008 370
2009 450
2010 440
2011 480
2012 530
2013 530
2014 470
2015 480
2016 390
2017 410
2018 510
2019 450

Sound Engineering Technicians
Year Number
2005 160
2007 370
2008 690
2009 700
2010 690
2011 530
2012 420
2013 300
2014 260
2015 390
2016 510
2017 530
2019 360

Photographers
Year Number
2005 750
2006 890
2007 880
2008 810
2009 590
2010 600
2011 640
2012 740
2013 720
2014 690
2015 580
2016 680
2017 710
2018 790
2019 910

Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 420
2008 500
2009 410
2010 350
2011 220
2012 140
2013 170
2014 310
2015 230
2016 320
2017 330
2018 350
2019 320

Film and Video Editors
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 410
2008 640
2009 620
2010 610
2011 490
2012 480
2013 490
2014 500
2015 490
2016 580
2017 840
2018 840
2019 860

Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 310
2006 560
2007 420
2008 640
2009 520
2010 440
2011 240
2012 230
2013 250
2014 270
2015 0
2016 120
2017 0
2018 0