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Occupational Report for Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other (27-2099) , Oregon Statewide
Occupational Description

All entertainers and performers, sports and related workers not listed separately

Employment Outlook for Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other
Statewide Employment Analysis 2008 employment is estimated to be somewhat smaller than the regional average. This occupation is expected to grow at a somewhat faster rate than the regional average. Total job openings are projected to be somewhat lower than the regional average.

Limited employment opportunities exist.

Data Sources and Limitations
Current Employment Department Job Openings for Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other There are 1 current openings for this occupation. Openings 1 through 1 are listed below.
Job Title Date Posted Location Wage Offered
Road Crew Performer 7/8/10 Portland $10.00/hr
Job Openings from the Web for Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other There are no openings for this occupation.
State of Oregon License Information for Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other No statewide license is required for this occupation.
Wages for Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other
No wage data is available for this occupation.
Regional Employment Projections for Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other
Region Employment Change % Change Projected Annual Openings
2008 2018 Growth Replacement Total
Oregon Statewide 284 318 34 12.0% 3 7 11
Multnomah / Washington 263 304 41 15.6% 4 7 11
Marion / Polk / Yamhill 14 15 1 7.1% 0 0 0
Benton / Lincoln / Linn 13 15 2 15.4% 0 0 1
Lane 12 14 2 16.7% 0 0 1
Clackamas 3 3 0 0.0% 0 0 0
Jackson / Josephine 3 3 0 0.0% 0 0 0
Crook / Deschutes / Jefferson 2 2 0 0.0% 0 0 0
Gilliam / Hood River / Sherman / Wheeler / Wasco 1 1 0 0.0% 0 0 0

Replacement openings are caused by existing workers permanently leaving their occupation. Many additional job openings occur due to job changes within occupations.
Data Sources and Limitations
Industries of Employment for Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other
Industry
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Ownership 2008
Employment
Total, All Industries All 284
Total, All Industries Private 269
Educational Services Private 57
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools Private 13
Other Schools and Instruction Private 44
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation Private 205
Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries Private 197
Performing Arts Companies Private 89
Spectator Sports Private 85
Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers Private 23
Total, All Industries State 15
Educational Services State 15
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools State 15
Educational Requirements for Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other Workers must have long-term on-the-job training to gain the necessary skills for this occupation. However, those with an associate have a competitive advantage in this labor market.
Skills for Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other
  • Analyze Documents And Manuscripts
  • Apply Acting Techniques
  • Apply Audio Techniques
  • Apply Film Production Techniques
  • Apply Lighting Techniques
  • Apply Make-Up
  • Apply Microphone Techniques
  • Apply Poise And Stage Presence Skills
  • Apply Special Visual And Audio Effects
  • Apply Stage Craft
  • Apply Teaching Techniques
  • Apply Voice And Phonetics Techniques
  • Apply Voice Projection Techniques
  • Convey Emotion Through Dramatic Performance Or Artistic Work
  • Create Art From Ideas
  • Direct Camera Operators
  • Distinguish Beauty And Talent
  • Emphasize Moods And Convey Emotions Through Sound Recording
  • Express Creatively Through Music, Dance Or Acting
  • Interpret And Analyze Scripts
  • Interpret And Apply Copyright Laws
  • Make Presentations
  • Memorize Lines And Stage Directions
  • Operate Film Or Sound Editing Equipment
  • Operate Special Visual Effects Equipment
  • Perceive Color, Balance And Proportion
  • Research Work-Related Topics Using Library Resources
  • Tell Stories Through Musical, Visual Or Dramatic Arts
  • Use Modeling Techniques
  • Use Proper Pronunciation And Vocabulary For Broadcasting Or Performing
  • Work As A Team Member
  • Write Grant Proposals
Schools and Training Providers for Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other The training providers listed below offer programs related to this occupation. This information is updated once per year. Anyone interested in a particular program should check with the training institution regarding its availability. Listing these training providers does not necessarily constitute or imply their endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by the State of Oregon.

Eastern Oregon University
One University Blvd
La Grande, OR 97850
Phone: (541) 962-3672
Programs of Training:
Pacific University
2043 College Way
Forest Grove, OR 97116
Phone: (503) 352-1111
Programs of Training:
Southern Oregon University
1250 Siskiyou Blvd
Ashland, OR 97520
Phone: (541) 552-7672
Programs of Training:
Linfield College
900 SE Baker
McMinnville, OR 97128
Phone: (503) 883-2200
Programs of Training:
Western Oregon University
345 N Monmouth Ave
Monmouth, OR 97361
Phone: (503) 838-8000
Programs of Training:
George Fox University
414 N Meridian St
Newberg, OR 97132
Phone: (503) 538-8383
Programs of Training:
University of Portland
5000 N Willamette Blvd
Portland, OR 97203
Phone: (503) 943-7911
Programs of Training:
Portland State University
724 SW Harrison
Portland, OR 97201
Phone: (503) 725-4433
Programs of Training:
Lewis & Clark College
0615 S W Palatine Hill Rd
Portland, OR 97219
Phone: (503) 768-7000
Programs of Training:
University of Oregon
110 Johnson Hall
Eugene, OR 97403
Phone: (541) 346-3014
Programs of Training:
Willamette University
900 State St
Salem, OR 97301
Phone: (503) 370-6300
Programs of Training:
Reed College
3203 SE Woodstock Blvd
Portland, OR 97202
Phone: (503) 771-1112
Programs of Training:
Career Pathway Roadmaps for Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other No Career Pathway links were found for this occupation.
Related Occupations The scores listed below indicates how closely the skills for Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other matches the occupation in the list. A score of 100% means the occupations have identical skill sets. A maximum of 10 occupations are displayed below.
Occupation Skill Overlap
Actors 62%
Choreographers 60%
Music Directors And Composers 56%
Dancers 53%
Musicians And Singers 44%
Producers And Directors 42%