U.S. Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media salary, ages 25-29
U.S. Census ACS 1-year 2024 PUMS · full-time, year-round wage earners
In the United States, the 2026 reference median salary for full-time wage earners in Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media ages 25-29 is $58,885. The top 10% earn at least $101,525 and the top 25% at least $76,144; the bottom 25% earn at most $43,644 and the bottom 10% at most $30,458. Average $67,326. U.S. Census ACS 1-year 2024 PUMS · full-time, year-round wage earners, released 2025-10-16.
Salary distribution
Typical earnings for ages 25-29 United States
- Top 10% earn at least$101,525
- Top 25% earn at least$76,144
- Middle (median)half earn more, half less$58,885
- Bottom 25% earn at most$43,644
- Bottom 10% earn at most$30,458
- Averagetotal income ÷ people$67,326
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