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Arts, Entertainment, And Recreation
Job Training for Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
OJT for Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation (NAICS 71)
The Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation sector is part of the Leisure and Hospitality supersector.
The Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation sector includes the following industry groups:
- Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries: NAICS 711
- Performing Arts Companies
- Spectator Sports
- Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events
- Agents and Managers for Artists, Athletes, Entertainers, and Other Public Figures
- Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers
- Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions: NAICS 712
- Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
- Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries: NAICS 713
- Amusement Parks and Arcades
- Gambling Industries
- Other Amusement and Recreation Industries
Sector Sizes for Job Training
The following chart shows the percentage of people that this sector employs, relative to all the other industrial sectors, and the projected growth of this sector through 2026.
Sector Industries for Job Training
This next chart breaks down the sector into its primary industries. It shows the percentage of people that these primary industries employ, relative to the entire sector, and the projected growth of these industries through 2026.
Largest Occupations for Job Training
The following table shows the top 10 projected occupations, in size, for this sector through 2026. It also shows the educational requirements and OJT requirements for these top-sized occupations. The OJT.com training directory provides a listing of the state-by-state training providers that can fulfill your on-the-job training requirements.
Largest Occupations in Sector, Projected for 2026
| Occupation | 2026 Projected Employment (in thousands) | 2026 Projected Percent of Sector | Percent Employment Change (2016-2026) | Education Requirements | OJT Requirements |
| Amusement and recreation attendants | 232.0 | 9.5 | 10.0 | No formal educational credential | Short term |
| Landscaping and groundskeeping workers | 113.7 | 4.7 | 11.2 | No formal educational credential | Short term |
| Waiters and waitresses | 100.3 | 4.1 | 10.2 | No formal educational credential | Short term |
| Cashiers | 65.6 | 2.7 | 1.6 | No formal educational credential | Short term |
| Coaches and scouts | 63.1 | 2.6 | 9.9 | Bachelor’s degree | None |
| Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners | 63.0 | 2.6 | 10.2 | No formal educational credential | Short term |
| Lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers | 58.1 | 2.4 | 9.8 | No formal educational credential | Short term |
| General and operations managers | 53.6 | 2.2 | 10.5 | TBD | TBD |
| Security guards | 47.3 | 1.9 | 5.5 | High school diploma or equivalent | Short term |
| Ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers | 47.1 | 1.9 | 11.9 | No formal educational credential | Short term |
Growth Occupations for Job Training
The following table shows the top 10 projected occupations, in growth, for this sector through 2026. It also shows the educational requirements and OJT requirements for these top-growth occupations. The OJT.com training directory provides a listing of the state-by-state training providers that can fulfill your on-the-job training requirements.
Highest Growth Occupations in Sector, Projected thru 2026
| Occupation | 2026 Projected Employment (in thousands) | 2026 Projected Percent of Sector | Percent Employment Change (2016-2026) | Education Requirements | OJT Requirements |
| Paralegals and legal assistants | 0.1 | 0.0 | 25.5 | Associate’s degree | None |
| Operations research analysts | 0.2 | 0.0 | 25.2 | Bachelor’s degree | None |
| Lawyers | 0.6 | 0.0 | 22.6 | Doctoral or professional degree | None |
| Financial managers | 4.9 | 0.2 | 21.9 | Bachelor’s degree | None |
| Market research analysts and marketing specialists | 11.3 | 0.5 | 21.1 | Bachelor’s degree | None |
| Conservation scientists | 0.1 | 0.0 | 18.5 | Bachelor’s degree | None |
| Anthropologists and archeologists | 0.1 | 0.0 | 18.5 | Master’s degree | None |
| Commercial divers | 0.1 | 0.0 | 18.5 | Postsecondary nondegree award | Moderate term |
| Curators | 7.4 | 0.3 | 18.4 | Master’s degree | None |
| Natural sciences managers | 0.4 | 0.0 | 18.3 | Bachelor’s degree | None |
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