| Occupation | Avg. Salary | Pct of Visual and Performing Arts grads in this occ |
| Designers, All Other |
$46,200 | 7.8% |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education |
$36,600 | 3.9% |
| Waiters and Waitresses |
$26,400 | 3.8% |
| Retail Salespersons |
$38,700 | 3.7% |
| Managers, All Other |
$49,600 | 3.4% |
| Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive |
$36,000 | 3.3% |
| Producers and Directors |
$48,300 | 3.2% |
| Artists and Related Workers, All Other |
$38,000 | 3.1% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers |
$38,600 | 2.9% |
| Musicians and Singers |
$27,600 | 2.3% |
| Customer Service Representatives |
$34,500 | 2.3% |
| Photographers |
$49,000 | 2.2% |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School |
$36,100 | 1.7% |
| Bartenders |
$26,400 | 1.4% |
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other |
$24,000 | 1.3% |
| Accountants and Auditors |
$44,800 | 1.3% |
| General and Operations Managers |
$63,300 | 1.2% |
| Cashiers |
$24,300 | 1.2% |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products |
$46,600 | 1.2% |
| Receptionists and Information Clerks |
$23,300 | 1.2% |
| Sales Managers |
$55,200 | 1.2% |