Career Atlas USA

Highest-Paying States for Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes

Ranked purely by BLS median annual wage — this does not account for cost of living or job availability. See best states for a balanced ranking.

  1. 1Florida$98,200
  2. 2California$98,110
  3. 3Colorado$95,530
  4. 4Texas$82,920
  5. 5Michigan$82,440
  6. 6New Hampshire$81,690
  7. 7Connecticut$81,470
  8. 8New Jersey$81,190
  9. 9New York$79,620
  10. 10Arkansas$78,560
  11. 11Ohio$76,790
  12. 12Tennessee$75,390
  13. 13Wisconsin$74,990
  14. 14Washington$74,620
  15. 15Virginia$73,400