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First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services

Median salary
$48,560
Average salary
$53,550
Employment
103,190
Projected growth
6.3% growth
Annual openings
13,400
Typical entry education
High school diploma or equivalent

What First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services Do

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of entertainment and recreation related workers.

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Career Outlook

National employment outlook, 20242034.

Related work experience
Less than 5 years
On-the-job training
None
Self-employed
21.5%

Source: BLS Employment Projections — 2024-2034.

How Much Preparation Does This Take?

Job Zone 2 of 5

Job Zone 1-2: Very Little to Some Preparation Needed

Experience
Some occupations may need little or no previous experience; others require several months to a year of experience.
Education
Usually requires a high school diploma or GED, though some occupations may not.
Job training
Ranges from a few days to one year of on-the-job training.

Source: O*NET Job Zones.

Software & Technologies

Tools and software used in this occupation, per O*NET.

Work Style

Personal work characteristics that matter most for this occupation, per O*NET.

  • Leadership Orientation
  • Dependability
  • Social Orientation
  • Cooperation
  • Self-Control
  • Optimism
  • Empathy

Career Interests

This occupation’s RIASEC interest profile, per O*NET — how strongly it fits each of the six Holland interest types.

  • EnterprisingHigh
  • ConventionalMedium
  • SocialMedium
  • RealisticLow
  • ArtisticLow
  • InvestigativeLow

This page includes information from the O*NET 30.3 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA). Used under the CC BY 4.0 license. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

Where This Career Is Most Concentrated

Metro areas where first-line supervisors of entertainment and recreation workers, except gambling services make up the largest share of local employment, relative to the national average (BLS location quotient).

  1. 1Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL3.33× national avg
  2. 2Sandusky, OH3.23× national avg
  3. 3Kahului-Wailuku, HI3.16× national avg
  4. 4Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC2.92× national avg
  5. 5Flagstaff, AZ2.72× national avg

Possible Career Moves

A computed starting point, not observed job-change data — see the full list for why each one might fit.

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Related Education Programs

Schools that offer related fields of study, based on the NCES CIP-SOC crosswalk — not a guarantee that graduates enter this specific career.

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